We caught up with the brilliant and insightful Tonya Thompson a few weeks ago and have shared our conversation below.
Hi Tonya, thanks for joining us today. Before we get into specifics, let’s talk about success more generally. What do you think it takes to be successful?
Perseverance Organization
Timelines
Networking
Awesome – so before we get into the rest of our questions, can you briefly introduce yourself to our readers.
ICON is a mobile bartending business providing Experienced TABC bartenders for special events



Let’s talk about resilience next – do you have a story you can share with us?
During late 2019 I was hospitalized for almost 3 months and then had to do a year for rehab after a freak accident that left me unable to walk.
How about pivoting – can you share the story of a time you’ve had to pivot?
I had to pivot my business when Covid hit in 2020 and all venues had to close. and gatherings were limited to small numbers. Most business had to be done virtually.


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