Testimonials | Talia Johnson-Huff

“Talia challenges every doubt I even think about having. I have never been so empowered and equipped in 12 years of owning and running my business. From my certification application to understanding contract language. Baby girl, I adore you and thank you”

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Reflections from students following Women in Construction and Tech Week, programming.

Thank you to Buffalo Public Schools.

30 Handwritten Notes

“You were my favorite presenter and I aspire to be my own boss one day.
You showed me it’s possible.”

12th Grade Student,

Hutch Tech

“You’re so relatable… your info was the little thing I needed for my day.”

12th Grade Student, Hutchinson Central Technical High School

“You were so fun to be with and such a vibe. I’m excited to graduate from the same place someone like you did.”

12th Grade Student, Bennett High School

“Thank you for having such good energy and being so interested in all of us.”

12th Grade Student, Frederick Law Olmsted High School

“You made me feel more connected and made it very fun and entertaining.”

12th Grade Student, Hutch Tech

“I loved when you were talking about us tapping into our inner strength.”

12th Grade Student, Bennett High School

“My favorite part of today was the little pep talk, about yourself. When you spoke about having self confidence, it connected with something inside of me. How a person should not be judged, simply by their appearance, nor should they try to fit in”

12th Grade Student, Hutch Tech High School

“Thank you so much for teaching us today, you were my favorite presenter and I absolutely love and admire your creativity, attitude and personality.”

12th Grade Student, Hutch Tech High School

“Your presentation and willingness to come today, to help young girls like me is so inspiring and powerful. Thank you for being here and being an example for what and who I can be.”

12th Grade Student, Hutch Tech High School

“Ms. Talia, I loved the activity that you had us do. The way we just bonded and we barely talk that much. You were such a vibe and I am excited that you said you'll be back.”

12th Grade Student, Bennett High School

“You are so much fun. Thank you for being with us today. You made my day and I really appreciate you.”

11th Grade Student, Bennett High School

“Thank you for your time today.
You are beautiful and inspirational.”

11th Grade Student, Bennett High School

“I enjoyed sharing with you, you have an amazing vibe .”

12th Grade Student, Bennett High School

“Thank you for being an amazing teacher and host. Your enthusiasm and energy is unmatched .”

11th Grade Student, Frederick Law Olmsted School

“My favorite part of the day was when you spoke about the projects that you do and gave an activity that was just like it. It was so interesting. My other favorite part was when our group won the challenge”

11th Grade Student, Frederick Law Olmsted School

“You were the best presenter. I loved when you had us introduce ourselves to everyone, because we don't talk much. When you had us building the structures together, it was great team work, thank you”

12th Grade Student, Frederick Law Olmsted School

“You created a fun and enjoyable experience for me. Thank you for being with us”

11th Grade Student, Frederick Law Olmsted School

“Having us break out into groups and talk about our special skills and how we can apply to building, was the best. We learned so much about each other. Thank you”

11th Grade Student, Frederick Law Olmsted School

“My favorite part of today was walking into your classroom, you were friendly and warm. You shared about the work that you do. Thank you for being so warm

12th Grade Student, Frederick Law Olmsted School

“Thank you for taking the time out of your day to be with us. I liked the activity that we did today. Meeting you made me thing about my future career opportunities. I also love your outfit, it was cute and stunning.

12th Grade Student, Hutch Tech High School

“My favorite part of today was you. Thank you for being youself and sharing with us. You took time to answer our questions and engage, to the point that we lost track of time. Thank you"

12th Grade Student, Hutch Tech High School

“You made everyone laugh and that helped us connect with each other. You are amazing"

12th Grade Student, Hutch Tech High School

“The best part was coming up with the group names. You were definitely my favorite speaker today, because of how real you are. I also love your style"

12th Grade Student, Hutch Tech High School

“Thank you for your presentation, it made me feel more connected and get to know everyone else. It was so fun and entertaining"

12th Grade Student, Hutch Tech High School

“Thank you for greeting us with such a fun and welcoming vibe! You are awesome and your story truly inspired me. I love how you are just being yourself and made everyone feel included. It was such a shame we ran out of time, but that really shows how much you care about us students. You focused on getting to know us more than anything else. Please continue being you "

12th Grade Student, Hutch Tech High School

“My favorite part of today was the project.
I also loved that you are a Bennett High School Alum. I feel like that really connected us. I also love that you caused us to relate to each other by sharing fun facts about ourselves. Thank you for the fun activity, even though it was rigged, lol "

12th Grade Student, Bennett High School

“Thank you for today. I really enjoyed being in your presence. Every presenter was an inspiring woman and I aspire to be the same.
I really appreciate you for all of your advice and wise words."

12th Grade Student, Bennett High School

“I loved building that structure and problem solving. I'm very grateful for actually having a chance to meet you. Your class was fun and engaging. If I could do it all over again, I would. You seem so confident and I would love to be as confident as you "

11th Grade Student, Bennett High School

“You showed interest in all of us equally and I appreciate you for that. Thank you for being interested in us."

11th Grade Student, Frederick Law Olmsted

“Thank you taking the time to explain everything to us. You were so patient. Thank you again for everything"

11th Grade Student, Frederick Law Olmsted

Talia Johnson- Huff™

Economic Development Strategist | Business Expert | Mentor
Author & Construction Professional

“You were my favorite presenter and I aspire to be my own boss one day.
You showed me it’s possible.”

“You’re so relatable… your info was the little thing I needed for my day.”

“You were so fun to be with and such a vibe. I’m excited to graduate from the same place someone like you did.”

“Thank you for having such good energy and being so interested in all of us.”

“You made me feel more connected and made it very fun and entertaining.”

“I loved when you were talking about us tapping into our inner strength.”

“My favorite part of today was the little pep talk, about yourself. When you spoke about having self confidence, it connected with something inside of me. How a person should not be judged, simply by their appearance, nor should they try to fit in”

“Thank you so much for teaching us today, you were my favorite presenter and I absolutely love and admire your creativity, attitude and personality.”

“Your presentation and willingness to come today, to help young girls like me is so inspiring and powerful. Thank you for being here and being an example for what and who I can be.”

“Ms. Talia, I loved the activity that you had us do. The way we just bonded and we barely talk that much. You were such a vibe and I am excited that you said you'll be back.”

“You are so much fun. Thank you for being with us today. You made my day and I really appreciate you.”

“Thank you for your time today.
You are beautiful and inspirational.”

“I enjoyed sharing with you, you have an amazing vibe .”

“Thank you for being an amazing teacher and host. Your enthusiasm and energy is unmatched .”

“My favorite part of the day was when you spoke about the projects that you do and gave an activity that was just like it. It was so interesting. My other favorite part was when our group won the challenge”

“You were the best presenter. I loved when you had us introduce ourselves to everyone, because we don't talk much. When you had us building the structures together, it was great team work, thank you”

“You created a fun and enjoyable experience for me. Thank you for being with us”

“Having us break out into groups and talk about our special skills and how we can apply to building, was the best. We learned so much about each other. Thank you”

“My favorite part of today was walking into your classroom, you were friendly and warm. You shared about the work that you do. Thank you for being so warm

“Thank you for taking the time out of your day to be with us. I liked the activity that we did today. Meeting you made me thing about my future career opportunities. I also love your outfit, it was cute and stunning.

“My favorite part of today was you. Thank you for being youself and sharing with us. You took time to answer our questions and engage, to the point that we lost track of time. Thank you"

“You made everyone laugh and that helped us connect with each other. You are amazing"

“The best part was coming up with the group names. You were definitely my favorite speaker today, because of how real you are. I also love your style"

“Thank you for your presentation, it made me feel more connected and get to know everyone else. It was so fun and entertaining"

“My favorite part of today was the project.
I also loved that you are a Bennett High School Alum. I feel like that really connected us. I also love that you caused us to relate to each other by sharing fun facts about ourselves. Thank you for the fun activity, even though it was rigged, lol "

“Thank you for today. I really enjoyed being in your presence. Every presenter was an inspiring woman and I aspire to be the same.
I really appreciate you for all of your advice and wise words."

“I loved building that structure and problem solving. I'm very grateful for actually having a chance to meet you. Your class was fun and engaging. If I could do it all over again, I would. You seem so confident and I would love to be as confident as you "

“You showed interest in all of us equally and I appreciate you for that. Thank you for being interested in us."

“Thank you taking the time to explain everything to us. You were so patient. Thank you again for everything"

“You were my favorite presenter and I aspire to be my own boss one day. You showed me it’s possible.”

“You’re so relatable… your info was the little thing I needed for my day.”

“You were so fun to be with and such a vibe. I’m excited to graduate from the same place someone like you did.”

“Thank you for having such good energy and being so interested in all of us.”

“You made me feel more connected and made it very fun and entertaining.”

“I loved when you were talking about us tapping into our inner strength.”

“My favorite part of today was the little pep talk, about yourself. When you spoke about having self confidence, it connected with something inside of me. How a person should not be judged, simply by their appearance, nor should they try to fit in”

“Thank you so much for teaching us today, you were my favorite presenter and I absolutely love and admire your creativity, attitude and personality.”

“Your presentation and willingness to come today, to help young girls like me is so inspiring and powerful. Thank you for being here and being an example for what and who I can be.”

“Ms. Talia, I loved the activity that you had us do. The way we just bonded and we barely talk that much. You were such a vibe and I am excited that you said you'll be back.”

“You are so much fun. Thank you for being with us today. You made my day and I really appreciate you.”

“Thank you for your time today. You are beautiful and inspirational.”

“I enjoyed sharing with you, you have an amazing vibe .”

“Thank you for being an amazing teacher and host. Your enthusiasm and energy is unmatched .”

“My favorite part of the day was when you spoke about the projects that you do and gave an activity that was just like it. It was so interesting. My other favorite part was when our group won the challenge”

“You were the best presenter. I loved when you had us introduce ourselves to everyone, because we don't talk much. When you had us building the structures together, it was great team work, thank you”

“You created a fun and enjoyable experience for me. Thank you for being with us”

“Having us break out into groups and talk about our special skills and how we can apply to building, was the best. We learned so much about each other. Thank you”

“My favorite part of today was walking into your classroom, you were friendly and warm. You shared about the work that you do. Thank you for being so warm

“Thank you for taking the time out of your day to be with us. I liked the activity that we did today. Meeting you made me thing about my future career opportunities. I also love your outfit, it was cute and stunning.

“My favorite part of today was you. Thank you for being youself and sharing with us. You took time to answer our questions and engage, to the point that we lost track of time. Thank you"

“You made everyone laugh and that helped us connect with each other. You are amazing"

“The best part was coming up with the group names. You were definitely my favorite speaker today, because of how real you are. I also love your style"

“Thank you for your presentation, it made me feel more connected and get to know everyone else. It was so fun and entertaining"

“My favorite part of today was the project. I also loved that you are a Bennett High School Alum. I feel like that really connected us. I also love that you caused us to relate to each other by sharing fun facts about ourselves. Thank you for the fun activity, even though it was rigged, lol "

“Thank you for today. I really enjoyed being in your presence. Every presenter was an inspiring woman and I aspire to be the same. I really appreciate you for all of your advice and wise words."

“I loved building that structure and problem solving. I'm very grateful for actually having a chance to meet you. Your class was fun and engaging. If I could do it all over again, I would. You seem so confident and I would love to be as confident as you "

“You showed interest in all of us equally and I appreciate you for that. Thank you for being interested in us."

“Thank you taking the time to explain everything to us. You were so patient. Thank you again for everything"

“You were my favorite presenter and I aspire to be my own boss one day.
You showed me it’s possible.”

“Thank you for your time today.
You are beautiful and inspirational.”

“My favorite part of today was the project.
I also loved that you are a Bennett High School Alum. I feel like that really connected us. I also love that you caused us to relate to each other by sharing fun facts about ourselves. Thank you for the fun activity, even though it was rigged, lol "

“Thank you for today. I really enjoyed being in your presence. Every presenter was an inspiring woman and I aspire to be the same.
I really appreciate you for all of your advice and wise words."