Connecting and Networking for Success: Lisa Nichols

Connecting and Networking for Success: Lisa Nichols

Author: Marcylle Combs February 19, 2025 Duration: 38:10

Lisa Nichols is the CEO and co-founder of Technology Partners (TPI), a Women-Business Enterprise and provider of premier IT staffing, solutions, and IT leadership development. Named among the Most Influential Business Women (by St. Louis Business Journal), Lisa’s influence has been recognized by her peers and greater St. Louis community.

Lisa and her husband, Greg, founded Technology Partners in 1994 driven by their passion to revolutionize the staffing industry with their transparent business model. They co-lead the business today. Greg and Lisa have made it their priority from day one to create mutual wins for their employees, clients, and the communities in which Technology Partners operates.

Lisa shares her journey of entrepreneurship alongside her husband, discussing the challenges and triumphs of running a business while maintaining family life. She emphasizes the importance of work-life balance, the role of AI in modern business, and the significance of networking and cash flow for success. In this engaging conversation, Marcylle Combs and Lisa discuss the critical aspects of running a successful business, including the importance of cash flow, the need for experimentation, and the significance of building a strong company culture. They delve into personal motivations, the influence of women leaders, and the necessity of continuous learning and growth. The discussion emphasizes the value of networking and connecting with others to foster success in both personal and professional realms. Get In Touch With Lisa:

Website: https://technologypartners.net/

Lisa’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholslisa/

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Hosted by Marcylle Combs, 50% with Marcylle Combs is built on the belief that women's voices and leadership are essential to every conversation. This podcast moves beyond surface-level interviews to explore the full spectrum of a leader's life. In each episode, Marcylle sits down with a woman who is actively shaping her field and community, delving into the real texture of her journey. You'll hear about the pivotal moments that defined her path, the obstacles that reshaped her direction, and the hard-won insights gathered along the way. These are not just success stories; they are honest accounts of professional and personal evolution, offering tangible advice for anyone looking to lead. By focusing on this depth, the podcast creates a platform where the diverse and inspiring narratives of women from various backgrounds, industries, and sectors take center stage. Tuning into this podcast means gaining access to a repository of experience, a source of solidarity, and a clearer understanding of what it means to build a meaningful career and life. It’s where ambition meets reflection, and where listening feels like joining a candid, necessary dialogue about progress and purpose.
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