In this episode of Founders, Future, host Jae Encarnacion sits down with Maria Nicholas-Groves, founder and CEO of Talent Growth Partners. With over 15 years of experience in recruitment and financial services, Maria shares how she's reshaping the way businesses in the Midwest align their talent strategies with ambitious growth goals.

The conversation dives into the inspiration behind Talent Growth Partners, how the firm is revolutionizing leadership development, and why human capital is the cornerstone of scalable success. Maria also opens up about her impactful nonprofit, Feeding Mouths, Filling Minds, which addresses childhood hunger in Africa, revealing the heart and purpose behind her entrepreneurial drive.