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Be inspired by Marcylle Combs, a seasoned entrepreneur and community leader who has successfully juggled the demands of owning businesses and contributing to numerous non-profit boards. With over four decades of marriage and the challenge of raising five children, Marcylle shares her secrets to maintaining harmony and ambition under one roof. From her early days contracting with a billion-dollar medical system to her thoughtful leadership that inspires loyalty, Marcylle reflects on the lessons learned and the wisdom she is eager to pass on to the next generation of leaders.Guest Links:

• Marcylle’s LinkedIn
• MarcylleCombs.com
• 50% with Marcylle Combs
• MAC Legacy

Credits: Host: Lisa NicholsExecutive Producer: Jenny HealMarketing Support: Landon Burke and Joe SzynkowskiPodcast Engineer: Portside Media

Retired after 20+ years of international leadership experience at Procter & Gamble, Denis Beausejour is doing his most important work yet. He serves on the boards of New Generations and the Greater Cincinnati Prayer Canopy, providing spiritual guidance to people across the world. Listen in as Denis and Lisa talk through his powerful new book, leadership principles, and upcoming goals.Guest Links:

• Denis’ LinkedIn
•  DenisBeausejour.com
•  The Biggest Idea Ever 

Credits: Host: Lisa NicholsExecutive Producer: Jenny HealMarketing Support: Landon Burke and Joe SzynkowskiPodcast Engineer: Portside Media

Get energized by Crystal Crump, a senior leader within LaunchCode, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals to pursue careers in technology. With a commitment to fostering a growth mindset and seizing new opportunities, Crystal shares her passion for workforce development and her leadership role with the organization. Listen in as she delves into intentionality, mentorship, and investing in others. Through her expertise in customer relationship management, critical thinking, and process improvement, Crystal ensures top-notch service and outcomes for both clients and candidates alike.Guest Links:

• Crystal’s LinkedIn
• LaunchCode

Credits: Host: Lisa NicholsExecutive Producer: Jenny HealMarketing Support: Landon Burke and Joe SzynkowskiPodcast Engineer: Portside Media

With her finger on the pulse of digital innovation, Christy Barker serves as the Vice President and Chief Information Officer at the prestigious Olin Corporation. Join us as we uncover Christy's fascinating journey to the top, exploring the pivotal moments that shaped her career and propelled her into her current role. From navigating complex IT landscapes to driving transformative initiatives, Christy shares her wealth of expertise and offers invaluable insights into the world of corporate technology.Guest Links:

• Christy’s LinkedIn
• Olin Corporation

Credits: Host: Lisa NicholsExecutive Producer: Jenny HealMarketing Support: Landon Burke and Joe SzynkowskiPodcast Engineer: Portside Media

Join us for an illuminating episode with Charles Fred, a stalwart in entrepreneurship, leadership, and organizational learning. With nearly four decades of experience, Charles aims to create half a million net new jobs in the next decade. As the bestselling author of "Breakaway" and the force behind groundbreaking ventures like the Breakaway Group and TrueSpace, Charles is a pioneer in e-learning and sustainable enterprise. Tune in as he shares insights on startups, scale-ups, and the leadership principles driving growth in today's competitive landscape.Guest Links:

• Charles’ LinkedIn
• TrueSpace
• The 24-Hour Rule: Leading in a Frenetic World
• Download The Five Conditions Assessment

Credits: Host: Lisa NicholsExecutive Producer: Jenny HealMarketing Support: Landon Burke and Joe SzynkowskiPodcast Engineer: Portside Media

Step into the world of PHOS Creative with Brandon West, the visionary founder who started it all from his home office at just 26. Based in sunny Florida, PHOS Creative isn't your typical digital marketing agency—it's a strategy-first powerhouse that's earned accolades from the Inc. 5000 to Florida Trend Magazine. In this episode, we explore how PHOS Creative's growth and vibrant culture reflect Brandon's mission to cultivate true flourishing in people and organizations while embodying the love of Jesus.Guest Links:

• Brandon’s LinkedIn
• PHOS Creative
• It Is Not Your Business to Succeed

Credits: Host: Lisa NicholsExecutive Producer: Jenny HealMarketing Support: Landon Burke and Joe SzynkowskiPodcast Engineer: Portside Media

Discover the remarkable journey of Karen Kranenburg, from polo enthusiast to CEO of Polo & More. Karen's love for horses led her to excel in polo and later helm a leading marketing consultancy. As an avid traveler and art collector, she finds inspiration in diverse cultures, from the peaks of Everest to the streets of Mali. Join us as we explore Karen's blend of passion, entrepreneurship, and global exploration, showcasing how her diverse experiences shape her innovative approach to business and life's adventures.Guest Links:

• Karen’s LinkedIn
• Polo & More
• Care Caribbean
• Karen’s Instagram 

Credits: Host: Lisa NicholsExecutive Producer: Jenny HealMarketing Support: Landon Burke and Joe SzynkowskiPodcast Engineer: Portside Media

As a Chief Information Officer with over two decades of experience in the industry, Rick Hall says he is not "your typical IT guy." Beyond his role at Royal Canin, Rick is deeply involved in academia, serving on multiple university boards and teaching classes in management, leadership, and organizational behavior. Tune in he shares his unique approach to shaping digital strategy and driving business growth.Guest Links:

• Rick’s LinkedIn
• Royal Canin

Credits: Host: Lisa NicholsExecutive Producer: Jenny HealMarketing Support: Landon Burke and Joe SzynkowskiPodcast Engineer: Portside Media

Join us as Laura Sawyier, a leading style, wardrobe, and confidence consultant, takes us on a deep dive into the world of fashion psychology. Drawing from her extensive expertise and research in the Applied Psychology of Fashion, Laura illuminates the transformative power of personal style in fostering self-confidence and authentic self-expression. Listen now and be empowered to elevate your self-image with intentionality.

Guest Links:

• Laura’s LinkedIn
• LKS Styling & Consulting
• Laura’s Instagram
• Style/Substance Newsletter

Credits: Host: Lisa NicholsExecutive Producer: Jenny HealMarketing Support: Landon Burke and Joe SzynkowskiPodcast Engineer: Portside Media

Join Kimberly Martin, EVP at Mastercard, as she shares insights on leading globally distributed teams, advocating for women in tech, and fostering inclusivity for neurodiverse demographics. With over three decades of industry experience, Kimberly emphasizes the importance of analytical skills and strategy in driving organizational success. She also champions the cause of inclusivity. Tune in to gain valuable insights from Kimberly's career journey and discover how to leverage diversity and innovation in today's business landscape.Guest Links:

• Kimberly’s LinkedIn
• Mastercard

Credits: Host: Lisa NicholsExecutive Producer: Jenny HealMarketing Support: Landon Burke and Joe SzynkowskiPodcast Engineer: Portside Media