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Lisa Sims

Lisa Sims

Innovative Inspirational Educator/ Entrepreneur

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Lisa is an online Faculty/Assistant Professor for the University of Arizona Global Campus Forbes School of Business & Technology Web & Mobile App Emphasis and Lead Faculty Advisor for The University of Arizona Global Campus Women in STEM Club. She has been teaching technology courses online for over sixteen years at various universities. Lisa is a published author and has published two books, Effective Digital Learning and Building Your Online Store with WordPress and WooCommerce, with Apress Media, and self-published six books. She is also the creator of the Stretching a Dollar for Entrepreneurs podcast. Lisa has a passion for entrepreneurship, technology, and digital marketing. In August 2023, she obtained the Google Digital Marketing & Ecommerce certificate.

Area of Expertise

  • Information & Communications Technology
  • Business & Management

Topics

  • Web Development
  • Software Deveopment
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Artificial Inteligence
  • podcasting
  • Technology Consulting
  • Content Marketing
  • Digital Marketing
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Database Design
  • ecommerce web development

Empowerment Through Entrepreneurship With Technology: A Woman's Journey

This session delves into the unique challenges and opportunities for women in the information technology industry, with a special focus on entrepreneurship. We will explore the barriers to advancement that women commonly face in this male-dominated field and how they can navigate these challenges. The session will highlight how advances in technology tools, such as artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and marketing automation, are not just trends but pivotal tools that can empower women to carve out their own niche in the tech world.

By combining personal insights from a woman's journey in tech entrepreneurship with practical strategies, this talk aims to inspire and equip women with the knowledge to create their own opportunities for leadership and collaboration. We'll discuss how to identify market opportunities, build supportive networks, and leverage unique strengths as a woman in tech. Additionally, the session will address how to balance professional growth with personal development, offering a holistic view of what it means to be a female tech entrepreneur.

Attendees will leave with a deeper understanding of the tech landscape from a woman's perspective and practical advice to help them forge their own paths in the industry. This session is more than an exploration of barriers; it's a call to action for women to use technology and entrepreneurship to claim their seats at the table.

WITS Spring 2024 Summit Sessionize Event

May 2024 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Lisa Sims

Innovative Inspirational Educator/ Entrepreneur

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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