Greg Lemon - Rebuilding After Divorce and Sobriety: An Entrepreneurial Comeback Story
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Greg Lemon, CPA, is the Senior Consultant at Blankenship CPA Group, PLLC, one of the largest accounting firms in Middle Tennessee. With experience in accounting and consulting, he provides strategic financial guidance to clients across various industries. Greg is also the Founder and former Principal of Greg Lemon, CPA, PLLC.
In this episode…
Navigating personal upheaval while leading a business can feel overwhelming. Divorce, sobriety, and business exits are difficult on their own, but when navigating them simultaneously, how can an entrepreneur rebuild personally and professionally?
Seasoned CPA and consultant Greg Lemon leaned into community support through EO, finding mentorship that helped him maintain sobriety and emotional resilience. He made strategic decisions to prioritize his well-being, including stepping back from a business under duress and acquiring a new company that aligned with his future goals. By shifting from professional services to a blue-collar workforce model, he gained leadership insights and renewed purpose. Greg maintains that extensive EO involvement reaps greater benefits.
In today’s episode of The Decision, Robert Hartline and Eric Jackson talk with Greg Lemon, Senior Consultant at Blankenship CPA Group, about rebuilding after personal and professional upheaval. Greg talks about his sobriety journey, how he navigated his divorce, and how he shifted leadership styles after transitioning industries.
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