Episode 128 – Know Your Broker: Tina Youngblood
In this episode, we sit down with Tina Youngblood, a seasoned professional transitioning from a high-stakes corporate M&A background to a brokerage role at Apex. Tina shares her journey through corporate America and the startup world, revealing the challenges and politics that led her to seek a more fulfilling career.
Discover the pivotal moment that sparked her interest in becoming a broker, influenced by her colleague Chuck Campbell’s success and happiness in the field. Tina’s extensive experience in accounting and financial services, coupled with her passion for connecting buyers and sellers, makes her a perfect fit for Apex.
The conversation also delves into her academic achievements, including a PhD in accounting, and her unique encounters, such as meeting Alex Haley, the author of “Roots.” Tina discusses the importance of understanding financials for business owners and her plans to leverage her network and expertise in behavioral health and software development to bring value to Apex.
Join us as we explore Tina’s aspirations, her favorite hobbies like golf and cooking, and her excitement for attending conferences and expanding her professional network. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in career transitions, brokerage, and the personal stories behind professional success.