Ep. 344 - Timothy Wingate - Leadership and Resilience: Using Family Values to Build a Strong Business

Welcome back Timothy Wingate! In this episode of Count Me In, Adam Larson welcomes Timothy for a refreshingly honest conversation that goes far beyond accounting. Timothy shares the story of his entrepreneurial journey—from stepping away from corporate dreams to facing wild challenges like unexpected lawsuits and a wrongful arrest, all the way to founding his own company, G+F Business & Financial Consulting.

He opens up about overcoming the struggles of gig work, reinventing his career, and the pivotal moments when family support (including his wife’s entire 401(k)!) made all the difference. Timothy offers practical advice for overcoming underpricing, inefficient business models, and hiring hiccups—and explains how he gained the confidence to lead with a servant mindset. Listen in as Timothy reflects candidly on what he wishes he knew starting out, and how his team leverages technology and AI to serve clients and stay efficient.

If you’re looking for the real story behind building a business from scratch—with all the ups and downs—don’t miss this conversation. Whether you’re a fellow entrepreneur or just love inspiring stories, Timothy’s insights and humor will keep you listening.