Grit, Growth and Gutters: A Story...

Grit, Growth and Gutters: A Story of Resilience with Kelli McCullough

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In this compelling episode of the Balance and Breakthroughs podcast, Kelli McCullough shares her powerful life and business journey rooted in grit, resilience, and reinvention. Growing up in a small Ohio town, Kelli once dreamed of a career in medicine before life led her down a very different path—one marked by determination, entrepreneurship, and hard-earned lessons.

Kelli reflects on spending a decade in retail while raising three children as a single mother, doing whatever it took to support their dreams—including washing airplanes to help her child Kelsey pursue pilot training. Her career later expanded into insurance and banking before she found her stride in the gutter industry, where her sales expertise helped grow a company to seven offices and positioned it for a planned $10 million sale.

When that deal fell apart a ... 

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