Balancing the Future Ep. 31 - Opportunity in Every Obstacle: From GED to CEO with Edmund Green

In this episode of Balancing the Future, host Chris Mitchell sits down with Edmund Green—once a homeless Philadelphia teen, now founder and CEO of Parlinum Consulting. Green recounts how library days, the Air Force, night-school accounting classes and mentors propelled him from inner-city uncertainty to Big Eight partner and entrepreneurial risk-management authority. He shares candid lessons on relentless learning, cultivating relationships, embracing AI-driven change, and redefining work-life balance. Green’s story maps how grit and service can convert obstacles into catalytic career momentum.Earn CPE by listening to this podcast through a Becker Prime CPE subscription.Listen to this episode through your Becker LMS platform to complete practice questions, pass the final exam, and earn CPE credit.Already a Becker Prime CPE customer?  Login here.Have access to Becker CPE through your employer? Earn CPE credit for this podcast however you consume Becker CPE, either through your company’s LMS or via the Becker platform. Not sure where to log in? Check with your CPE admin.Learn more about CPE Podcasts from Becker: https://www.becker.com/cpe/becker-podcasts