Christine Jones | Women of Impact 2026

CHRISTINE JONES

Co-owner

Lemons to Lemonade Estate Sales

Former Executive Director

The Greatest Gift Catalog Ever

Supporting local nonprofits through The GGCE has been very fulfilling, especially as it’s experienced exponential growth through collaboration over the past 12 years. Taking a side hustle and building it into a successful business has been amazing. Lemons to Lemonade Estate Sales is passionate about providing first-class experiences to clients during life’s transitions.

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PRESSING QUESTIONS

How I knew this was my passion

The people. Sometimes it’s not what you do as much as who you do it with.

Biggest challenges in my career

Motivating an unresponsive client. This has strengthened my adaptability, communication and ability to balance empathy with accountability.

My first job and what it taught me

Babysitting… the parent is actually your customer.

A nonprofit I wish more people knew about

greatestgiftcatalogever.org

What keeps me coming back to my job every day

Consistently being inspired and impressed by our team.

Best career moment so far

Anytime someone on our team has a hard-fought win.

A skill I never expected to need in this field

Saying nothing at all. Sometimes it’s best.

One practice I use to maintain my mental health

Drinks with friends who keep me grounded and laughing.

Best advice I ever received

Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.

The first thing I do to course-correct when I hit a wall

Go outside and walk for perspective.

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