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Heidi J. Ellsworth virtually road trips to meet up with Danny Kerr co-founder of Breakthrough Academy.  It is a celebration of their new show, Contractor Evolution.  Danny shares information about this new multimedia show produced specifically for high-performing contractors who are focused on scaling up, working less, and increasing profitability.  While a lot of other shows focus on early-stage growth challenges, Contractor Evolution focuses on real-life scenarios faced by contractors that are scaling at a rapid rate, and how they keep everything dialed in without losing sight of work/life balance.

Find out more on their directory!

Lee Lipniskis - A life in Roofing

In this episode of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi Ellsworth, RCS CEO, chats with Lee Lipniskis about her journey through the roofing industry. Lee Lipniskis is an associate consultant at Cotney Attorneys and Consultants. With experience in insurance, finance, and the contractor's side of the industry, Lee has has a finger in every roofing pie. Learn about her journey through roofing in this exciting improvised episode of Roofing Road Trips. 

June Roofer of the Month - Central Roofing

Central Roofing Company is a nationally-certified woman-owned and operated private corporation based in Minneapolis, MN. Established in 1929 the company has more than 200 union employees. Central Roofing Company focuses on projects for commercial roofing, exteriors service, and metal wall panels. Megan Ellsworth, RCS podcast producer, chats with Jason Stock, Central Roofing CFO about the history of Central Roofing and the attributes that make them the June 2021 R-Club roofer of the month. 

Find out more on their RCS directory!

June Influencer - Ashley and Seth Pietsch

This month's topic: "what makes you try new technology?"

Integrity Insurance & Bonding Inc is a family-owned company located in the Pacific Northwest specializing in insurance geared towards the roofing industry. Client relationships and exceptional service is a top priority. They put in the extra effort to build an insurance program that specifically meets your needs. Find their directory on rooferscoffeeshop.com!

June Influencer - Danny Kerr

This month's topic: "what makes you try new technology?"

In 2015, Danny started Breakthrough Academy, a company made to help entrepreneurs in the trades grow their company’s profitability, while taking back control of their time. Breakthrough Academy is currently working with over 330 business owners across North America,managing over $900 million worth of revenue, and was rated as Canada’s 106th fastest company in The Globe And Mail's Report on Business; the third consecutive year on a top growth list for the BTA. The Breakthrough Academy (BTA) is a high-performance business education platform focused on providing contractors with tools needed to enjoy increased profits, better work-life balance, and the freedom to live the lives they always dreamed of. 

Learn more about Danny on his directory at rooferscoffeeshop.com!

RoofersCoffeeShop celebrates all the good deeds done in the roofing industry during this final episode of Season 2.  Sponsored by ABC Supply, the Coffee Shop welcomes Lynne Johnston of Earl W. Johnston Roofing LLC.  Lynn has led efforts with the Roofing Contractors Association of South Florida (RCASF) to raise funds through their yearly fishing tournament for Make-A-Wish Foundation.  Lynne is the tournament representative to Make-A-Wish and a long time RCASF member.  She and friends will share how they work with Make-A-Wish, run a local fishing tournament that has national appeal and continually get Caught Doing Good in the roofing industry.  Grab your questions and coffee and join us for this inspirational last episode of Coffee Conversations season 2 sponsored by our friends at ABC Supply.  

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May Influencer - Mandy MacIntyre

This month's topic: "how do you handle reviews?"

Mandy McIntyre is the Operations Officer at 1st Choice Roofing Company in Cleveland, Ohio.  Mandy grew up surrounded by construction, as her parents operated their own general contracting business – it was only natural to find a career that was cultivated from her roots.  She began her tenure at 1st Choice Roofing in 2013 and has helped facilitate company growth of over 850% in that time.  Focusing on the core values of integrity and education, Mandy is a content contributor for BOMA of Greater Cleveland, offering CEU’s in the state of Ohio for building owners and realtors regarding roofing preventative maintenance and service. Mandy has been published in numerous print and video publications, and is a proud member of National Women in Roofing as a contributor at their annual conference. Find her directory on rooferscoffeeshop.com!

May Influencer - Ashley and Seth Pietsch

This month's topic: "How do you handle reviews?"

Integrity Insurance & Bonding Inc is a family-owned company located in the Pacific Northwest specializing in insurance geared towards the roofing industry. Client relationships and exceptional service is a top priority. They put in the extra effort to build an insurance program that specifically meets your needs. Find their directory on rooferscoffeeshop.com! 

May Influencer - Rae July

This month's topic: "how do you handle reviews?"

Rae is an Estimator at Chinook Roofing & Gutters located in Fife, Washington. A graduate from Arizona State University, she began her career in the roofing industry in 2004. Her start at Chinook was her steppingstone job which became her career. Rae elevated herself through hard work, education, and dedication to the roofing craft. Find her directory on rooferscoffeeshop.com!

This week on Roofing Road Trips, Heidi visits with Darci Kunard from Franklin International/Titebond on how residential roofing companies can create or expand residential service programs.  Darci, an experienced marketer with a demonstrated history of success working in the building materials industry, shares how contractors can utilize products, like their new Titebond Ultimate PVC Trim Adhesive and Sealant to provide maintenance benefits for customers across every part of the home while also offering service and maintenance for homeowners.