Breakthrough Academy
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Helping contractors build businesses that run without them. Structured systems, expert coaching, and a vetted community. No gimmicks. Just proven results.
Over the past 5 years Breakthrough Academy has worked with thousands of contractors, helping them navigate the challenges of growing a business. We have learned a lot during that time; from avoiding those bottlenecks to recognizing and seizing opportunities. And now, armed with 1000s of hours of insights, we bring you the new Contractor Evolution show – a place where we share those lessons and tal
06/23/2026
Buried in admin? It might be time to build more leverage into your business. A virtual assistant can help with scheduling, invoicing, CRM updates, customer service, follow-ups, and other repeatable tasks, but only if you hire with a system.
In our latest blog, we feature Ryan Lermitte's, Founder of Umbrella Property Services, 7-step process for hiring the right VA for your construction or home service company, from writing a specific job ad to using paid trial days and structured onboarding.
Because hiring remote support isn’t a shortcut. It’s a strategic move.
Read the full blog here: https://ow.ly/Qm6B50Zfw9Y
06/22/2026
See you at SIMA 2026 👋 Danny's speaking live on June 24 with two sessions worth clearing your calendar for:
🎤 Recruiting Playbook: How To Hire Middle Managers Who Stick
🎤 How To Get Out of the Middle: Clear Roles, Accountabilities, and Crews That Execute
📅 June 24
📍 SIMA Symposium
See you there!
Most contractors blame their crew when jobs fall apart — but Moustafa Moursy says the real problem is the process they never built right. In this episode, he walks through his OPTIMIZE Framework: a proven system for building SOPs your team will actually follow, so you can finally stop being the bottleneck in your own business
06/15/2026
Top Contractors don’t build reliable teams by winging it. They use simple management rhythms that create clarity, ownership, and follow-through. Join Matt Risinger and Danny Kerr TOMORROW, June 16th!. Save your spot: https://ow.ly/NCN550Z4ZLf
06/12/2026
Meet Chris Y., Business Coach at Breakthrough Academy! He's spent 19 years on jobsites from coast to coast to coast (the third one's the Arctic, yes, really). Now he's bringing all that 'cradle to grave' experience into the coaching room with our Members. Take a look below to see how he got here 👇
06/11/2026
It’s 10am. Do you know what your staff are doing, and whether they know what winning looks like today? Join the free live web class on June 16. Save your spot: https://ow.ly/3vxu50Z4ZKt
If you're the only person on every jobsite who can catch a mistake, you don't have a team; you have a daycare. In this episode, Matt Risinger (from The Build Show) maps the exact path from babysitter to system-builder, so your business runs without you hovering over every decision.
06/08/2026
Semi-reliable staff are expensive. Missed deadlines. Go-backs. Customer headaches. Constant check-ins. Learn how one structured meeting can help your team follow through without micromanaging. Save your spot: https://ow.ly/nXek50Z4ZJ3
Build Show
06/05/2026
Two days in Canmore. A lot packed in 💪
Mountain air. Real conversations. Working sessions that actually moved the needle.
Day 1 & 2 at the BTA retreat weren’t just about getting away, they were about getting clear.
On the business. On the team. On what we’re building together.
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