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Welcome to the Best of Success Podcast Show from Roofing Contractor — the leading resource for roofing professionals. Each episode features exclusive interviews with top roofing contractors, industry experts, and key influencers shaping the future of the roofing industry. From the latest roofing trends and business strategies to expert insights on products, safety, and leadership, this podcast delivers the knowledge you need to grow a successful roofing business. Tune in and stay ahead with stories, strategies, and solutions designed for roofing contractors who want to thrive.

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Lessons From Venezuela: Preparing for Crisis
August 13, 2026
24:51
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Lessons From Venezuela: Preparing for Crisis

Strategic Response Partners CEO Steve Slepcevic joins Roofing Contractor Executive Director Jill Bloom to discuss lessons from disaster response and why contractors are uniquely equipped to help when emergencies strike. From family preparedness and backup communications to medical training and cross-training crews, he shares practical ways contractors can prepare before a crisis occurs.
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How to Avoid the Ignorance Tax in Roofing
August 17, 2026
12:52
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How to Avoid the Ignorance Tax in Roofing

Understanding your financials is about more than tracking revenue—it's about making smarter decisions that help your business grow. In this interview, Marcos Sierra, founder of Sierra Group, explains why contractors should monitor the financial health of their companies, avoid common accounting mistakes and build the right team to support long-term success.
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BIG NEWS: Ken Kelly Buys Back His Family Company
August 7, 2026
22:36
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BIG NEWS: Ken Kelly Buys Back His Family Company

Three years after retiring and selling Kelly Roofing, Ken Kelly is back after a financial crisis threatened the company’s future. He shares what brought him back, the lessons learned from private equity ownership and his plan to rebuild the company around its employees, customers and culture.
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The Ripple Effects of Canadian Fires & Tariffs
July 31, 2026
10:11
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The Ripple Effects of Canadian Fires & Tariffs

How should contractors prepare for hazardous wildfire smoke and the possibility of higher material costs from proposed Canadian tariffs? Construction attorney Trent Cotney shares practical guidance on protecting workers, strengthening contracts and staying ahead of risks before they disrupt your business.
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Building the Future: The National Roofing Apprenticeship Program
July 31, 2026
37:51
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Building the Future: The National Roofing Apprenticeship Program

Workforce development remains one of roofing's biggest challenges, and the National Roofing Apprenticeship Program aims to provide a long-term solution. Jill Bloom, Art Aisner, Steve Little and Tammy Hall discuss how the program combines classroom instruction, hands-on training and nationally recognized credentials to build stronger career pathways. Hear why early results are showing higher retention, career advancement and a stronger future for contractors and the roofing industry.
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The Latest Supreme Court Rulings Explained
July 22, 2026
13:42
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The Latest Supreme Court Rulings Explained

Roofing contractors are facing a rapidly evolving legal landscape, and understanding today's risks is more important than ever. Trent Cotney breaks down the industry's biggest concerns, including payment clauses, insurance restrictions, OSHA enforcement, reputation management and contract indemnity. Tune in for practical insights that can help your business reduce risk, improve resilience and stay ahead of changing regulations.
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