Podcast 419: From Addiction to Roofing Success: Breaking Stigmas & Building Stronger Businesses

In this episode of “The Roofer Show,” host Dave Sullivan discusses addiction in the roofing industry with Kim and Paul Reed, co-founders of Roofers in Recovery. Dave shares his background in roofing and podcasting, while Kim explains their organization’s mission to support individuals struggling with addiction through comprehensive recovery services. Paul recounts his personal journey of addiction and recovery, emphasizing the need to break the stigma around addiction in the industry. We highlight the importance of community support, mentorship, and creating a culture of understanding to help those in need.

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What you’ll hear in this episode:

• Challenges of addiction within the roofing industry
• Mission and services provided by Roofers in Recovery
• Personal stories of addiction and recovery from industry professionals
• Importance of breaking the stigma surrounding addiction
• Creating a supportive community for individuals in recovery
• Financial barriers to addiction treatment and support options
• Role of mentorship and coaching in the roofing business
• Insights on private equity’s impact on the roofing industry
• Educational initiatives through the Commercial Roofing Academy
• Encouragement for individuals to seek help and support for addiction issues

Connect with Kim and Paul Reed

Roofers In Recovery

The Commercial Roofing Academy

(The next class is March 13th-15th in Denver, Colorado.)

Call Kahli Reed: (720) 633-6700 or Paul (719) 588-4361

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