Building Breakthrough Boards Corp.

What Building Breakthrough Boards Corp. does

Building Breakthrough Boards Corp., doing business as Skills4Good AI, is a Toronto-based education and certification company that trains regulated professionals to verify AI outputs through a proprietary methodology. Its core product is the Responsible AI Audit Standard, a trademarked Three-Gate Process that produces documented Responsible AI Audit Records covering four AI risk types: hallucinations, privacy breaches, bias, and reasoning gaps. Content is delivered via a Thinkific-based learning management system through the AI Risk Detection Series (variants for Lawyers, Association Executives, and Professionals), the four-level Responsible AI Literacy Framework (Level 100 AI Technical Fluency, Level 200 Data Privacy, Level 300 AI Ethics, Level 400 Human Rights and AI Governance), and the Responsible AI Professional Certification Program. The Lawyer Series carries Law Society of Ontario (5.0 Professionalism Hours) and State Bar of California (5.0 MCLE Credits) accreditation, and the Association Executive Series and Certification Program are American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) Registered Provider offerings for CAE credits.

The company monetizes through one-time individual course purchases priced at $550-$997 USD with 90-day access, a $997 annual Professional Certification subscription for 12-month unlimited access to 125+ lessons, quote-based enterprise team licensing for organizations of 50+ individuals, a Partnership Program that pays 20-30% commission to professional associations, and CEO keynote speaking engagements starting at $15,000 USD. Distribution combines direct self-serve enrollment through the academy website, enterprise field sales, and an association channel partner network that includes ASAE, the Law Society of Ontario, the State Bar of California, CSAE, CAPS, the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce (90+ chambers, 16,000+ businesses), and the Association Societies Alliance (4,000+ associations across 40 U.S. states).

The business is co-founded and led by CEO Josephine Yam (an AI lawyer and ethicist with J.D., LL.M., and M.A. Philosophy credentials, bar admissions in four jurisdictions, prior experience at Baker & McKenzie, Stanford, Harvard, the Government of Alberta, and the Asian Development Bank, and recognition including TEDx, Top 100 Brilliant Women in AI Ethics, and RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrant) and COO Angelo Narciso (industrial engineer and serial tech entrepreneur). The company operates without disclosed external funding and currently reports no headcount or revenue figures in the source data.

Name

Building Breakthrough Boards Corp.

Legal name

Building Breakthrough Boards Corp.

Website

https://skills4good.ai

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Building Breakthrough Boards Corp. (Skills4Good AI) is a Toronto-based education company that trains regulated professionals to audit AI outputs through a proprietary Three-Gate Process and documented Responsible AI Audit Records, delivered via accredited online courses for lawyers, association executives, and other professionals, with distribution through enterprise licensing and professional association channel partnerships across 15+ countries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Education and Training

NAICS

Professional and Management Development Training (611430), Professional and Management Development Training (61143), Computer Training (611420)

akta.pro primary industry

Regulatory Readiness & Audit Automation (e.g., EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001) (HDAAAMAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Responsible AI, AI Governance & Compliance Services (BPAEAHAJ)

Keywords

• AI risk training
• Responsible AI audit
• Professional AI certification
• AI ethics education
• CPD accredited courses

Headquarters

HQ city

Toronto

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Operations

Revenue model

1. Individual Course Enrollment: Individual professionals purchase course series directly through the Skills4Good AI Academy website. Each series is a one-time payment providing 90-day access. Lawyer Series priced at $950 USD, Association Executive Series at $550 USD, Professional Series at $650 USD.
2. Professional Certification Program: Annual subscription for 12-month unlimited access to 125+ lessons across the full 4-level Responsible AI Literacy Framework, priced at $997 USD. Includes Responsible AI Professional Certification and 4 certificates for each level.
3. Enterprise / Team Licensing: Volume licensing for organizations of 50+ individuals, providing team-wide access to course series with centralized enrollment, progress tracking, and unified invoicing. Pricing is quote-based and tiered by volume.
4. Association Partnership Revenue Share: Professional associations earn 20-30% commission (tiered by volume) on paid enrollments from their members. Zero upfront cost to partner; revenue flows monthly with automated reporting.
5. Keynote Speaking Engagements: CEO Josephine Yam is booked for speaking engagements at conferences and corporate events. Speaking engagements start at $15,000 USD, exclusive of travel and accommodations.

Pricing tiers

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Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Skills4Good AI delivers CPD/MCLE/CAE-accredited online courses teaching the trademarked Responsible AI Audit methodology to lawyers, association executives, and other regulated professionals. The core AI Risk Detection Series covers four AI risk types (hallucinations, privacy breaches, bias, reasoning gaps) using a structured Three-Gate Process and produces documented Responsible AI Audit Records as compliance evidence. Course content is delivered through a Thinkific-based LMS and is accredited by the Law Society of Ontario, State Bar of California, and American Society of Association Executives.

Product overview

Skills4Good AI is a training and education platform delivering the Responsible AI Audit methodology through multiple product lines. The core offering is the AI Risk Detection Series (available in Lawyer, Association Executive, and Professional variants), each comprising 4 hands-on courses that teach the Three-Gate Process for verifying AI outputs. These courses are powered by the 4-Level Responsible AI Literacy Framework, which progresses from Level 100 (AI Technical Fluency: AI & Machine Learning Fundamentals, Generative AI Fundamentals, Prompt Engineering Fundamentals) through Level 200 (Data Privacy: Data Privacy Fundamentals, Privacy Principles & Best Practices, Top 10 Privacy Compliance Tips), Level 300 (AI Ethics: AI Ethics & Risks Fundamentals, Generative AI Ethics & Risks Fundamentals), to Level 400 (Human Rights & AI Governance: AI & Human Rights Fundamentals, GenAI & Human Rights Fundamentals, Leaders On Board). The Professional Certification Program provides comprehensive 125+ lesson access to the full framework, while Enterprise Learning offers organization-wide licensing for teams of 50+. The platform is built on Thinkific and delivers courses accredited by the Law Society of Ontario, State Bar of California, and American Society of Association Executives.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Responsible AI Audit: Proprietary AI audit methodology for verifying AI outputs in professional workflows using a Three-Gate Process
• Responsible AI Literacy = AI Skills + Human Skills
• AI Risk Detection Series
• Responsible AI Audit Brief

Products and services

• AI Risk Detection Series for Lawyers A 4-course accredited series teaching lawyers the Responsible AI Audit methodology to detect and document AI risks (hallucinations, privacy breaches, bias, reasoning gaps) before they reach clients or courts. The series is accredited by the Law Society of Ontario for 5.0 Professionalism Hours and the State Bar of California for 5.0 MCLE Credits (Technology in the Practice of Law), and produces a signed Audit Record for professional defense. Priced at $950 USD per learner with 90-day access.
• AI Risk Detection Series for Association Executives A 4-course series accredited by the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) for 5.0 CAE credits. Equips association executives to conduct AI verification using the Three-Gate Process, protecting board and member trust. Priced at $550 USD per learner.
• AI Risk Detection Series for Professionals A 4-course series eligible for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credit, designed for regulated professionals using AI for research, analysis, and client-facing work to manage AI risks consistently. Priced at $650 USD per learner.
• Responsible AI Professional Certification Program A comprehensive 125+ lesson program covering the complete 4-Level Responsible AI Literacy Framework (Levels 100-400), providing 12-month access. Includes Responsible AI Professional Certification and 4 certificates for each level, ASAE-accredited for 8.55 CAE credits including 3.2 Ethics credits. Priced at $997 USD annual subscription.
• Enterprise Learning / Team Learning Organization-wide licensing for teams of 50+ professionals, providing centralized enrollment, progress tracking, and unified billing. Includes volume pricing and access to either the AI Risk Detection Series or the Professional Certification Program variants. Pricing is quote-based and tiered by volume on a multi-year contract basis.
• Keynotes & Speaking Engagements Speaking engagements by CEO Josephine Yam covering AI risk management topics including the Responsible AI Audit methodology, ethical AI, and AI & the Future of Work for boards, executive leaders, and association conferences. Engagements start at $15,000 USD, exclusive of travel and accommodations.

Quantifiable outcome

• 5.0 Professionalism Hours / MCLE Credits / CAE Credits per course series
• +4 more outcomes

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Ideal customer profiles5 records

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Partnerships

16 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Atlantic Chamber of CommercecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 25 September 2025First Responsible AI Literacy Initiative for multi-provincial chamber networks covering 90+ chambers of commerce and 16,000+ businesses across Atlantic Canada. Chamber leaders receive complimentary access to the Responsible AI Starter Course ($149 value).
• Canadian Association of Professional Speakers (CAPS)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 25 September 2025First Responsible AI Literacy Initiative for professional speakers across Canada. Provides 300+ CAPS members (who collectively reach millions of Canadians) with complimentary access to the Responsible AI Starter Course. Partnership enables speakers to demonstrate ethical AI use.
• Canadian Society of Association Executives (CSAE)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 23 September 2025Canada's first national Responsible AI Literacy Initiative for association executives. CSAE members receive a CPD-accredited launch webinar on 'Bridging the GenAI Privacy Gap' and complimentary access to the Responsible AI Starter Course. Positions CSAE as the leading organization for Responsible AI member benefits.
• Canada Learning CodecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 11 June 2025National partnership providing Canadian professionals with Responsible AI literacy education. Launch includes a national keynote webinar on 'AI and the Future of Work' and complimentary access to the Responsible AI Starter Course ($149 value) for CLC members. Focused on equity-deserving communities.
• Brampton Board of TrademinorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 21 January 2025CEO delivered keynote 'AI Unlocked: Insights to Grow Your Career and Business' at the Brampton Board of Trade Tech Forward Forum, focusing on actionable AI insights for professionals and small business owners.
• Association Societies Alliance (ASA)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2025ASA and Skills4Good AI launched the first Responsible AI Audit CPD Series for Association Executives across the U.S. ASA represents State Society of Association Executives across 40 U.S. states, Australia, New Zealand, and over 4,000 professional and trade associations worldwide. Formal launch at ASA Winter Conference in Greenville, SC.
• Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APFC)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025APFC hosted Skills4Good AI CEO Josephine Yam at the CanWIN Global Summit as a panelist on 'Commercializing AI Solutions from Canada to Asia.' Skills4Good AI has participated in APFC-led trade missions to Singapore, Japan, India, Australia, and New Zealand.
• Canadian-Chinese Finance Association (CCFA)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 8 December 2024Skills4Good AI sponsored the CCFA 2024 Christmas Gala. CEO delivered keynote on 'AI & Future of Work: Key Insights for Finance Professionals' to 150 finance professionals.
• Canadian-Chinese Professional Accountants Association (CCPAA)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 October 2024Skills4Good AI was a Gold Sponsor of the CCPAA 16th Annual Conference. CEO delivered presentation on 'Navigating Ethical and Legal Risks of Generative AI' at the GenAI Horizons 2024 event.
• Caledon Chamber of CommerceminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 22 October 2024CEO Josephine Yam delivered the keynote 'Charting AI for the Future of Work: Key Insights and Actions' at the Caledon Business Summit Fall Business Summit 2024.
• Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2024National Responsible AI Literacy Initiative for Canada's conservation leaders. CPAWS staff across 13 chapters receive complimentary access to the Responsible AI Starter Course. CPAWS is Canada's only national charity dedicated to protecting public land, freshwater, and ocean.
• Cider Canada / Cidre CanadacoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2024First Responsible AI Literacy Initiative for the Canadian cider industry. Covers 400+ cider producers with complimentary access to the Responsible AI Starter Course. Partnership supports digital transformation while maintaining integrity, transparency, and sustainable business practices.
• CPA OntariominorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024CEO Josephine Yam delivered the keynote at CPA Ontario's Own Your Future Conference on navigating AI ethically and future-proofing accounting careers.
• World Trade Center DenverminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Skills4Good AI selected as Responsible AI Expert for Denver's Global Landing Pad program, providing invaluable expertise in privacy & AI training to prepare members for global ventures.
• CommunitechcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 November 2023Communitech selected Skills4Good AI as its Preferred Privacy & AI Compliance Training Partner for the Good AI Program. Communitech members receive complimentary access to the Top 10 Privacy Compliance Tips course and monthly thought leadership. Partnership addresses the digital skills gap in privacy and responsible AI for Canadian tech startups.
• Global Affairs CanadacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 March 2023Global Affairs Canada's Trade Commissioner Service selected Skills4Good AI as a training provider for the Canadian Technology Accelerator (CTA) program in New York City. Skills4Good AI provides Privacy & Responsible AI compliance workshops and mentoring sessions to high-growth Canadian fintech companies to help them understand global privacy & AI risks for international expansion.

Scale indicators5 records

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Broad incumbents

• Coursera: Large online education platform hosting AI ethics and Responsible AI courses from universities and partners. Comparable as a self-serve AI training destination, though it lacks a trademarked audit methodology and CPD accreditation focus.
• IAPP (International Association of Privacy Professionals): Established global privacy/AI training and certification body offering AIGP and CIPP credentials. Comparable as a CPD-accredited certification incumbent that has expanded from privacy into AI governance training.
• O'Reilly Media: Established technical learning platform with AI ethics and responsible AI courses, books, and live events. Comparable as an incumbent AI training resource for technology professionals, with overlapping enterprise training motion.
• CertNexus: Approved provider of vendor-neutral tech certifications including AI ethics and responsible AI credentials. Overlaps as a certification-led AI training company competing for the same professional development budget.
• DataCamp: Online learning platform for data and AI skills, including responsible AI and AI ethics content. Comparable as a self-serve AI training platform serving professionals and enterprise teams, though scope is much broader than AI audit.

Direct peers

• Credo AI: AI governance platform that helps organizations audit and manage AI risk for compliance with emerging regulation. Comparable in targeting the AI audit/compliance buying center, with overlapping value proposition on AI risk documentation.
• BABL AI: AI auditing and algorithmic auditing firm that offers AI ethics auditing services and training. Directly comparable as a practitioner-focused AI audit and assurance player addressing the same regulated-professional buyer.
• Holistic AI: AI governance, risk, and compliance platform with an AI audit product serving enterprises and regulators. Comparable on AI audit/assurance delivery, though more platform/tool oriented than training oriented.
• ForHumanity: Nonprofit that certifies AI auditors and provides online AI ethics and audit training. Closest comparable to Skills4Good AI on the AI audit certification axis, with overlapping auditor-training content and a similar credentialed-human-in-the-loop philosophy.

Emerging players

• AI4ALL: Nonprofit focused on AI literacy and inclusive AI education, with programs for learners and professionals. Adjacent to Skills4Good AI's AI literacy mission, but oriented more toward access and equity than audit methodology.

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