# James Becker

> James Becker is the founder and CEO of Fusion Growth Partners, a Stuart, Florida-based business incubator that provides real estate agents with coaching, marketing, operational execution, team-building support and investment resources. He began selling real estate in Sacramento in 1989 and describes selling his brokerage in 2018 to concentrate on helping other agents build their businesses. He also writes about business development and hosts Going For It With James B.

- **Role:** Founder and CEO at Fusion Growth Partners
- **Organizations:** Fusion Growth Partners, Fusion Real Estate Network
- **Education:** California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
- **Known for:** Founded and leads Fusion Growth Partners., Led Fusion during its 2022, 2023 and 2024 Inc. 5000 appearances., Named a 2023 RISMedia Newsmaker in the Achievers category.

## Career timeline

- **1984-1986** — Attended California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; degree completion is not specified on his public LinkedIn profile.
- **1989** — Began selling real estate in Sacramento, according to his public recollections.
- **2010** — Began developing his business-growth vision, according to a company-posted video transcript.
- **2015** — Featured as managing partner of Fusion Real Estate Network in an Inman interview.
- **2016** — Describes broadening his vision to comprehensive operational support.
- **2018** — Says he sold his brokerage and began focusing full time on the growth business.
- **2022** — Fusion ranked No. 813 on the Inc. 5000.
- **2023** — Named a RISMedia Newsmaker in the Achievers category; Fusion ranked No. 1,204 on the Inc. 5000.
- **2024** — Fusion ranked No. 1,551 on the Inc. 5000.
- **2026** — Appeared on RealTrending to discuss relationship-based agent businesses and persistence.

## Achievements

- Founded and leads Fusion Growth Partners.
- Led Fusion during its 2022, 2023 and 2024 Inc. 5000 appearances.
- Named a 2023 RISMedia Newsmaker in the Achievers category.
- Reports reaching the top one percent of national real estate production during his early career.

## Latest updates

- **2026-02** — RealTrending published a February 9 interview with Becker on sphere-based businesses and navigating the valley of despair.
- **2025-11** — Appeared on Byron Lazine Audio Experience on November 12 to discuss long-term relationships, business focus and real estate growth.

## Links

- Website: https://www.goingforitwithjamesb.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-becker-a1521335
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@goingforitwithbecker
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goingforitwithbecker/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GoingForItWithJamesB

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Last updated: 2026-10-09