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The Importance of Business Leadership & Culture in Asphalt Paving
The winter months provide a critical opportunity for asphalt paving businesses to work on their operations rather than just in them. Kevin..
Kevin Gray
Feb 242 min read


Asphalt Paving: Offseason Equipment Assessment
In this insightful episode of the Pave It Forward Podcast, hosts Kevin Gray and Phil Metzger dive into the critical importance of off-season
Kevin Gray
Feb 242 min read


Announcing AOS: An 8-Week Course for Asphalt Paving Business Owners
Kevin Gray and Phil Metzger announce an innovative new program designed specifically for asphalt paving business owners. They introduce the
Kevin Gray
Dec 10, 20242 min read


Planning & Systems for Asphalt Paving Success
Kevin Gray and Phil Metzger dive into the critical processes of planning and managing daily operations in an asphalt paving business. From h
Kevin Gray
Dec 10, 20242 min read


Leadership Lessons from the Front Lines and Extended Season Success
Kevin Gray takes us behind the scenes of managing a 5-person asphalt paving crew during an unexpectedly extended season. As temperatures sta
Kevin Gray
Nov 16, 20242 min read


Equipment Maintenance and Offseason Planning
Drawing from decades of experience in the paving industry, Kevin shares hard-earned lessons and practical strategies that can make or break
Kevin Gray
Oct 2, 20242 min read


Off-Season Preparation: Maximizing Success in the Paving Industry
This episode is packed with practical advice on data analysis, team involvement in planning, effective meeting strategies, and continuous im
Kevin Gray
Sep 22, 20243 min read


Maximizing R.O.I. at Industry Events for Asphalt Paving Businesses
From setting up an eye-catching booth to developing effective networking strategies, this episode is a must-listen for anyone in the paving
Kevin Gray
Sep 15, 20242 min read


Mastering In-Person Networking for Asphalt Professionals
Networking and Business Growth in Asphalt Paving Introduction Dive deep into the world of in-person networking for asphalt paving...
Kevin Gray
Sep 8, 20242 min read


Paving the Way to Profit: Mastering Margins and Smart Growth
Dive deep into the critical factors that can make or break your paving business's bottom line, from the power of data-driven decision making
Kevin Gray
Aug 30, 20243 min read


Maximizing Profit Margins: Strategies for Asphalt Paving Businesses
Unlock the secrets to financial success in the asphalt paving industry! In this comprehensive episode of the Pave It Forward Podcast, host K
Kevin Gray
Aug 25, 20243 min read


Expert Asphalt Sealcoating: Protecting Your Investment
In this comprehensive episode of the Pave It Forward Podcast, hosts Phil Meder and Kevin Gray delve deep into asphalt sealcoating. They...
Kevin Gray
Aug 15, 20242 min read


The Asphalt Paving Lifecycle and Maximizing Your Driveway's Lifespan
In this informative episode of the Pave It Forward Podcast, hosts Phil Metzger and Kevin Gray dive deep into the asphalt paving lifecycle, f
Kevin Gray
Aug 5, 20242 min read


The Summer Heat, Safety, and Production
In this crucial episode of the Pave It Forward Podcast, hosts Phil Metzger and Kevin Gray tackle the critical topic of staying safe and heal
Kevin Gray
Jul 4, 20242 min read


Mastering the Art of Being an Asphalt Paving Foreman
The Crucial Role of a Foreman in Asphalt Paving - In the asphalt paving industry, the role of a foreman is pivotal to the success of any pro
Kevin Gray
Jun 30, 20242 min read
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