In this episode of Blacktop Banter, Marvin Joles engages with Brian Sugg and Keaton Coley from Aegis Asphalt. They discuss their journey in the asphalt industry, the growth of Aegis, and the importance of team dynamics and project management. The conversation highlights the challenges faced in the industry, the significance of steady growth, and valuable advice for aspiring contractors. The episode concludes with reflections on personal growth and future aspirations in the asphalt business.

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The Blacktop Banter podcast discusses Asphalt Sealcoating, Hot-Rubberized Crack Sealing, Patching, Base Information, Recycled Asphalt Millings, Hot-Mix Asphalt, Line Striping, and Paving for residential and commercial customers. We also discuss how to stay motivated as an entrepreneur and how to deal with the challenges of owning your own asphalt maintenance business.

#wespeakasphalt #AsphaltRepair #RoadConstruction #PavementMaintenance #sealcoat #AsphaltSealing #ChipSeal #AsphaltInstallation #PavementContractors #AsphaltSpecialists #pothole #potholerepair #entrepreneurship #bluecollar

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In this episode of Blacktop Banter, Marvin Joles interviews Ramon Ray, a motivational speaker and entrepreneur, who shares insights from his journey from the United Nations to becoming a successful speaker and author. They discuss the importance of building relationships in business, the challenges of burnout, and strategies for managing stress. Ramon emphasizes the need for communication, planning, and taking risks in order to succeed in business. The conversation highlights the significance of personal branding and human connections in a digital world, as well as the value of empowering teams and prioritizing tasks.

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KM International, Dynapac, Crafco, Caterpillar, Stencil Plus, Jobber, Liberty Supply, and Schwarze Industries.

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The Blacktop Banter podcast discusses Asphalt Sealcoating, Hot-Rubberized Crack Sealing, Patching, Base Information, Recycled Asphalt Millings, Hot-Mix Asphalt, Line Striping, and Paving for residential and commercial customers. We also discuss how to stay motivated as an entrepreneur and how to deal with the challenges of owning your own asphalt maintenance business.

#wespeakasphalt #AsphaltRepair #RoadConstruction #PavementMaintenance #sealcoat #AsphaltSealing #ChipSeal #AsphaltInstallation #PavementContractors #AsphaltSpecialists #pothole #potholerepair #entrepreneurship #bluecollar

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In this episode of Blacktop Banter, Marvin Joles speaks with Paul Cardis, CEO and co-founder of On3, about the intersection of technology and the construction industry. They discuss the importance of customer experience, the challenges of training and competency in construction, and innovative solutions for knowledge management. Paul shares insights on monetizing expertise and the future of construction technology, including the potential of AI and wearable tech. The conversation emphasizes the value of hands-on work in construction and the need to adapt to changing industry dynamics.

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KM International, Dynapac, Crafco, Caterpillar, Stencil Plus, Jobber, Liberty Supply, and Schwarze Industries.

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The Blacktop Banter podcast discusses Asphalt Sealcoating, Hot-Rubberized Crack Sealing, Patching, Base Information, Recycled Asphalt Millings, Hot-Mix Asphalt, Line Striping, and Paving for residential and commercial customers. We also discuss how to stay motivated as an entrepreneur and how to deal with the challenges of owning your own asphalt maintenance business.

#wespeakasphalt #AsphaltRepair #RoadConstruction #PavementMaintenance #sealcoat #AsphaltSealing #ChipSeal #AsphaltInstallation #PavementContractors #AsphaltSpecialists #pothole #potholerepair #entrepreneurship #bluecollar

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In this conversation, Skyler Garman shares his journey from quitting a stable job to pursuing his passion in the asphalt maintenance industry. He discusses the challenges he faced while transitioning from a supplement store owner to the owner of ProSeal Asphalt Maintenance. Skyler emphasizes the importance of data-driven decisions, self-actualization, and the role of coaching in achieving success. He also highlights the significance of having the right peers and planning for the future to ensure a balanced and fulfilling life.

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KM International, Dynapac, Crafco, Caterpillar, Stencil Plus, Jobber, Liberty Supply, and Schwarze Industries.

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The Blacktop Banter podcast discusses Asphalt Sealcoating, Hot-Rubberized Crack Sealing, Patching, Base Information, Recycled Asphalt Millings, Hot-Mix Asphalt, Line Striping, and Paving for residential and commercial customers. We also discuss how to stay motivated as an entrepreneur and how to deal with the challenges of owning your own asphalt maintenance business.

#wespeakasphalt #AsphaltRepair #RoadConstruction #PavementMaintenance #sealcoat #AsphaltSealing #ChipSeal #AsphaltInstallation #PavementContractors #AsphaltSpecialists #pothole #potholerepair #entrepreneurship #bluecollar

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Mauro Comuzzi, president and owner at The Paving Lady, shares his journey in the asphalt industry and the growth of his business. He started in construction, worked in home building, and eventually started his own asphalt maintenance business. He acquired The Paving Lady from the original owner and grew the company to over 100 employees. Mauro discusses the challenges of working in South Florida, including high humidity and the effects of the sun and salt on asphalt. He talks about the marks left by certain vehicles and the need to let traffic roll over the pavement to smooth it out. Mauro also shares his experiences overcoming hurdles in his business, such as financing a new truck and emphasizes the importance of company culture and the need for clear communication and accountability.

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KM International, Dynapac, Crafco, Caterpillar, Stencil Plus, Jobber, Liberty Supply, and Schwarze Industries.

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The Blacktop Banter podcast discusses Asphalt Sealcoating, Hot-Rubberized Crack Sealing, Patching, Base Information, Recycled Asphalt Millings, Hot-Mix Asphalt, Line Striping, and Paving for residential and commercial customers. We also discuss how to stay motivated as an entrepreneur and how to deal with the challenges of owning your own asphalt maintenance business.

#wespeakasphalt #AsphaltRepair #RoadConstruction #PavementMaintenance #sealcoat #AsphaltSealing #ChipSeal #AsphaltInstallation #PavementContractors #AsphaltSpecialists #pothole #potholerepair #entrepreneurship #bluecollar

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In this episode of Blacktop Banter, Marvin Joles interviews Josh Prickett, owner of Asphalt Care Services. They discuss the generational business and the origin story of Asphalt Care Services. They also talk about the challenges of working across different states and the impact of social media, particularly TikTok, on the business. Josh shares advice for contractors who are hesitant about using social media and reflects on the lessons he has learned from his father.

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KM International, Dynapac, Crafco, Caterpillar, Stencil Plus, Jobber, Liberty Supply, and Schwarze Industries.

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The Blacktop Banter podcast discusses Asphalt Sealcoating, Hot-Rubberized Crack Sealing, Patching, Base Information, Recycled Asphalt Millings, Hot-Mix Asphalt, Line Striping, and Paving for residential and commercial customers. We also discuss how to stay motivated as an entrepreneur and how to deal with the challenges of owning your own asphalt maintenance business.

#wespeakasphalt #AsphaltRepair #RoadConstruction #PavementMaintenance #sealcoat #AsphaltSealing #ChipSeal #AsphaltInstallation #PavementContractors #AsphaltSpecialists #pothole #potholerepair #entrepreneurship #bluecollar

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In this episode of Black Top Banter, Marvin Joles interviews Dustin Hogate, the former executive VP at 1023 Diesel and Fleet. They discuss Dustin's journey in the trucking industry and his experience running a successful e-commerce business. They explore the process of exiting a business and how Dustin navigated the challenges he faced. Throughout the conversation, they emphasize the importance of mental strength, overcoming adversity, and helping others in the industry while reflecting on their accomplishments and whether they have achieved their own goals. Both Marvin and Dustin emphasize the need to be true to oneself and make choices that align with personal passions and strengths.

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KM International, Dynapac, Crafco, Caterpillar, Stencil Plus, Jobber, Liberty Supply, and Schwarze Industries.

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The Blacktop Banter podcast discusses Asphalt Sealcoating, Hot-Rubberized Crack Sealing, Patching, Base Information, Recycled Asphalt Millings, Hot-Mix Asphalt, Line Striping, and Paving for residential and commercial customers. We also discuss how to stay motivated as an entrepreneur and how to deal with the challenges of owning your own asphalt maintenance business.

#wespeakasphalt #AsphaltRepair #RoadConstruction #PavementMaintenance #sealcoat #AsphaltSealing #ChipSeal #AsphaltInstallation #PavementContractors #AsphaltSpecialists #pothole #potholerepair #entrepreneurship #bluecollar

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Luke Eggebraaten, founder and managing partner at Phaser Marketing, discusses the importance of marketing for construction companies and how Phaser Marketing provides solutions tailored to the industry. Luke shares his journey from being a marketing director to starting his own company and focusing on the construction niche. He emphasizes the impact of marketing on construction businesses and provides actionable tips for improving marketing efforts. Luke also offers life advice, highlighting the importance of controlling one's attitude. The conversation covers topics such as gratitude, marketing, and community involvement.

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KM International, Dynapac, Crafco, Caterpillar, Stencil Plus, Jobber, Liberty Supply, and Schwarze Industries.

//DISCOUNT LINKS

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► (Stencil Plus) Save 10% on your order at www.stencilplus.com with code BB10

//JOIN THE SUCCESS GROUP

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The Blacktop Banter podcast discusses Asphalt Sealcoating, Hot-Rubberized Crack Sealing, Patching, Base Information, Recycled Asphalt Millings, Hot-Mix Asphalt, Line Striping, and Paving for residential and commercial customers. We also discuss how to stay motivated as an entrepreneur and how to deal with the challenges of owning your own asphalt maintenance business.

#wespeakasphalt #AsphaltRepair #RoadConstruction #PavementMaintenance #sealcoat #AsphaltSealing #ChipSeal #AsphaltInstallation #PavementContractors #AsphaltSpecialists #pothole #potholerepair #entrepreneurship #bluecollar

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