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Pave It Black: The Official Podcast of NAPA

Pave It Black: The Official Podcast of NAPA

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Pave It Black is the official podcast of the National Asphalt Pavement Association. Since 2020, NAPA's Richard Willis and Brett Williams have sparked conversations about the people, issues, and technologies that drive the asphalt pavement industry forward. Season 9 Beyond the Pavement: Lessons in Leadership is coming soon! Make sure to follow Pave It Black to be notified when new episodes drop.

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  • Production with purpose: leading a brand built to last with Jim McEvoy

    Production with purpose: leading a brand built to last with Jim McEvoy
    Aug 5 2025
    In the final episode of Pave It Black, Jim McEvoy, President & CEO of Wirtgen America, shares why a deep knowledge of how your products, teams, and services come together is critical to staying true to your company’s vision and brand promise. From integrating multiple brands under one umbrella to leading innovation in roadbuilding equipment, Jim explains how aligning every step of the process with a clear purpose drives long-term success. We discuss the importance of visibility at industry tradeshows, and how a strong brand is built through service and strategy. Tune in to the season finale for insights that will sharpen your leadership mindset. Episode sponsored by Wirtgen Group.

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    35 m
  • The art of the handoff: getting succession planning right with Albert Ciuksza

    The art of the handoff: getting succession planning right with Albert Ciuksza
    Jun 10 2025
    Organizational transitions involve more than balance sheets and operational plans—they require navigating the emotional dynamics that often make or break leadership changes. In this episode, we speak with leadership development expert and author of Succeeding: Stepping Up Without Stepping In It, Albert Ciuksza. With decades of consulting experience, Albert walks us through the nuanced dynamics between successors and predecessors in asphalt and beyond. He emphasizes emotional intelligence as the key to managing transitions effectively and warns how ignoring the human side of leadership can derail even the best-laid plans. Whether you’re planning an exit or preparing to step up, this conversation gives you the tools to lead a successful transition. Tune in today!

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    40 m
  • When sales meets service: making deals with strategy, honesty, and patience with Brodie Hutchins

    When sales meets service: making deals with strategy, honesty, and patience with Brodie Hutchins
    Jun 3 2025
    In this episode, we shift gears and dive into leadership in a vital area of our industry: sales. With the help of Brodie Hutchins, Vice President of VÖGELE Products at the Wirtgen Group and Chair of NAPA’s Associate Member Council, we break down what it takes to become a trusted voice in the field. Brodie shares what it truly takes to succeed in sales roles—a blend of deep technical knowledge and relationship-building that puts people first. He discusses key sales philosophies like value over price, how to motivate teams during down cycles, and why honesty builds lasting customer trust. Tune in to sharpen your business development mindset and learn how to thrive in your sales role. Episode sponsored by Wirtgen Group.

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    37 m
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