In this episode of the Top Contractor School Podcast, host Eric Guy sits down with Michael Hoogeheem, President and Co-Founder of The Pavement Group, to pull back the curtain on what it really takes to scale a construction business — and lead from behind the scenes.

Whether you're already a member or just hearing about TCS for the first time, this episode breaks down:

✅ How Mike went from working in homebuilding and sales to helping build one of the fastest-growing pavement companies in the country

✅ The origin story of The Pavement Group and why massive action beats perfect timing

✅ What it takes to transition from doing the work to leading people — and doing it well

✅ The key leadership lessons Mike has learned as TPG scaled nationally

✅ Why culture, truth, data, and transparency are the cornerstones of sustainable growth

✅ How contractors can use data, communication, and the right partnerships to grow with intention

If you're a contractor who's serious about growing your business, building a legacy, working on your business instead of in it, and accelerating your success, this episode is for you.

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