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Join Asphalt Operating System (AOS): Winter Meetings 2026
Join our growing community of asphalt paving contractors on Friday's starting January 23, 2026 for 6 weeks of mentor-led sessions designed around YOUR questions. Walk away with systems you can implement Monday morning and the foundation for your best season yet.


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You're an asphalt paving contractor ready to learn from experts, not just do more work
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You're doing $500K–$20M+ and want to grow (and not just grow revenue)
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You want outside perspectives from operators who've been where you are
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You're willing to show up, ask questions, and implement what you learn
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You want a community of peers, not just another course

JEFF NELSON
NPG Asphalt
President NPG Inc.
Owner GoldStar Asphalt Products Industrial Scale & Manufacturing Expert

RYAN AUSTIN
President
"The Power of Helping People" Podcast Culture & Team Building Specialist

KRISTI VERTUCCI
Gabriel Contractors
Vice President, 4th Generation Owner
MBA & "Women of Asphalt" Leader
Crisis Management & Field Operations

TYLER SPANO
Intercounty Paving Company, Inc
Project Manager, 3rd Generation Owner
16 year industry veteran
Commercial Paving Operations Specialist

SCOTT SPANO
Intercounty Paving Company, Inc
President, 45 year industry veteran
Commercial Strategic Business & Financial Mentor

KEVIN GRAY
Pave It Forward Asphalt
President, 17 year veteran
Host "Pave It Forward Podcast"
Industry Mentor and Educator







Starts Friday, January 23
~ Prices will NEVER be lower!!! Join Us!!! ~
Join Asphalt Operating System (AOS): Winter Meetings 2026
Join our growing community of asphalt paving contractors for 6 weeks of mentor-led sessions designed around YOUR questions. Walk away with systems you can implement Monday morning and the foundation for your best season yet.
PLUS, full access for the entirety of 2026 to the Skool platform.

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Optimize profit margins by improving cost control and pricing strategies
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Implement robust financial management practices to control cash flow
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Improve estimating accuracy to prevent underquoting and revenue loss
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Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) that drive financial success
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Identify and cultivate leadership talent to support company growth
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Differentiate your brand as the premium, go-to paving service provider
The program follows a structured progression from foundational concepts to advanced strategies. The early weeks will focus on essential systems, building to comprehensive business improvements by course end. The timeline aligns with typical United States off-season planning (winter) to prepare for spring 2026 implementation.
92% of small business owners agree that mentors have a direct impact on the growth and survival of their business
Businesses with structured mentoring programs achieve a 70% survival rate after five years, which is double the rate of businesses without mentoring support
55% of businesses reported positive profit impacts from mentoring programs
30% of business owners reported growth after just one mentor interaction, with this number increasing to 43% after five or more mentoring sessions
The top three areas where entrepreneurs seek mentor help are human resource issues (61%), growth/business expansion (59%), and startup assistance (53%)
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