Paving the Way: Kyle Ascione from Integrity Asphalt Talks Business Growth and the Road to Success

Join us on the Handyman Chronicles podcast where we sit down with Kyle Ascione, a former Lamborghini technician turned asphalt entrepreneur. Kyle dives deep into his unexpected shift from the high-speed world of exotic cars to starting his own company, Integrity Asphalt. This episode is packed with real talk and actionable insights, reflecting on both the tough challenges and the wins along the way.

Kyle doesn't just share the how-tos of business—he gets into the grit of personal growth and the mental game of entrepreneurship. His journey is a powerful reminder that with the right mindset and strategic approach, shifting gears across industries can lead to fulfilling and profitable ventures. Tune in for a blend of personal stories and expert advice that any entrepreneur, new or seasoned, can take to heart.

In This Episode:

• 01:56 - A visit to First Form headquarters: Lessons on business culture and environment from Kyle’s experience.
• 04:54 - How First Form’s focus on mindset and core values influenced Kyle’s business approach.
• 08:00 - Kyle’s take on the 75 Hard program and balancing personal life with business demands.
• 10:56 - The day-to-day challenges of running a small business in a demanding industry.
• 23:13 - Kyle’s entry into the asphalt industry and the key entrepreneurial lessons he’s picked up.
• 25:52 - Adapting skills across industries: Transitioning from auto tech to asphalt without missing a beat.
• 32:47 - How creating systems and standards can drive business growth and scalability.
• 44:48 - Practical tips on managing time and setting realistic expectations to stay on track.
• 53:14 - Kyle’s top book recommendations for new entrepreneurs looking to sharpen their skills and mindset.