The Top Contractor Podcast13 Aug 2025

🎙️ Breaking Barriers in Paving w/ Maris Todaro of Holland Paving & Sealcoating | TCS Podcast

Welcome back to the Top Contractor School Podcast, where elite contractors come to lead better, scale faster, and build legacies that last.

In this episode, Eric Guy sits down with Maris Todaro, Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, of Holland Paving & Sealcoating for an inspiring conversation about leadership, resilience, and thriving in a male-dominated industry. Maris shares her journey from growing up in an asphalt paving family to co-owning one of Cleveland's most respected paving companies—and how her father's early encouragement helped her see opportunity where others saw limits.

🔥 Inside this episode:

✅ Maris's path from measuring driveways as a teen to buying into Holland Paving in 2018

✅ What it's like leading in a male-dominated industry—and why she embraces it

✅ Lessons from building a strong, loyal team culture in the field and office

✅ Why removing emotions from tough business decisions is a leadership superpower

✅ How to handle difficult conversations with empathy and understanding

✅ Advice for women entering the trades and stepping into leadership roles

✅ The power of community—how TCS members showed up for her in unexpected ways

✅ How she protects her team's culture and ensures every new hire is the right fit

✅ Leadership traits, morning routines, and mindset tools that keep her grounded

If you've ever faced challenges in leadership or questioned whether you belong in your industry, this episode will inspire you to own your voice, play to your strengths, and build something worth protecting.

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