by Study Groups | Oct 9, 2025 | Study Groups
What’s your approach to getting the most out of each meeting? I challenge myself to walk away from every Study Group meeting with tangible next steps—usually three to five well-defined action items for the next few months. If I’m taking the time and expense to travel,...
by Study Groups | Oct 9, 2025 | Study Groups
What led you to join a Study Group? I was introduced to Study Groups through Fairhaven and immediately saw the value in connecting with leaders who truly understand our industry. The relationships, benchmarking, and idea sharing that come from these meetings have been...
by Study Groups | Oct 9, 2025 | Study Groups
What led you to join a Study Group? I was recommended to the group and met Ben Scellick at a convention. His presentation caught my attention and made me realize how valuable it would be to connect with peers facing similar challenges. I needed people I could share...
by Study Groups | Oct 9, 2025 | Study Groups
What led you to join a Study Group? I joined after conversations with existing Study Group members who spoke highly of the experience. I was looking for a place to exchange ideas and find sounding boards for any challenge that comes with owning or operating a...
by Study Groups | Oct 9, 2025 | Study Groups
What led you to join a Study Group? I joined on a referral from a peer who knew the value firsthand. From day one, it’s been a tremendous resource to network and collaborate with like-minded businesses and individuals. As we like to say, “None of us is as smart as all...
by Study Groups | Oct 7, 2025 | Study Groups
What initially led you to join? The success and relationships built within the owner group led to forming the QC/Sales/GM-level group I’m part of now. What have you gained from being part of your group? A place to share ideas, challenges, and wins—and the chance to...
by Study Groups | Oct 7, 2025 | Study Groups
What initially led you to join? Others at my company were part of Study Groups and found them valuable. When I got the chance to join, I took it. What have you gained from being part of your group? A network of professionals to bounce ideas off, ask questions, and...
by Study Groups | Oct 7, 2025 | Study Groups
What initially led you to join? A customer of mine from the petroleum industry was already a member and thought it would be a great fit. I’d always struggled to find like-minded contacts locally—people I could speak with openly about the challenges of running our...
by Study Groups | Oct 7, 2025 | Study Groups
What initially led you to join? I was promoted to this position and voted into the 3800 Group to replace Wayne Swicord. What have you gained from being part of your group? I’ve gained so much in just a year! The relationships I’ve built are incredible, and everyone is...