What peer groups teach that no course ever could

Episode 110

Feeling stuck building your business alone? Peer groups can change that. In this episode, Leo Bottary, founder of Peernovation LLC, shares how trust, accountability, and shared experience help entrepreneurs grow faster and make better decisions together.

About the Host:

Jamie Shanks, the creator and CEO of Get Levrg and host of Outsource to Profit, has over two decades of experience in entrepreneurship and agency management. Throughout his career, he has successfully established and expanded multiple businesses, all while helping business leaders achieve growth through strategic delegation and outsourcing. Jamie engages in open and honest conversations with fellow founders, executives, and trailblazers, sharing valuable insights on scaling businesses, effective leadership, and creating robust companies.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamestshanks

About the Guest:

Leo Bottary is the founder and CEO of Peernovation LLC. He’s an author, speaker, and expert on how peer groups drive personal and business growth. Through his work, Leo helps leaders build trust-based communities where collaboration, accountability, and shared learning lead to stronger teams and better results.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leobottary/

Episode Summary:

In this episode, Jamie talks with Leo Bottary, founder of Peernovation LLC, about how peer groups can help entrepreneurs grow and thrive. Leo explains how joining a supportive group helps founders overcome isolation, share genuine experiences, and make more informed decisions. He breaks down the key ingredients of strong groups: trust, vulnerability, and accountability. Leo also shares practical advice on selecting the right peer group, striking a balance between industry focus and diversity, and leveraging peer learning to develop leadership skills and drive long-term growth.

 What You'll Walk Away With:

• Why Founders Feel Alone & How to Fix It.
• How to choose the right peer group.
• What makes forums work?
• The mindset that drives real value.
• Why trust fuels founder growth.

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