About the network

A private room built for useful conversations.

The Network brings together founders and exceptional sales leaders who value trust, perspective, and practical introductions over a room full of business cards.

The point of the room

Every gathering is designed to turn a conversation into a connection.

We meet every other week for a small, industry-exclusive lunch in Detroit. Members come prepared to make an offer, name a request, and share something useful with the people around the table.

01 · OFFER

Bring something useful.

Offer a service, solution, introduction, or perspective that might move someone else forward.

02 · REQUEST

Ask for a real connection.

Name the person, industry doorway, or business challenge where the room can help.

03 · SHARE

Pass along the good stuff.

Share an event, resource, insight, or opportunity that could be valuable to another member.

The founder

Rick Van House

Rick created The Network for people who believe business moves faster when the right people can meet with purpose and a reason to help one another.

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