Clients
Productive Learning & Leisure
The CRT input was extremely valuable, but more valuable was the process they put the team through. You are forced to think differently, while reexamining parts of your business and […]
Objective Software Solutions
I would recommend the CRT experience to any entrepreneur who is given the […]
Mac Clarke
“Working with CRT was the best business decision I have ever made. These are not a bunch of retired ‘good old boys’. These are successful executives who have a wealth […]
TechFlow, Inc.
The Chairmen’s RoundTable is an incredible San Diego resource. Going through the mentoring process provided significant value and I feel very lucky to have been selected to be a part […]
Red Door Interactive
Set your ego aside and open yourself up to the possibilities. Our problems and the corresponding solutions were right in front of us. We just needed an outside perspective to […]
JCI Metal Products
“The engagement with CRT provided a clear view of the metrics required to attain our goals – and it remains a beacon to guide us there. […]
Ted Fogliani
The process the CRT members put us through opened our eyes enabling us to see an end result and then gave us the management skills to make the hard decisions […]
HK Plastics Engineeering
“This is an opportunity to engage some of the best business minds in the area. They have no hidden agenda but to help your company succeed. If given the chance, […]
Salient Networks
By working with the CRT members, our company received priceless information. This kind of information would have cost us thousands of dollars if we had hired […]
Outsource Manufacturing
Talk to CRT if you want advice from over-qualified, unbiased people. But be willing to listen. If you’re not going to listen, don’t waste your time. I know it sounds […]
Salient Networks
It is great to know that these successful entrepreneurs are giving back to San Diego through the process of helping others for simply the satisfaction of having done […]
Productive Learning & Leisure
There are a lot of people that need CRT’s mentorship, but they either don’t know it, let their egos stand in the way, or think they don’t have time for […]
Allele Biotechnology
I have grown both professionally and personally from my CRT […]
Ranch & Coast Magazine
“I’m not sure we’d be where we are today without their (CRT) guidance… […]
Salient Networks
Working with CRT was the best business decision I have ever made. These are not a bunch of retired ‘good old boys’. These are successful executives who have a wealth […]
All Access Services
CRT took the time to learn our business and help us move forward at All Access Rentals to become a better company. They listened to our issues, found ways to solve […]
Allele Biotechnology
The time I spent with my CRT mentors was very rewarding. Their advice was invaluable and covered everything from guidance on fundamental management issues to the detailed terms of a […]
Reid Carr
I joined CRT because I have valued all my mentors and supporters in the […]
Aqua Neering
I wanted to express my gratitude for all that CRT has done for Aquaneering. You have opened our thinking about how to run the company better in many ways, and […]
Outsource Manufacturing
These guys are like angels that dropped down from above. We will look back 10 years from now and realize our success came from the direction and guidance that the […]
Allele Biotechnology
Working with CRT is a once in a lifetime opportunity for an […]
Fish & Richardson
Participating in the CRT allows its members to give back to the community, and supporting the CRT is a way for Fish & Richardson to do the […]
Seaforth Boat Rentals
Being in business for many years, I have read many business books, listened to many motivational speakers, and gone to lots of business seminars. Oftentimes, I was energized and motivated, […]
Vektrex
You should take the opportunity to learn whenever it’s offered. This whole experience has been an incredibly valuable gift to our […]
Ranch & Coast Magazine
“Working with the CRT gave us the focus we needed for continued success. […]
ProfitLine
I have no doubt that working with CRT will be absolutely one of the best experiences you will have in your business […]
MOGL
CRT has some of the smartest leaders in San Diego. It should cost a small fortune to get an hour of serious scrutiny and advice about your business from this […]
R.W. Smith & Company
Working with the CRT allowed us to clearly define and articulate our vision for the company in a living document that we can continue to use. I would recommend this […]
Mentors
Andy Fichthorn
I joined CRT to give back to our great business… Read more “Andy Fichthorn”
Wayne Meyer
I joined CRT to provide assistance to businesses and young entrepreneurs by sharing experience and guidance. It’s a way of giving… Read more “Wayne Meyer”
Shane Parkes
I am proud of the work we do as mentors, and I think Chairmen’s Roundtable is a worthy program that provides real value to business owners in San… Read more “Shane Parkes”
John Reardon
I joined CRT for Personal Growth – by surrounding myself with the best of the best, I am amazed at what I can… Read more “John Reardon”
Andy Fichthorn
I value CRT for the diversity of our client base and the CRT eco-system of mentors, sponsors, partners, and… Read more “Andy Fichthorn”
J. Mark Waxman
I joined CRT to provide my experience to businesses seeking to succeed in their… Read more “J. Mark Waxman”
Matthew Lehrer
CRT allows me to continue to learn, to continue to give and to continue to… Read more “Matthew Lehrer”
Ginny Beneke
I joined CRT as a way to give back to the San Diego… Read more “Ginny Beneke”
Dan Hughes
The value of CRT is coaching and mentoring small business owners resulting in significant value… Read more “Dan Hughes”
Rod Bolton
Love challenge and accomplishment. Can accomplish this through the companies I have… Read more “Rod Bolton”
Dan Gatti
I joined the CRT to help companies in San Diego realize their goals and connect with other companies to help them… Read more “Dan Gatti”
Jerry Morris
I have enjoyed the cases I have worked on thus far and have been told that CRT mentor-ship is helpful. I have learned a lot in the… Read more “Jerry Morris”
Shane Parkes
I joined CRT because I wanted the opportunity to give back to the San Diego business community and to help small business owners strive to achieve their goals. I also… Read more “Shane Parkes”
Dave Watt
The value of CRT is the ability to have a positive impact on small businesses to help small business owners and their employees. It is a pleasure to be part… Read more “Dave Watt”
Tom Dorosewicz
I joined CRT because I loved the idea of using all the experience I had to “give back” to the next generation of… Read more “Tom Dorosewicz”
Matt Lehrer
I joined CRT because I have discovered over the years that one of my unique abilities (a combination of skills, passion and creation of positive energy) is to mentor. CRT… Read more “Matt Lehrer”
Dennis Dillon
I value CRT because I really enjoy meeting different people and helping them solve whatever problems they may be… Read more “Dennis Dillon”
Chuck Dunning
The value of CRT is the depth of involvement with clients and the exchange of ideas with such a talented and diversified group of… Read more “Chuck Dunning”
Ginny Beneke
It is very rewarding to help San Diego CEOs become more successful. I also enjoy the interaction with, and learning from, our impressive clients and CRT… Read more “Ginny Beneke”
Tom Dorosewicz
CRT is a room with the best of the best in San… Read more “Tom Dorosewicz”
Scott Krawitz
At CRT I enjoy the diversity of engagements, mentor network, sense of community and the opportunity to support activated and coachable entrepreneurs in reaching the next… Read more “Scott Krawitz”
John Reardon
I enjoy CRT because of the magic of independent advice – nowhere else can you get the plain unvarnished truth that isn’t overshadowed by personal aspirations or the desire for… Read more “John Reardon”
Wayne Meyer
I value CRT for the networking and feeling of accomplishment on successful… Read more “Wayne Meyer”
John Riley
One of the values of CRT is the network of mentors is fantastic and I continue to learn from the group during every meeting and client… Read more “John Riley”
Esther Rodriguez
CRT provides a constant learning experience about diverse businesses while applying proven business practices. It is very rewarding to help business owners realize their companies’… Read more “Esther Rodriguez”
Terry Bruggeman
I joined CRT to give back to the… Read more “Terry Bruggeman”
Dave Kramer
I joined CRT because it’s by far the best advisory resource for growing, privately owned businesses in San… Read more “Dave Kramer”
Jerry Morris
I joined CRT to help the community and be involved with entrepreneurs looking for help. To learn, and to engage with other CRT members, mentors, and… Read more “Jerry Morris”
Michael Berthelot
I enjoy the sense of satisfaction in making a contribution to someone else’s… Read more “Michael Berthelot”
Scott Krawitz
Having enjoyed a rich and diverse professional journey including both small business ownership and large corporate leadership I am excited to give back by providing a healthy combination of ask… Read more “Scott Krawitz”
Dennis Dillon
I joined CRT to help… Read more “Dennis Dillon”
John Riley
I joined CRT to give back to the community by helping businesses… Read more “John Riley”
Hus Tigli
I joined CRT to give the benefit of my white hair to… Read more “Hus Tigli”
Alan Lerchbacker
I joined CRT to help companies… Read more “Alan Lerchbacker”
Terry Bruggeman
The value of CRT to me are the wonderful talented… Read more “Terry Bruggeman”
Reid Carr
The breadth of business challenges is always… Read more “Reid Carr”
Dave Watt
I joined CRT because I enjoyed the experience of founding, growing and selling a small business and is looking to give back in order to help other small business owners… Read more “Dave Watt”
Hus Tigli
I value CRT because I love entrepreneurship and entrepreneurs. I love to share my experience with… Read more “Hus Tigli”
Paul Thiel
The value of CRT to me is I have the opportunity to meet and work with lots of interesting and active… Read more “Paul Thiel”
Jeff Campbell
I was invited to a meeting by David Duval in 2005. Was very impressed by what CRT did and joined at that… Read more “Jeff Campbell”
Reid Carr
I joined CRT because I have valued all my mentors and supporters in the… Read more “Reid Carr”
Steve Mendell
I joined CRT to help create opportunities for others that otherwise might not have… Read more “Steve Mendell”
Dan Gatti
The experiences of mentoring companies and the satisfaction of being responsible for Client Acquisition has been… Read more “Dan Gatti”
Alan Lerchbacker
I value working with other great professionals at… Read more “Alan Lerchbacker”
Dave Kramer
I value the thrill of helping business owners grow and the friendship of other the… Read more “Dave Kramer”
Michael Berthelot
I joined CRT to use my experience to help other companies and to learn new industries and… Read more “Michael Berthelot”
Paul Dijkstra
The value of CRT to me are new assignments, meeting new people and business challenges, connect with other mentors and sponsors, see results of mentoring… Read more “Paul Dijkstra”
Dan Hughes
I joined CRT because I love helping small businesses.… Read more “Dan Hughes”
J Mark Waxman
I value CRT for the other mentors and the companies we have the opportunity to… Read more “J Mark Waxman”
Chuck Dunning
I joined CRT because in retirement I wanted to keep active in the business community with both new relationships and challenging projects. I taught in the College of Extended Studies… Read more “Chuck Dunning”
Jeff Campbell
Most of the jobs in the U.S. are created by small to mid-sized businesses. CRT helps those businesses thrive and grow. So this is important work for the country. It… Read more “Jeff Campbell”
Steve Mendell
There is great satisfaction in helping others to… Read more “Steve Mendell”
Bill Lofft
I joined CRT to support the local business… Read more “Bill Lofft”
Esther Rodriguez
I joined CRT to stay engaged in San Diego business activities after retiring from corporate life, and contribute to private businesses in the… Read more “Esther Rodriguez”
Paul Dijkstra
Now that I am retired, CRT is a great way to stay engaged, help businesses and people to succeed and meet interesting new… Read more “Paul Dijkstra”
Rod Bolton
I joined CRT because I enjoy coaching and seeing companies grow and… Read more “Rod Bolton”
Sponsors / Supporters
Claiborne Advisors, Inc.
It’s a rare privilege to offer what CRT brings to our firm’s clients and others…insights from the most experienced collection of business people in San… Read more “Claiborne Advisors, Inc.”
Cal State University San Marcos
To me the value of CRT is that they assist companies in driving to success.… Read more “Cal State University San Marcos”
Fish & Richardson
Participating in the CRT allows its members to give back to the community, and supporting the CRT is a way for Fish & Richardson to do the… Read more “Fish & Richardson”
Claiborne Advisors, Inc.
Our firm’s clients value the opportunity at CRT to mine the best collection of experienced business people available for mentoring in all of San… Read more “Claiborne Advisors, Inc.”
Dave Kramer
I value the thrill of helping business owners grow and the friendship of other the… Read more “Dave Kramer”
Fish & Richardson
The Chairmen’s RoundTable provides an incredible service to local… Read more “Fish & Richardson”
Jack Kelly
I joined CRT to understand the needs of emerging… Read more “Jack Kelly”
Dave Kramer
I joined CRT because it’s by far the best advisory resource for growing, privately owned businesses in San… Read more “Dave Kramer”
Endeavor Bank
The mission serves my clients, and fellow EO members well. I see it as a good resource for our business community and am happy to support… Read more “Endeavor Bank”
Next Level Business Coaching
I joined CRT to give back and contribute to the success of local companies. To network and be referred into companies who want to learn more about… Read more “Next Level Business Coaching”
Jim Hamerly
I joined CRT to assist early stage firms in driving to… Read more “Jim Hamerly”
REBL Marketing
I value what coaching and mentoring can do to help a business grow. I believe in the CRT… Read more “REBL Marketing”