the arena

The free online community for home services leaders ready to grow together.

Created by Chad Peterman and powered by PeopleForward Network, The Arena is where bold operators and people-first leaders come to share, learn, and lead better — together.

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Why I Built The Arena

“I’ve always believed in paying it forward. The Arena is my way of creating a place where we can all get better — together. Whether you’re a seasoned operator or an emerging leader, this space is here to serve you, just like mentors served me.”

— Chad M. Peterman

What You’ll Get Inside

The HUB
The HUB

A live, always-active feed where leaders share wins, tools, stories, and what’s really working.

Insane Resources
Insane
Resources

Step-by-step systems and tools for growing a home services business — created by operators for operators.

Live Events Every Week
Live Events
Every Week

From big forums to small coaching sessions — dozens of opportunities to connect, ask questions, and grow in real time.

Women 
in ARENA
Women
in ARENA

A space for real conversations, real growth, and real sisterhood in the home services world. This is not about checking a box. This is about creating momentum. Together.

The CSTG Podcast Hub
The CSTG
Podcast Hub

Go beyond the mic with reflections, community commentary, and live episode recordings.

Owner’s Boardroom
Owner’s
Boardroom

A private, focused space for home services owners to share strategy and solve problems together.

Who It’s For

Home services business owners

GMs and high-potential leaders

Culture-first builders

Bold thinkers looking for better ways

Generous leaders who want to grow and give back

Member Testimonials

James C
James C
Chad's advice to help us with our geographical expansion efforts turned our one year plan into a three month plan. We are now launched in our next community!
Laura G.
Laura G.
Everyone in this community is so giving. Various members shared their onboarding processes that helped our team get our new onboarding plan in place with such ease and it's working!
Carl H.
Carl H.
We have our entire leadership team learning from The Arena. We break down podcast episodes and learn from them together for all of our Friday Leadership Meet-Ups.
Katie F.
Katie F.
The tools inside The Arena are the most valuable of any association I have ever been part of. It's real time, step by step tools that we can implement immediately. Super grateful!

Step Into The Arena

It’s free to join. And once you’re in, you’ll never want to grow alone again.

The Arena is powered by our media partner, PeopleForward Network.

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