06/19/2026
Have you ever kept going to a networking group, mastermind, or membership simply because you already paid for it?
I know I've been guilty of that.
Ask yourself: if you've been showing up for 3-4 months and you're not making meaningful connections, finding opportunities, learning something new, or even enjoying yourself... why stay?
So many entrepreneurs fall into the trap of thinking, "Well, I paid for the whole year, so I should stick it out."
But your time and energy are valuable resources, too.
Not every room is the right room.
The best networking opportunities aren't always measured in how they help you reach your goals. Sometimes the ROI is:
✔️ New relationships
✔️ Strategic partnerships
✔️ Fresh ideas
✔️ Personal growth
✔️ Being surrounded by people who energize and inspire you
And if you're not finding any of those things? It might be time to find a different room.
🎥 In this clip, Gina Johnson shares why regularly assessing where you're investing your time can be one of the smartest business decisions you make.
Watch the full interview, link in comments.
Have you ever left a networking group or membership because it just wasn't the right fit? I'd love to hear your experience, share in the comments.