Leaders should never stand alone.


Connections

Learning

Mentorship

Who We Serve

We help lonely and frustrated business owners become less lonely and less frustrated through connections, learning, and mentorship.

While our free learnings can help nearly any business owner, our focus is on four industry specific cohorts.


eCommerce Business Owners


Global Entrepreneurs  Expanding to the USA


HVAC Contractors


Hyper Localized Retail Shop Owners

What We Do

We provide low-cost, high value group virtual sessions for our industry specific cohorts.

We host live and virtual mastermind groups that enable leaders to tackle significant issues in a collaborative, high-impact setting.

We provide high-touch personalized engagements for high-level strategy.

And, in 2027 we will inaugurate the Ember conference to stoke the fire of creativity and motivation for both new and experience business owners.

Our Vision and Values

By 2028 we will have completed three years of significant transformation and measurable impact.


Including, adding over $15 million in personal net worth and enterprise value to our clients (we call you Owners) and their businesses.

Our core values are the foundation of everything we do. They inform our Vivid Vision, and guide how we work, make decisions, interact with each other, and serve our Owners.

Ensuring that integrity, compassion, respect, curiosity, and empowerment are always at the forefront.

Our Framework

To ensure that leaders should never stand alone.

Build & Balance


A straightforward framework to help business owners understand how the financial resources generated by their work funds their lives. It connects familiar business concepts to personal priorities, giving leaders greater clarity and control.


And... helps you discover what fills your life when your frustration with your business is back in check.

Learn-Chose-Do


A simple, practical, results-driven framework that helps leaders overcome overwhelm and achieve meaningful progress.


This approach provides a clear roadmap to navigate distractions, focus on priorities, and taking deliberate action.

Lower Your Frustration

Through connections, learning, and mentorship.

Connections

Real connections build trust, encourage collaboration, and open the door to new opportunities.

By forming authentic relationships, business owners gain valuable insights, expand their networks, and stand out in today’s fast-paced marketplace.

Learning

Continual learning is vital for personal growth and adapting to change.

Learning fosters curiosity, broadens perspectives, and builds resilience, enabling business owners to navigate challenges and seize opportunities.

Embracing lifelong education enriches fulfillment and empowers thriving in changing environments.

Mentorship

 Group mentorship with similar businesses offers a supportive platform to share experiences and ideas.

Mentorship enhances problem-solving and innovation, fostering growth through valuable insights and lasting connections.

Don't stand alone.

I'd love to hear what's going on in your business


Transform Your Business

With The Strategic Growth Formula

People + Process + Technology = Profit

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People


Your people are the backbone of your business.


But it’s not just about having talented individuals on your team—it’s about having the right people in the right roles, doing the right things.


When your people are motivated, empowered, and properly supported, they become a force multiplier for your business.


Process


Even the best team can’t perform at its peak if it’s bogged down by inefficient or outdated processes.


By refining your processes, we’ll create a smoother, more efficient operation that drives better results across the board.

Technology


We can help you figure out your tech stack and make changes if it makes sense.


Or, if it makes sense for your business, we can help you use parts of all of Odoo. We are an Official Partner.


From sales and marketing to finance and inventory, Odoo offers customizable solutions to fit your unique needs.


Odoo is a scalable, powerful, all-in-one business management platform that streamlines operations.

Brian Creager

Hi there! I’m Brian Creager, and I’ve spent my career leading businesses through the challenges of growth and scaling.


I bring over 30 years of corporate and entrepreneurship experience, and throughout my career, I’ve held roles in engineering, product development, technology & systems management, marketing, business development, and executive leadership. I don’t want to bore you with all the details, so here are the highlights:

I am the founder of Inners Creek

Where we help business owners scale their businesses and break through operational bottlenecks to achieve sustainable growth.

Intellectual Property

I hold 8 patents and have managed hundreds of trademarks across the US, Canada, and Europe.

ERP Implementation

I have successfully implemented ERP systems like JD Edwards, NetSuite, and Odoo multiple times. (My firm, Inners Creek, is an official Odoo partner.)

I created The Product Hatchery

In 2014, I founded what became The Product Hatchery, generating $50+ million in cumulative revenue over seven years.

Team Leadership

I have led in-person and remote teams across warehouse, production, supply chain, product design, sales, marketing, and technology in the US, Canada, UK, Belgium, France, the Philippines, Colombia, Eastern Europe, Pakistan, and India.

I am a co-founder of ZonSquad

In September 2014, I co-founded ZonSquad, the very first paid Amazon private label seller membership community.

 Listen to Brian's Story

Don't stand alone.

I'd love to hear what's going on in your business