Grow Your Business
with a Proven Operating System
Grow Your Business with a Proven Operating System
Implement a systematic approach to revenue, profit, and team success that is customized to your company.
Implement a systematic approach to revenue, profit, and team success that is customized to your company.
Grow Revenue
Maximize Profit
Empower Your People
Every Business Has an Operating System
Every Business Has an Operating System
Yours is perfectly designed to get the
results you've got.
Yours is perfectly designed to get the results you've got.
Most organizations operate on a system that has developed organically and often haphazardly over time.
 
It's full of inefficiencies that result from unclear roles, responsibilities, and playbooks.
 
It often lacks the galvanizing force that comes from a compelling vision, mission, and meaningful values.
 
And almost always, it lacks the power of a winning strategy set up to create a category-of-one company.
 

What got you here won't get you to the top.

You will need an operating system built on proven practices and custom-configured for your organization to reach your Pinnacle.

Are you one leadership team away from extinction or greatness?
Are you one leadership team away from extinction or greatness?
Nils Vinje
Business Growth Guide
Are you:
  • Involved with too many projects demanding all your time and attention?
  • The only one making decisions and coming up with all the ideas?
  • Frustrated — and even desperate — that you have to tell people how to do things over and over each day?
  • Lying awake at night wondering if you've built something sustainable?
No business should have to deal with constant firefighting and endless bottlenecks.
 
The gap between surviving and thriving isn't as wide as you think.
 
Build your business on a proven framework that transforms chaos into consistent growth and lets you lead with confidence again.
The Pinnacle business operating system
Every Great Business Operates On Principles
Discover a next-level Operating System based on these Five Principles for scaling your business.
Master them and watch your business grow.
The Pinnacle business operating system
Every Great Business Operates On Principles
Discover a next-level Operating System based on these Five Principles for scaling your business. Master them and watch your business grow.
People
PEOPLE
Surrounding yourself with the right people is a necessity. To embark on this journey, you'll need to carefully select your team. Pick people who will help raise you up, and remove people who slow you down. A unified team working toward a common goal will always get further than even the most motivated individual.
PURPOSE
PURPOSE
The climb to the top requires some serious thinking. You have to figure out what you're really all about, and what makes you different. How do you stand out from the crowd? What are you bringing to the table that nobody else can provide? What story are you telling with your work? This insight will help to develop the strategy you need for the journey.
Playbooks
Playbooks
"Just wing it" is bad advice when scaling a mountain, and it's bad advice for business. Developing a clear-cut plan for everything you do will keep things running smoothly. Devise a strategy for business operations, meetings, and everything else you do, and keep it consistent.
Performance
Performance
Actions really do speak louder than words. Even the best plan is useless without follow-through. You don't have to get it all done in a day, but focus on incremental improvement and keep track as it happens. Only consistent practice can lead to exceptional performance.
Profit
Profit
A great strategy builds momentum over time, continuing to get better, faster, and cheaper. With the right people, a clearly defined purpose, a detailed playbook, and consistent performance, profits are nearly inevitable. Sir Edmund Hillary once said, "It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves." (And as one of the first people to climb Mt. Everest, we think he'd know.)
People
PEOPLE
Surrounding yourself with the right people is a necessity. To embark on this journey, you'll need to carefully select your team. Pick people who will help raise you up, and remove people who slow you down. A unified team working toward a common goal will always get further than even the most motivated individual.
PURPOSE
PURPOSE
The climb to the top requires some serious thinking. You have to figure out what you're really all about, and what makes you different. How do you stand out from the crowd? What are you bringing to the table that nobody else can provide? What story are you telling with your work? This insight will help to develop the strategy you need for the journey.
Playbooks
Playbooks
"Just wing it" is bad advice when scaling a mountain, and it's bad advice for business. Developing a clear-cut plan for everything you do will keep things running smoothly. Devise a strategy for business operations, meetings, and everything else you do, and keep it consistent.
Performance
Performance
Actions really do speak louder than words. Even the best plan is useless without follow-through. You don't have to get it all done in a day, but focus on incremental improvement and keep track as it happens. Only consistent practice can lead to exceptional performance.
Profit
Profit
A great strategy builds momentum over time, continuing to get better, faster, and cheaper. With the right people, a clearly defined purpose, a detailed playbook, and consistent performance, profits are nearly inevitable. Sir Edmund Hillary once said, "It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves." (And as one of the first people to climb Mt. Everest, we think he'd know.)
We empower business owners to create sustainable growth
We empower business owners to create sustainable growth
The Pinnacle Business Operating System puts your revenue, profit, and team goals within reach.
The Pinnacle Business Operating System puts your revenue, profit, and team goals within reach.
"The Pinnacle approach changes the way you view and operate your business on a daily basis.
 
It helps you to build a foundation of A-Players that live your core values, create winning playbooks, and drive clarity and alignment around your purpose and goals.
 
Our performance metrics and goals have increased at every level throughout the organization, and our entire team now understands the why.

If I could change one thing, I would have started working with Pinnacle earlier."
 
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Brandon Mensink
COO & Co-Owner
Tonna Mechanical, Inc.
"The Pinnacle approach is customizable, nimble, and applicable to any business challenge.

It layers the latest business thinking on top of tried-and-true practices.
 
This unique combination continues to take my company and leadership to the next level."
 
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Kristi Piehl
Founder & CEO
Media Minefield
"What worked then doesn't work now. No words have been truer to business leaders who have been part of growing a company.
 
The speed at which we are having to adapt as leaders is unprecedented.
 
Having an operating system that is best in class, flexible, and built for growth like Pinnacle gives us the framework to evolve the system as the business evolves."
 
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Emily Morgan
Founder & CEO
Delegate Solutions
"Nils has a remarkable gift for asking powerful questions that draw out insights you didn't even know you had.
 
He challenges conventional thinking patterns and creates an environment where innovation naturally emerges.
 
His approach isn't just about providing answers; it's about teaching others to discover their own solutions through careful guidance, powerful tools, and thoughtful instruction."
 
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John Lewis
CEO
JLPN
"We interviewed a number of highly recommended experts and selected Nils, and we couldn't be more happy with the results.
 
His ability to rapidly understand our business's complexity and specific needs stood out.
 
He's also able to focus his efforts on helping us rapidly set direction and execute our projects."
 
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Patrick Peterson
CEO
Agari
"Nils did an excellent job tailoring his formula to our specific situation.
 
At every step, Nils either confirmed what we were doing or guided us about what needed to be done.
 
And then together, we defined what would be appropriate for our unique and specific situation."
 
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David Nedohin
Founder & CEO
ScopeAR
Discover Your Business Growth Score
Discover Your Business Growth Score
In just 3 minutes, get your free, personalized business growth score, showing you where to focus and what to do to grow your business.
 
This scorecard and report have been designed to show business owners and leadership teams their blind spots and provide instant, actionable steps on how to improve across 5 principles that drive business growth.
  • Rate 20 statements on a 1-5 scale (it only takes 3 minutes).
  • Get scored against the 5 principles you need to focus on to grow your business.
  • Get a comprehensive report which tells you exactly how to grow your business faster than you ever thought possible.
In just 3 minutes, get your free, personalized business growth score, showing you where to focus and what to do to grow your business.
 
This scorecard and report have been designed to show business owners and leadership teams their blind spots and provide instant, actionable steps on how to improve across 5 principles that drive business growth.
  • Rate 20 statements on a 1-5 scale (it only takes 3 minutes).
  • Get scored against the 5 principles you need to focus on to grow your business.
  • Get a comprehensive report which tells you exactly how to grow your business faster than you ever thought possible.
The Journey Before Us
The Journey Before Us
Step 1:
have a conversation
Step 1: Have A conversation
Step 2:
Audition As
Your Guide
Step 2: Audition As Your Guide
Step 3:
Start Your
Climb
Step 3: Start Your Climb
Your journey to the summit requires patience and an ability to play the long game. If it was easy, everyone would be doing it. You'll need to keep your goals in mind and focus on putting your best foot forward every step of the way.
Your journey to the summit requires patience and an ability to play the long game. If it was easy, everyone would be doing it. You'll need to keep your goals in mind and focus on putting your best foot forward every step of the way.
Nils Vinje is Trusted By Top Companies
Nils Vinje Is Trusted By Top Companies
Unlock Sustainable Growth and Build a Thriving Team
Unlock Sustainable Growth and Build a Thriving Team
As a business owner, you know that growing revenue, profit, and your team can be overwhelming.

Without a clear operating system, achieving meaningful results becomes increasingly difficult.
 
The Pinnacle Business Operating System provides the structure you need—built on principles rather than prescriptions—allowing you to adapt while maintaining consistency.

Through this world-class framework and customized tools, you'll gain the clarity and direction needed to elevate your business to new heights.

My ability to deliver these results stems from a natural talent for recognizing and amplifying potential in others—what Gallup calls the 'Maximizer' strength.
 
This innate talent allows me to spot leaders' untapped capabilities, often before they recognize these qualities themselves, and transform situations, people, and organizations from average to extraordinary.
 
As the author of the best-selling "30 Day Leadership Playbook," I've helped thousands of leaders unlock their potential and achieve extraordinary results.
 
My journey combines executive leadership experience, an MBA in Management and Organizational Behavior, and thousands of hours of transformational coaching work since 2012.
 
Building on this powerful foundation of real-world executive experience and coaching success, I established a consulting practice in 2015, partnering with companies ranging from ambitious startups to Fortune 100 enterprises.

Today, I focus exclusively on guiding business owners and leadership teams through implementing the Pinnacle Business Operating System—a transformative journey that consistently delivers unprecedented clarity, alignment, and sustainable growth.
 
Drawing on my extensive coaching background, I create an environment where world-class tools, deep listening, and powerful questions catalyze breakthrough moments.
 
As your guide, my expertise lies in illuminating the path and helping you and your team reach your Pinnacle.
 
Schedule a call today to get a second opinion on your business operating system.
Nils Vinje
Pinnacle Certified Business Growth Guide
Nils Vinje
Pinnacle Certified
Business Growth Guide
© 2025 Nils Vinje. All Rights Reserved.
© 2025 Nils Vinje. All Rights Reserved.