Gain Clarity.
Build Momentum.
Achieve Your Vision.
I work with leadership teams to implement a proven system that drives alignment, accountability and growth.
Clarity
Create an actionable plan to grow your business.
Have you hit a PLATEAU in your business?
Lack of Direction
Without a clear strategy, your team is misaligned, and opportunities slip away.
Wasted Resources
You’re spinning your wheels with no real progress.
Stagnation
Without the right systems, your business will hit a ceiling and stop growing.
The Pinnacle Principles
Learn a proven Operating System for growing your enterprise based on these Five Principles. Master them and watch your business climb.
PEOPLE
Get the right people in the right seats, right away. Then equip and coach them in a unified direction.
PURPOSE
Start with why. Set a compelling mission, clear visions, and authentic values. Then develop a winning strategy.
PLAYBOOKS
Document and optimize your core processes from top to bottom, both internal and customer-facing.
PERFORMANCE
Measure what matters, then manage it. Plan and track key goals on an annual, quarterly, and weekly cadence.
PROFIT
Profit comes as a result of mastering the other Principles, and fuels growth in a virtuous cycle.
WE KNOW THE CHALLENGES OF RUNNING A BUSINESS.
It can feel overwhelming — misaligned teams, stalled growth, and uncertainty about the next steps. I’ve helped countless CEOs like you implement a clear, proven system to regain control, drive momentum, and achieve the success you envision.
Pinnacle Client Testimonials
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. If I could change one thing, I would have started working with Pinnacle earlier.
Brandon Mensink
COO & Co-Owner of 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.
Kristi Piehl
Founder & CEO of Media Minefield
SERVICES
ANNUALLY, YOU RECEIVE…
One: 2 or 3 Day Base Camp Session (First Year Only)
Will be replaced by the Annual Summit in subsequent years
Three: 1 Day Quarterly Sessions
One: 2 Day Annual Summit
Monthly: Altitude Check with CEO and/or Leadership Team
Ongoing: Access to 80+ Pinnacle Business Tools and Resources
Ongoing: 1 on 1 Coaching and Tool Facilitation
BASE CAMP
DAY 1
Right from the start we get set for the journey, lay out the brutal facts facing the company, assess the team and their ability to climb, and shore up the culture foundations we’ll build from.
BASE CAMP
DAY 2
We review the territory covered in Day One and begin looking out to the future to cast vision, define a compelling purpose and set milestones, growth plans and Rocks.
Quarterly Lookouts
ANNUAL
SUMMITS
Each year we stake two days to rise above the daily grind and think bigger, make plans, and gather the needed tools to set out on a new year, toward the Pinnacle we set our sights on from the start.
certified Pinnacle Business Guide
ABOUT Jeffrey Baumert
Jeffrey Baumert is a Pinnacle Business Guide with a career defined by disciplined execution, decisive leadership, and a passion for engaging and developing high-performing teams.
Before becoming a Pinnacle Guide, Jeff held senior executive positions in the financial services business from start-up founder to COO & President, and finally Executive Vice President at a national firm. He helped lead growth in these organizations through multiple organic channels and over twenty acquisitions.
His ability to remain adaptable while leading complex organizational change became a hallmark of his leadership.
Jeff’s leadership foundation was forged long before his corporate career. He is a retired Marine Corps Colonel with more than 25 years of service, including command of a Marine Fighter Squadron in OIF. His military experience—and his work as an airline pilot—shaped his decisiveness, adaptability, and deep commitment to mission-focused teamwork.
Across his diverse experiences—from combat operations to corporate integrations—Jeff has developed a lasting passion for working with and leading teams of leaders. His professional competencies and personal core values, embodied in C4 Summit Leadership, inform every engagement and reflect a consistent pattern of courage, commitment, competitiveness, and caring.
Free tool
Discover where your Business Stands on the path to the Pinnacle.
Take our Baseline Assessment to determine how your company performs across the Five Pinnacle Principles and receive a PDF report with practical recommendations to help you and your team climb to the next level.
– RECEIVE Your Scores Across ALL Five Pinnacle Principles
– Learn How Each Principle Unlocks Business Growth
– Get Actionable Recommendations and Tools
Learn More about the Pinnacle Approach™
The Pinnacle Approach™ is detailed in a series of three books that share stories and principles real businesses have used to grow faster than they ever thought possible. Download Peak Performance today as a FREE audiobook to learn more.