The Personal Roadmap for the Next-Gen Leader

Transitioning from a technical specialist to an operational leader requires more than new software skills, it requires a shift in mindset.

Our 1-on-1 coaching is a tailored, holistic experience designed specifically for BIM/VDC and Technology specialists.

The Focus
We integrate professional strategy with personal wellness and leadership development to build the confidence required for the C-Suite.

The Result
A customized plan to navigate legacy paradigms, overcome career "stuckness," and prepare for high-level executive influence.

The Proven System: From Concept to Implementation

5-Week / 10 One Hour Sessions
(COMING IN Q2 2026)

Stop experimenting in a vacuum. Join a high-impact group of peers for a deep dive into the OpEx5 Operating System.

This is a live, intensive group program focused on the "How" of innovation, built from 35 years of industry battle scars. We learn and grow as a unit.

The Focus
We move step-by-step through the 5-Pillar Strategy, to show you exactly how to operationalize technology prowess.

The Result
You leave with a repeatable system to turn technical grit into organizational flow, ensuring your improvements are scaled and sustainable. This transformation will accelerate your career and prepare your for leadership.

White-Labeled IP for Enterprise-Wide Transformation

For firms looking to scale innovation across multiple departments or regions, we offer corporate strategy and enablement leveraging the OpEx5 OS™ and the 5 Pillar Strategy™. This is not a "one-size-fits-all" package; it is a tailored engagement designed to fit your firm's specific scale and revenue targets.

The Focus
We provide long-term advisory and coaching to ensure your team is trained to use our IP within your unique corporate culture.

The Result
A white-labeled, tailored approach to digital transformation that integrates OpEx and Knowledge Management to achieve measurable performance at an enterprise level.

Bridging the Gap from Vision to Operational Reality

Complexity is the greatest barrier to performance in the AEC industry. Rick provides high-level strategic advisory services that translate 35 years of "tacit wisdom" into actionable blueprints for startups, owners, and educational institutions. Whether you are launching a product, planning a multi-billion dollar capital project, or training the next generation of leaders, Rick ensures your strategy is grounded in the reality of the field and the logic of the OpEx5 Operating System.

For Capital Project Owners: We guide owners in refining their project strategies to ensure higher-performing outcomes from design through construction and into operations. By leveraging the OpEx5 OS, we help owner teams eliminate siloed friction and achieve true lifecycle efficiency.

For AEC Tech Startups: Building a tool is only 20% of the battle. We provide the Go-To-Market (GTM) strategies, product validation, and executive pitch coaching needed to find product-market fit and scale toward successful acquisition.

For Universities & Industry Organizations: We collaborate with academic institutions to modernize AEC curricula and with industry groups to accelerate the adoption of innovative planning and execution standards.

The Result: Higher-performing capital projects, accelerated industry adoption of new technologies, and a future-ready workforce equipped with the operational logic required for the 21st-century "Master Builder."

Inspiring Change Through Proven Logic

Rick doesn’t just speak about the future of AEC; he provides the roadmap to build it. From keynote addresses to intimate executive workshops, Rick uses his 35-year journey to inspire teams to stop "policing" and start "solutioning."

• Signature Topics: The 5-Pillar Strategy™, From Gopher to C-Suite: The Evolution of the Master Builder, and Innovation = Improving Life.

• The Format: Keynote Speaking, Podcast Guesting, or Half-Day "Friction to Flow" Workshops for BIM | VDC | Technologists and Leadership Teams.

• The Result: A mindset shift across your organization that accelerates digital adoption and clarifies your operational purpose.