Who we are

Rick Saffeels has an entrepreneurial journey that spans a wide range of industries, unified by his dedication to community, creativity, and growth. His work began in Salem, Oregon, where he combined his love for business with a commitment to supporting local enterprises. His path was shaped by diverse roles: he directed Saffeels Social Media, which specialized in digital marketing for small businesses, and served as a passionate advocate for the Oregon business scene through his media company, Local Oregon Legacy Builders.

Rick’s ventures showcase his versatility and drive. He authored "Quintellify: Business with a Growth Mindset," a book that reflects his belief in personal and professional development.

He also embarked on ventures close to his love for food and community, working with food trucks at the Beehive. He later became part-owner of The Vortex, Eatery, and Taphouse, where he offered his marketing expertise in exchange for equity. Meanwhile, Rick grew his outreach to the world as a consultant and coach since 2019.

Beyond his business ventures, Rick’s roles in education as a teacher, his achievements as a professional disc golfer, and his community contributions through Be Bold Street Ministries reveal his commitment to mentoring, faith, and leadership. His entrepreneurial pursuits continue to inspire those around him, blending personal values with professional success.

RICK SAFFEELS

Craig McPherson is a passionate entrepreneur who brings a unique mix of creativity, design flair, and project management expertise to every venture he undertakes. With a background in the promotional products and decoration industry, Craig is not only skilled at creating innovative, personalized solutions but also deeply committed to helping clients achieve their goals. As the founder of CNC Wood Cutters in Corvallis, Craig built a business focused on delivering tailored, impactful products that resonate with clients' branding and promotional needs.

His approach combines strong people skills with a sharp creative vision, making him a natural connector and a valuable partner in brand elevation. Craig’s hands-on experience in project management ensures that he can see projects from concept through to completion with exceptional attention to detail and customer satisfaction. Now, as a co-owner of Business Kardz, he brings this expertise to a new venture, driving growth and innovation in personalized business solutions. Craig’s enthusiasm for helping brands stand out continues to set him apart in the entrepreneurial space.

CRAIG MCPHERSON

Get Started