Are You a SMB Founder or Owner who is Tired, Overwhelmed, & Frustrated?
- Buried in day-to-day tasks with no time to look forward?
- Lack clear insight, KPI's, dashboards so you know how the business is really performing and where to focus?
- Is your everyday existence pure chaos with no consistent cadence for running meetings, setting goals, or managing teams?
- Do you feel alone with no trusted and strategic sounding board to help your business scale people, process, and tech foundation sustainably?
- Are you ready to find that FIRE again and remember why you started this business to begin with?
Clarity. Order. Momentum.
At Oakleaf Consulting, we bring battle-tested leadership to help small businesses scale. As your Fractional COO, we streamline operations, optimize teams, and drive execution — so you can grow with clarity and confidence. Rooted in military precision and integrity, we turn chaos into order and vision into results — without the cost of a full-time hire.
Our Purpose
To liberate business owners from the burdens of day-to-day operations by providing strategic, systems-driven leadership — empowering them to focus on long-term growth, vision, and impact.
(Best Photo Ever: Courtesy of our 9 year old)
About Oakleaf Consulting
We’re strategic operators who bring clarity to chaos and momentum to mission-driven businesses. Our team draws on diverse backgrounds in military leadership, corporate experience, and management consulting — with deep experience leading operations in high-stakes, high-complexity environments.
As a Fractional COO firm and strategic partner to founders and CEOs, we help:
Translate vision into clear, actionable execution
Build scalable systems and processes
Empower teams through effective delegation and SOPs
Integrate tools and technology to run lean and efficiently
Navigate critical transitions: rapid growth, restructuring, or succession
✽ What We Offer
Discover our
main three services
Operational Deep Dives
Full assessment on how you operate currently:
- Audit systems, people, priorities, tools.
- Deliver action plan + implementation roadmap.
Fractional COO
Needs based retainer services to provide:
- Ongoing leadership, systems execution, strategic advising.
- Founder support during growth or change.
Special Projects
Full scale project management from Strategic Planning to Execution:
- Dpt/GM accountability system buildout.
- Leadership Development & Training
- Beginning to End Project Management
Meet our team
Dedicated professionals driving our success
Gregory Buck, MBA, PMP
Founder and Fractional COO (U.S. Navy Veteran)
- Combines military precision with executive leadership to drive operational excellence.
- Led teams overseas and managed logistics for two U.S. presidential inaugurations.
- Translates strategic vision into clear, executable operational plans.
- Builds and scales disciplined, high-performing teams.
- Trusted by Founders, Owners, and CEO's to streamline systems and align execution with growth goals.
- Delivers calm, decisive leadership in complex, high-pressure environments.
Ryan Fischer, MBA, PMP, ITIL
Fractional COO
- 20+ years leading operations, strategy, and P&L growth across diverse industries.
- Builds high-performing teams with clear accountability and structure.
- Drives operational excellence through data, KPIs, and process optimization.
- Expert in scaling systems and leading change management initiatives.
- Adapts quickly to startups, growth-stage, and turnaround environments.
- Trusted partner to Leaders and Boards, aligning vision with execution.
Let's Connect
We would like to understand your business challenges and see where we can help provide order, clarity, and momentum for your business.