Whether you’re just starting out and trying to build a real business instead of a hobby, or you’re already making $5k-$10k a month but are buried in 60-hour work weeks—the problem is the same.

Your business runs on chaos, caffeine, and a prayer.

Most creators are artists trying to run a business with zero operational knowledge. It's not your fault, but it is your problem.

My name is Joseph Forrest, and I’m The Operations Guy for Creators. After 12 years in USAF logistics and another 13 fixing broken processes at Fortune 500 companies like Google and GoDaddy, I build professional operations for creators at every level.

My core message is simple:

"Creativity without operations is just an expensive hobby."

This isn’t another course on finding your voice or 10x-ing your audience. I don’t sell inspiration; I deliver implementation. I build the boring, reliable systems that let you do your creative work, create a sustainable cadence, and finally get your time back.

No fluff. No hype. Just systems that work. There's a rung on this ladder for you, no matter where you're starting from.

Pick your mission.

Tiers & Pricing

Tier 1: Operations Starter Kit

Price: $50

This is for you if: You're just starting out or feel completely overwhelmed by the idea of "operations." You want a simple, low-risk first step to see where the leaks are in your current process.

What You Get:

• My Creator Ops Scorecard, a self-assessment workbook delivered as a Google Sheet template. It helps you track on-time shipments, cycle time, and hours saved to find your bottlenecks.
• A 30-minute, 1:1 strategy call to review your scorecard results and get clarity on the single most important problem to fix next.

Tier 2: OPS Clarity Call

Price: $150

This is for you if: You have some momentum but feel stuck in the weeds. You know things are broken but don't know where to start, and you need an expert to give you immediate, actionable direction.

What You Get:

• A 60-minute 1:1 diagnostic call where we map your current operational chaos.
• A completed Creator Operations Scorecard to show you exactly where you're bleeding time and money.
• Your top 3 critical fixes—the quick wins that will have the biggest impact right now.
• A clear "next best step" so you can stop guessing and start fixing.