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About

The people behind Pillar.

Pillar Incentive is Nick Kernaz's studio in Calgary. Here's who he is, how we work, everything we sell, and what we're building next. Here for the website offer? Start here.


The founder

Nick Kernaz, founder of Pillar Incentive

The hardest problems get solved
by the people
who’ve lived them.

Nick Kernaz spent fifteen years building with his hands — and years more rebuilding his life from about as far down as a life can go. What he carried out is a rare kind of sight: he sees the friction in a system before anything else — the cracks that people fall through, the doors that quietly mean no.

Pillar Incentive is that sight put to work — client builds that fund the machine, and ventures that give people the leverage they’re currently denied. Dreaming the future — and waging war on poverty and pain.

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15+

Years in trades & construction

2

Client builds delivered

5

Ventures in motion


How I work

Three things happen here. Most clients need one. The ones who grow need all three.

01

Think — Strategy & Brand

Positioning, brand, marketing direction, business development. The thinking that decides whether the build is worth making, and what it should be. It comes with the part nobody asks for: I walk into a business and see the dead loops, the missed dollars, the thing everyone stopped noticing three years ago. I fix those whether they’re on the invoice or not.

02

Build — Web, Software & Ventures

Websites, B2B software people log into every day, and full ventures from first mockup to live product. Brand, site, systems, end to end. Designed and shipped in days, not months, and built to be owned, not rented.

03

Run — AI & Operations

Automation that takes over the repeat work: the quoting, the follow-ups, the paperwork. Then the systems that keep it running after launch. Most people hand over a deliverable and leave. I operate the machine.


What we sell

Eight services. Every price posted.

Tap one to see what is included, what is not, and what it costs.

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The ventures

Things I’m building because they need to exist.


"The universe tells a story. We are characters who have remembered we are also the author."

— Nick Kernaz, Founder


Questions?
Call or text.

Ask about any price, or tell us what is costing you time. We will tell you straight whether we can help. Free first call (20 minutes).

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Call or text

(825) 949-2229

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Location

Calgary, AB · Canada

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Slogan

Dreaming the future.

Selling something? Don’t.