HELM Consulting

Organize your finances? Grow your management team? Recruit more effectively, get marketing support, improve your work/life balance? Yup, with HELM consulting, all of that and much more is possible. We've worked with builders all over the country who use HELM's comprehensive know-how and support to achieve greater success and satisfaction in their work. You can, too.

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Mike Horgan, Lead Designer & Builder

Cairn Collaborative

Working with HELM is like having a century’s worth of lessons-learned and mentorship in your back pocket.

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In-depth expertise

If it has to do with the building industry, our team of experts has you covered:

Work process: A huge menu of front office and field competencies like estimating, scheduling, sales, project management, documentation and client communications and capacity planning.

Finances: Budgeting, job-cost accounting, financial literacy — everything needed to restore financial order and provide a foundation for growth.

All things HR: Recruiting and onboarding, team-building and nurturing company culture, and developing leadership to support your company's evolution and a better work/life balance.

Getting the word out: Marketing, PR, branding and websites, building partnerships.

Big picture planning: Strategy, vision, management structure, ownership transitions — the stuff that's so hard to find time for, but critical for choosing your company's future.

Diana Pauro, Owner

Rebel Builders

HELM is like a swiss army knife of expertise. I recommend them to every single colleague I have!

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A roll-up-our-sleeves approach

We offer much more than just information. Taking on new goals while running a business is a challenge, and from the get-go we are in the trenches with you, giving you the support you need to reach your goals. So yes, we offer best-practice knowledge in every aspect of the building industry — but our focus is on meeting you where you are (stresses and all), crafting a program that's realistic for you, and then staying with you every step of the way.

  • Truly great. The best investment I've made in my business.

  • With HELM, we're firing on all cylinders!

  • Our years working with HELM have been our most profitable.

  • We wouldn't be where we are today if it hadn't been for HELM's support.

  • Working with HELM has been one of the best decisions we have made as a business.

  • Working with HELM, we have made massive strides.

  • The tools and resources that HELM provides have been invaluable.

  • I give HELM a lot of credit for the fact that our company is thriving.

  • Working with HELM is one of the best business decisions our growing design/build company has ever made.

  • HELM meets us where we are in a custom-fit way, then firmly guides us with their expert experience.

  • HELM lets us focus on what we do best, while supporting us in areas where we need backup.

  • HELM has strengthened my business in so many ways!

How HELM Consulting works

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We set you up for success with Launch

Our partnership begins with a head-to-toe review of your company: goals, strengths, challenges, opportunities. Then we'll collaboratively create a vision for moving forward.

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Chart your course with your Workplan

Your custom-tailored Workplan is a month-by-month map for reaching your goals — providing structure and accountability, and outlining your unique menu of HELM services.

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And stay aboard with you for the Journey

Support is critical to success. Your dedicated HELM team will be with you every step of the way, helping you overcome obstacles and attain your goals — then reach for new ones.

Curious about HELM consulting? Schedule a free, zero-obligation orientation call to learn more. (It doesn't take long — we know you're busy!)