Streamline Your Path to Success
Become a better leader, move your organization forward, and achieve true success in business and beyond…
100% of all proceeds go to The Helm Foundation
The path to business success is often complex,
with challenges, uncertainties, and unexpected obstacles,
but it doesn’t have to be.
Many business owners attempt to navigate growth on their own, rely on misguided advice, or delegate critical decisions to outside “experts.” These approaches frequently result in inefficiencies, unnecessary costs, and missed opportunities rather than sustainable, long-term success.
In reality, business is not inherently complicated — complexity is often introduced through a lack of clarity, focus, and strategic direction.
There are certain behaviors, routines, and management principles that, when done consistently at all levels of the organization, will undoubtedly lead to overall success.
It’s time to stop leading your business based on guesswork. By equipping yourself with the right tools and knowledge, you can powerfully transform the trajectory of your business and streamline your path to success.
INTRODUCING
Preparing for Greatness
Minimizing Mistakes and Missteps in Business Leadership
In Preparing for Greatness, you will discover timeless insights and strategies that will enable you to minimize mistakes and missteps in business leadership, including:
A clear-cut process to plan, map, and execute your business vision in the most efficient and powerful way possible.
The four pillars of sellable communication essential to effectively communicating with your employees and getting ahead in the workplace.
Real-world examples so you can easily connect the dots on how to apply the management principles to your own life and business.
Three questions to ask to evaluate whether a proposed initiative is a meaningful opportunity worth pursuing in your business.
Proven strategies to increase employee engagement, productivity, and satisfaction.
And much, much more.
Equipped with these transformative tools, you will have everything you need to become a better leader, move your organization forward, and achieve true success in business and beyond.
100% of proceeds go to The Helm Foundation
Readers Are Talking
Marc has an incredible track record in building businesses - a powerful mentor for all!
H Marc Helm’s book Preparing for Greatness: Minimizing Mistakes and Missteps In Business Leadership is a powerful read at any phase of someone’s business journey. Marc’s incredible track record in building businesses is remarkable and makes him a worthy guide for all business owners, and his focus on the fundamentals of setting your business up for success in the long run is refreshing. I am grateful for Marc’s passion for helping business owners and his love for sharing his challenges so others can avoid the same mistakes.
I work with many entrepreneurs and business owners who will benefit from Marc’s focus on fundamentals, consistency and building a strong foundation. Preparing for Greatness is significant in a time where business owners are looking to evolve and find their business feeling complicated or stressful. This book is valuable for anyone looking to create long term business success, and Marc’s unique experience and coaching is a treasure.
Amber Vilhauer
Highly Recommend!
One of the things I love about this guide to success is you can really feel the author pulling for you within the text. Using his own experiences, Marc offers great tips on business mindset and leadership.
Aaliyah
Prepare for Success with Preparing for Greatness
Preparing for Greatness is like a conversation with that wise, experienced business friend who's been through it all. Marc's down-to-earth approach cuts through the noise and complexity of running a business. He's all about sticking to the basics and avoiding those tempting but distracting detours. What makes this book a gem is Marc's openness about his own blunders and the lessons he's picked up along the way. It's like getting a crash course in business success from someone who's been there, done that, and isn't afraid to spill the beans. A must-read for anyone on the business journey.
Krysta Rangel
Meet the Author
Marc Helm
Marc Helm is an entrepreneur, author, and philanthropist with more than 48 years of management and leadership experience. Drawing from his educational background in psychology, military service, and decades of building and selling successful companies, Marc has developed a practical, people-centered approach to leadership and personal growth.
He is the founder of The Helm Foundation, an organization dedicated to serving vulnerable communities by removing barriers and delivering the support needed for them to thrive.
Marc is also the author of three business leadership books — Preparing for Greatness, Pursuit of Excellence, and Plan to Manage — as well as a military memoir and the beloved children’s book series Papa’s Adventures.
Through his writing, Marc shares the lessons, mistakes, and experiences that shaped his journey to help others lead with confidence, build meaningful success, and create a legacy that matters.