Unlocking real estate's wisdom — one woman at a time

We help seasoned women transform their expertise into impact — through coaching, connection, and collective power.

Experience Matters

The best coaching experiences come from people who have done it themselves.

Choice Matters

Coaching expertise shouldn't be locked up locally or with a chosen few.

Women Matter

More women coaching at the national level is better for the industry.

It's Time for a Change

Women make up over half of agents in the real estate industry yet less than a third of nationally-recognized coaches are women. As the industry shifts, we think our coaching should, too.
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Women Agents in Real Estate
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Nationally-Recognized Women Coaches

The Industry Agrees

The Helm is backed by top RE industry women who believe it’s time not just for bar raising, but also for top-tier coaching to better reflect the industry itself.

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Chief Economist, FMLS; Former Chief Economist, CA Assoc. of Realtors, Co-founder WomenUp!®
The Helm Advisor Jodi Hall
Founder & CEO, DandaRoad; Former COO, Nationwide Mortgage Bankers; COO, CrossCountry Mortgage, Inc.
The Helm Advisor Monica Reynolds
Coach, Author & Speaker, Former Vice President KW MAPS, $100M agent team leader
The Helm Advisor Pam O'Connor
Advisor; Former Founding President & CEO Leading Real Estate Companies of the World®
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Founder, Reverie3D; Former Stitch Fix CEO & Global Head of Bain Digital
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Advisor & Speaker; Former Principal & EVP Paragon Real Estate Group and Compass Regional Vice President for Northern California

Join Us

Whether you need a coach, you want to become a coach or already are a coach, there is a place for you here.

For real estate professionals ready to invest in themselves.

Find a Coach

For women in real estate ready to step into coaching.

Become a Coach

For women real estate coaches ready to grow together.

Elevate Your Coaching

"I can't believe how much faster I was able to move once I got connected to other amazing women doing the same things. The shortcuts to answers and the moral support are invaluable."

Meet Our Founding Coaches

Ambitious, collaborative and committed to the clients they serve, our founding coaches are a driving force behind building this new reality.

Why The Helm

The Helm is a platform unlocking the expertise of seasoned women in real estate — helping them share what they know, grow thriving coaching businesses, and shape the future of the industry.

We do this by supporting women at every stage — from those just discovering the desire to coach, to experienced coaches ready to scale, to ambitious agents and brokerage leaders looking for mentorship and expert guidance.

At its heart, The Helm is about increasing access to more voices, more perspectives, and more influence in real estate — through coaching, connection, and collective power.

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