About

Jill Helmer Consulting

Talent and Team Development Expert

Jill Helmer Consulting (JHC) is an executive coaching and consulting company founded in 2016 by Jill Helmer, an experienced organization development professional and coach with three decades of experience successfully developing people and teams.

Jill strongly believes that the key to an organization’s success lies in increasing the strength of its leaders and teams within it. No matter the industry, she provides one-on-one coaching and team development services to expertly guide her clients through challenges, opportunities and transitions.

She is a trusted business partner and confidante who believes that the single measure of JHC’s success is her client’s success.

Jill works with clients from a variety of backgrounds, industries and career levels, specializing in:

  • Individual coaching engagements
  • Leadership transitions
  • Team development consulting, retreats and workshops
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Jill’s Approach and Who She Works With

Jill combines her empathetic yet direct coaching style with her understanding of organizational dynamics to deliver business results to the executives, entrepreneurs and teams she works with. Her unique approach is not only what differentiates her, but what makes her so effective at developing people and teams.

From Fortune 500 companies to small to medium-sized businesses, Jill serves as an accountability partner, trusted confidante and empowering guide.

Some of her former and current JHC clients include Air Liquide, Air Products, The Arcticom Group (TAG), The Bloomsburg University Foundation, Blackwell HR, Brenntag, CapSpeciality, Covanta, First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union, The Hillside School, Hoffman Construction, Lutron, KCF Technologies, OraSure Technologies, Orsted, PSEG, as well as dozens of individual leaders who have entrusted her as a coaching partner.

“I love helping individuals and teams increase their self-awareness, harness their strengths and address their challenges so they can be the best versions of themselves.”

Jill’s Background

About Jill Helmer Consulting - a collage of photos of Jill, working with coaching clients, team development retreats and speaking engagements.

Jill began her consulting career at Accenture in 1995, where she spent 6 years in the pharmaceutical industry. She worked through a series of mergers and acquisitions, gaining deep experience in change management, transition planning, and organization design and development. In 2001, she joined Air Products and Chemicals, where she developed a passion for succession planning and talent development.

In 2016, she founded Jill Helmer Consulting to develop individuals, teams, and organizations to help them achieve growth and superior business results.

Jill holds a Master of Education in Counselor Education and Leadership Education and a BA in Communications from the Pennsylvania State University. She volunteers in multiple capacities for Girls on the Run (GOTR) Lehigh Valley and Pocono, one of the fastest-growing Councils for Girls on the Run International. Most recently, she served as Chairwoman of the Board of Directors GOTR LV and Pocono. She was one of 12 volunteers nationwide who GOTR International awarded a Remarkable Council Supporter Award in 2024. A mom of 3 and an avid Penn State fan, wherever she goes, Jill is highly engaged in any activity she pursues. She believes in working hard, staying humble and having fun along the way.

Member of the
Forbes Coaches Council

Since 2021, Jill Helmer has served as a member of the prestigious Forbes Coaches Council, an invitation-only council composed of leading business and career coaches.

Through it, Jill contributes as a thought leader and frequent panelist, sharing expert advice and insights on leadership, career development, team development, executive coaching, organization culture, business strategy and more.

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Provides a trusted and comfortable environment to challenge one in ways to obtain results.

“Jill is an insightful, charismatic and personable consultant and coach. I had the pleasure of working with her as part of a high-potential leadership program sponsored by Covanta. I continue to reach out to Jill for guidance today. She brings thoughtful perspective and insightful guidance. Jill is rock solid and provides a trusted and comfortable environment to challenge one in ways to obtain results. Anyone is lucky to have Jill Helmer Consulting in their corner!”

Paola Taddeo
Vice President, Accounting & Reporting
Becton, Dickinson and Company

Certifications and Tools

Based on each unique client engagement, Jill matches strategies and tools to the presenting needs and objectives of the client.

She is a certified facilitator of the following leadership, motivation and personality assessment tools, which can be used as part of a coaching engagement or a team-building experience:

  • Team Management Profile (TMP)
  • iEQ9 Enneagram Solution
  • Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
  • DISC (Dominance, Influence, Steadiness, and Conscientiousness) Behavioral Assessment
  • The Working Genius
  • Emotional and Social Competence Inventory (ESCI)
  • Fundamental Interpersonal Relationship Orientation-Behavior (FIRO-B)

What to Expect When
You Work with Jill

A Trusted Partner

Jill provides a safe, confidential, supportive environment and serves as an accountability partner. Clients trust and depend on her experience, insights, kindness and candor.

An Empowering Guide

Jill loves nothing more than helping individuals and teams reach their full potential, achieve their goals and grow in lasting, meaningful ways. She is energizing, empathetic and pragmatic.

A Resourceful Expert

Through her work, training and connections, Jill is resourceful and gifted at pairing the right strategies, approaches and tools with each client to achieve their objectives.

#thursdaythoughts With Jill Helmer

Want to soak up some of Jill’s wisdom and insights? Tune in every other Thursday for her #thursdaythoughts segment on her LinkedIn page.

Whether she’s in her office, at home or in transit, Jill shares a short 4-minute(ish) video every other Thursday, on topics that include everything from teambuilding to transparency to transitioning into executive leadership (and more).

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I cannot recommend Jill Helmer highly enough as a business coach.

“Aside from following the #thursdaythoughts, should you find yourself in a period of change or challenge and in need of getting a fresh perspective, then I cannot recommend Jill Helmer highly enough as a business coach. From a personal perspective, she helped to empower me to embrace change and, most importantly, see it for the opportunity and gift that it was. She enabled me to proceed with total positivity and leave all vestiges of doubt and negativity behind. Definitely a seminal experience!”

David Hurren, Renewable Energy Consultant

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