Leaders Do Five Things

Leaders Do Five Things distills decades of military, corporate, and consulting experience into the memorable Helm Model: a ship's wheel with five handles—Envision, Enroll, Enable, Engage, Explore—rotating around a center axis of trust. Kevin R. Miller blends practical stories, memorable quotes, and a robust toolbox on hiring, onboarding, meetings, generations, gender, and service culture. Written for managers, entrepreneurs, and parents alike, it's an accessible, hope-filled guide to unleashing human potential and building loyalty in turbulent times.

• The whole leadership toolkit in one memorable image: a ship's helm with five handles and an axis of trust
• Written by a retired Army officer and mentee of Stephen R. Covey—military discipline meets human potential
• Nearly half the book is a hands-on Toolbox: hiring, onboarding, meetings, generations, and service culture
• Endorsed as capturing 'the essence of the other 10,000' leadership books by a 30-year leadership-magazine publisher

Perfect for a manager, small-business owner, team leader, or engaged parent looking for a simple, memorable, story-rich framework to become a more inspiring and trusted leader.