Three students -- Gail 29, John 26, and Sam 21 -- though different ages, share much in common. They are in the midst of developing themselves so they can launch their careers and, well, their lives! Each is single, and[...]
READ MOREThere’s Value In Work-Types
As a Highlands Certified Consultant, my work with clients focuses on helping them work wisely in their current position. I help them see how natural abilities can enhance a current job, or how using abilities can help them move to another[...]
READ MOREPreparing Aspiring School Leaders
Research consistently reveals a direct correlation between strong educator leadership and the overall performance level of young teachers in schools, suggesting the significance of proactive approaches to the identification and training of school administrators. In this post originally published several[...]
READ MOREThe Heart of Leadership: Thoughts on Identifying, Recruiting, and Developing Emotional Intelligence to Enhance Organizational Effectiveness
In the introductory article, "The Heart of Leadership", a definition of leadership was provided: Lead - a verb. Leadership - noun. Leader- a noun and adjective. It means: 1) to go before or with to show the way; 2) to[...]
READ MOREHow to Decide When You’re Undecided on College
Deciding if college is right for you can be overwhelming and confusing. As a high school junior or senior, your probably have a lot of options in front of you. If you’re undecided about college, these facts may help you[...]
READ MOREKathleen Brady Aims to Create a Common Language for All College Freshman
This article is the first in a series of articles to be published on The Highlands Company website that profiles consultants and how they use the Highlands Ability Battery and Whole Person approach to help their clients create a clear personal[...]
READ MOREInvest In Yourself – Developing Your Career Vision
I recently delivered programs to a small energy power corporation (725 employees). This engagement began when a manager, who had gone through a Highlands-based program several years before at another company, called and asked if I would meet with the[...]
READ MOREHow To Raise Your Profile At Work
Want to raise your profile at work? Follow these ten tips from Highlands Certified Consultant Denise Taylor. It's time let your superiors and colleagues know your contribution. 1. Too many people do a good job but don't let people know about[...]
READ MOREAffiliate Academics and Affirmations
As a long-time Highlands Consultant, I take pride in the knowledge and experience I have gained through guiding others in the introspective process we call The Highlands Program. Though it comes in many forms, and each of us brings our[...]
READ MOREStart Your Journey for Self Discovery
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