Students today feel a disconnect between the actions they are taking and their preparedness for future careers. A recent SHRM article highlights a Forage study in which one in three students reported feeling lost in the career planning process. They[...]
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“Why settle for sporadic success when you can harness the creativity of your unique talents and soar?” Don’t Waste Your Talent: The 8 Critical Steps to Discovering What You Do Best The Highlands Program: Evolution, Growth and Expansion At the[...]
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While more colleges are becoming test optional, standardized test scores still matter. Many admissions officers and experts agree that a high ACT/SAT score helps a student’s application stand out in the pool of other applicants, gain admittance into more competitive[...]
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No matter one’s age or level of education, having self-awareness and knowing one’s natural abilities can make all the difference in career success and personal life satisfaction. From high schoolers considering their futures to college graduates entering the workforce, I’ve[...]
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It’s no wonder! We are asking our children to make this decision with very little information or experience. It can be stressful, and students might feel pressure to make choices before they’re ready. True Compass is here to help. Our[...]
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Choosing a college is difficult; choosing a college major is even more challenging. Students face the Cheesecake Factory menu of choices when it comes to choosing where and how they will spend 4–5 of the most pivotal years of their[...]
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If you’re reading this, you are engaged to take the HAB or are considering using the HAB to help you make a decision about what to do next in your work life. You are willing to invest in yourself and[...]
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Students who have identified their personal learning style are aware of how they access and process information, engage with content, and express what they know. Once they discover how they learn best, they will acquire the confidence and executive function[...]
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There are three basic steps to the Highlands Ability Battery (HAB) experience: taking the assessment, reading the reports, and reviewing the results with a Highlands Certified Consultant (HCC). The last step, often referred to as the debrief, is when the[...]
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