“Kids these days.” It’s an expression heard generation after generation, with older groups often mystified by the up-and-comers; their technology, culture and vision for the future often foreign, and perhaps even threatening. But, like every other generation, there’s so much[...]
READ MOREThe Power of Feedback: Why the HAB Includes an In-depth Debrief Session with a Certified Highlands Consultant
Everyone is born with inherent abilities that make certain types of tasks preferable to others. For that reason, people are most fulfilled in their careers when they find an environment that allows them to work primarily from their gifts and their[...]
READ MOREThe Highlands Whole Person Approach: Celebrating 30 Years and Expanding into the Next Generation of Career Transformation
“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[...]
READ MOREHARDWIRED TO BE A GREAT LEADER When Leadership Skills Meet Natural Abilities
To be a Great Leader is to know yourself. Your natural abilities are your superpowers, and pairing these inherent strengths with cutting-edge leadership techniques and skills will give you an edge, no matter what field you are in. Encouraging leaders[...]
READ MOREOver Two Decades of the HAB Supporting the Mission of UGA’s Institute for Leadership Advancement
Institute for Leadership Advancement The Institute for Leadership Advancement (ILA) is an innovative, ever-evolving certificate program that combines coursework with real-world experience to sharpen the next generation of values-based, impact-driven leaders. ILA students and alumni exemplify the institutes' core values[...]
READ MORECareer Road Map: HAB for Aspiring Leaders in Education
It’s no secret: education is a cornerstone of a successful society. And at the heart of education are its leaders. Leaders are found at every level of education in the United States, from the preschool classroom to the superintendent’s office.[...]
READ MOREDeveloping Essential Leaders: HAB for Health Care
In today’s world, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has become a household name. Fulfilling the motto “saving lives, protecting people,” these experts in health and medicine shoulder an enormous responsibility to understand, assess, and manage the health[...]
READ MOREThe Highlands Ability Battery: A Comprehensive Tool for Customized Professional Development
"This is the first in a series of posts to share specific examples of how the Highlands Ability Battery (HAB) is used to create customized professional development experiences. Since 1995, I’ve focused on the development of individuals to create lasting change[...]
READ MOREIs Your Child Struggling to Choose a Major?
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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