The Highlands Company BlogOct 12, 20204 minCareer Management in Changing TimesOver the last couple of decades, increases in globalization and technology, and economic changes, have resulted in more frequent...
David ValleAug 20, 20202 minWhy Take an Assessment?Don't be fooled, many corporations and businesses are taking assessments seriously.
David ValleJun 27, 20202 minPreparing for Future WorkTechnology and COVID-19 have been major disruptors for the economy, businesses, and the average worker. As jobs disappear, and technology...
David ValleJun 24, 20202 minFuture Job Skills: Solving Problems and Making DecisionsJobs that are emerging now and in the future will require the skill to analyze digital information coming through various forms of media....
David ValleJun 24, 20202 minEmotional Intelligence and Your CareerAn article in Fortune described many of the issues individuals need to think about when managing their own careers. According to the...
David ValleJun 24, 20202 minFuture Job Skills: Teamwork!The need for effective teamwork is critical for businesses to grow and succeed in the future. In the past, some may have thought that the...
David ValleJun 24, 20203 minFuture Job Skills: Cognitive AbilitiesIn Maria Konnikova's book “Mastermind - How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes,” she explores the skills needed to think like the fictional...
David ValleJun 24, 20202 minWhat Are Your Weaknesses? If you feel this is a tough question to answer, it can also be difficult for the interviewer to assess the candidate’s skills or...
David ValleJun 24, 20203 minEmotional Intelligence: "Is it much safer to be feared than loved?" Machiavellian personalities and bullies would answer: "to be feared." Is this a progressive thought for the 21st Century? Does the end...
David ValleJan 15, 20202 minFuture Job Skills: ResilienceResilience is a foundational quality for future workers. Resilience is grit, perseverance, and endurance. Workers today already deal with...
David ValleJan 8, 20202 minHave You Tuned in to Your Learning Channel?The concept of a career is being shaken because of technological advancements. With technology transforming businesses and workforces...
David ValleJan 1, 20202 minPreparing For a CareerIt seems people are willing to invest more in planning for a vacation than they are for a career or a job that can make a difference in...