Helping students get clear direction for their future.
Practical guidance to help teens and college students figure out what they want to do with their lives and take their next steps with confidence.
Helping your student see what comes next.
Hi, I'm Richard Harris. As a former high school counselor and college recruiting leader at two multi-billion-dollar companies, I've helped students choose their next steps and hired them into their first jobs. Now, I help families connect their student's natural strengths to possibilities for their future.
A clearer starting point for their future
Give your student a clearer picture of how they're naturally wired.
Help your student discover strengths they may not yet recognize and explore fields of study and work that could fit. The Highlands Ability Battery, a detailed report, and a one-on-one session with me give your family a clearer starting point for the decisions ahead.
Learn About the Highlands AssessmentUnderstand their strengths. Explore what could fit.
- 1Discover their natural abilities
Online tasks measure how your student thinks, learns, and solves problems, helping uncover strengths they may have overlooked.
- 2Explore possibilities worth considering
A full 35+ page report connects their ability patterns with career areas to explore and offers insights into how they learn and remember.
- 3Make sense of the results together
I'll meet with you and your student one-on-one on Zoom to explain their results, connect them to the decisions ahead, and discuss what to explore next.
A practical guide for parents
Before choosing a path, understand their strengths.
Wired for What? shows how understanding your student's natural abilities can help your family make more informed decisions about college, majors, and careers.
Read the guide