Tag: values

Sponsoring a Voice for Foster Children at the 2025 CASA Crab Feed

The Highlands Consulting Group proudly supports our local community, and one of the most impactful ways we do this is by championing the work of Sacramento CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates). Earlier this month, we were honored to sponsor their annual crab feed, an event…

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Honoring Dr. King’s Legacy: A Night of Reflection, Resilience, and Community

Highlands Consulting was honored to sponsor a table at last month’s Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Event at Sacramento State University. This meaningful event brought together a diverse group of community members including students, educators, religious groups, elected officials, law enforcement, and business leaders. It…

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Our Great American River Parkway, Year 2!

The American River Parkway is the Sacramento region’s most valued natural resource. The Parkway includes the Lower American River, which stretches 23 miles long and covers 4,800 acres, supporting hundreds of species of fish, wildlife, and natural vegetation. The Parkway is a critical asset to…

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Special Olympics – The Power of Sports

On May 18, our Highlands team was thrilled to volunteer as timers and stagers for the swimming and track & field events at the 2024 Special Olympics Folsom Spring Games. The athletes were truly inspiring, exemplifying true sportsmanship, competition, and fun! It was an amazing…

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Cracking Open Hearts

Earlier this month, I attended a crab feed fundraiser to support the Sacramento Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) organization. Highlands sponsored the event, and I was happy to attend especially given my lifelong love of shellfish! Just as I began to savor the endless amounts…

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Gratitude and Giving Back Are Key!

Among our Highlands team, giving back is second nature. Whether it’s organizing a river clean-up event, sponsoring fundraisers for the MLK Celebration and CASA, or donating annually to charities of our employees’ choice – there’s a sincere appreciation for what we have and for what we…

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Continuous Learning Through MasterClass

I recently completed the MasterClass “Building Inclusive Teams” with the goal of expanding my knowledge around inclusivity. What resulted was greater self-awareness and a strengthened desire to be more curious in all I do. Here are my three takeaways: Self-awareness. Our minds generate tens of…

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Engaging with the Future Work Force

The benefits of internships to students are well documented. They gain tangible work experience, they delve into a specific type of work to better understand it, and they hone their scholastic teachings into real-world abilities. Less often discussed are the advantages that internships offer companies…

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Preserving a Prized Natural Resource in Our Community

The American River Parkway is the Sacramento region’s most valued natural resource. The Parkway includes the Lower American River, which stretches 23 miles and covers over 4,800 acres, supporting hundreds of species of fish, wildlife, and natural vegetation. The Parkway is also used to provide…

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A Culture of Continuous Learning

Continuous learning is a core value at Highlands Consulting. It is a pillar of our organizational culture and something we rely on when tackling complex client projects each year. Throughout my 16-year career here, I feel very fortunate to have learned from incredible managers, mentors,…

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