Blog | Strategy, Transformation, Social Impact
Welcome to our Insights Hub—where bold thinking fuels progress.
Explore fresh perspectives on strategy, transformation, and equity. From advancing community impact to unlocking organizational value, this space showcases the ideas shaping our work—and the world around us.
Latest Insights
Why Literacy Matters: The First Step Toward Lifelong Learning
By Renée Jones
Literacy is the first milestone on the path to economic and educational empowerment. In rural Tanzania, this simple skill becomes a gateway to opportunity and lifelong learning.
When Girls Learn, Communities Rise
By Renée Jones
Educating girls isn’t just a moral imperative—it’s a multiplier effect. This feature explores how access to education transforms the future of rural Tanzanian communities, one girl at a time.
How I Help Organizations Move from Vision to Value
By Renée Jones
Behind every successful transformation is a roadmap. In this feature, I share how Red Hills Consulting turns bold ideas into measurable outcomes.
Transformation Isn’t a Department—It’s a Culture Shift
By Renée Jones
True transformation isn’t about structures—it’s about shifting mindsets and fostering a culture of adaptability and trust.
From Oxford to Kingston: A Journey Through Legacy, Literacy, and Love
By Renée Jones
Reflections from Jamaica—honoring my aunt, revisiting my father’s roots, and reaffirming the power of education and community.
Equity Meets Innovation: Responsible AI for Social Impact
By Renée Jones
AI can help nonprofits work smarter—but only when guided by ethics, equity, and purpose.
Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges: My Journey to Red Hills Consulting Group
By Renée Jones
In a high-rise conference room, I realized that despite my seat at the table, my voice still felt unheard. That moment changed the trajectory of my career…
The Value Question: Why Do Organizations Overlook Operational Excellence?
By Renée Jones
Growth starts inside. Too many leaders overlook this truth—and it’s costing them.
Southern Africa Changed Me: Adventure, Reality & What Zimbabwe Taught Me About Opportunity and Equity
By Renée Jones
Transformation begins with seeing what’s beneath the surface. Southern Africa revealed more than beauty — it revealed truth, humanity, and the urgency of building systems where everyone can thrive.
News & Updates
Red Hills Joins Nasdaq Milestone Circles
I’m excited to share that I’ve been accepted into the Milestone Circles program at the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center, a 12-week accelerator designed to equip entrepreneurs with the tools, resources, and community needed to scale.
For Red Hills Consulting Group, this represents more than just a program — it’s an opportunity to deepen our impact, sharpen our growth strategies, and connect with a powerful network of peers and mentors who share a commitment to building businesses that create meaningful change.
I look forward to bringing back new insights and momentum to the work we do with mission-driven organizations and forward-thinking leaders.
✨ Stay tuned — this is just the beginning of what’s ahead for Red Hills.
New Feature: Renée’s Perspective on Social Impact with Jalawelo
Recently, I had the privilege of sharing my reflections in Jalawelo’s newsletter on what it means to create change with courage, compassion, and commitment. It’s a reminder that impact isn’t always about speed—it’s about staying present for the long journey. 💡 “Helping is not just a technical skill — it’s a posture of showing up, listening, and being willing to stay present through both the victories and the setbacks.”
📖 Read the full piece here: Jalawelo newsletter
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