Compass Talent Group

Equity is Our True North

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We founded Compass Talent Group on the core belief that Diversity Drives Excellence.

Diversity is not a nice-to-have. It is the anchor for workplaces that aspire to be excellent and be powered by excellent people. When companies/organizations embrace div…https://t.co/3nIbNoI1Og

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I'm still energized from LinkedIn's WomenConnect event last night and want to share some takeaways.

Ponderings from Ya Xu's Tech Talk:

+ How do we create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce while considering many views & struc…https://t.co/1TbczuQXW2

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"Been working and working, but I still got so terribly far to go..." - Work Song, Nina Simone

Over 60 years go, Nina Simone's powerful lyrics continue to haunt workplaces across th…https://t.co/T2bRPfEPdI https://t.co/xNw0tIXaI3

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If you want to understand the United States - socially, politically, economically -as it is today, start at 1619...

#diversityandinclusion #NewYorkTimes #nytimes https://t.co/xfV4akqfHu

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TWENTY-TWO PERCENT

Eighteen years ago I walked onto the campus of the University of Vermont as a first-generation college student. I graduated top of my high school class but ended up on academic probation by the end of Freshman y…https://t.co/De8uAqFbe7 https://t.co/PjNPJYsplO

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The Fall Cohort of Collective's Inclusive Recruiting Accelerator is launching in September and I want you to join me.

I've been partnering with the Collective team on developing a group consulting program to help growing companies…https://t.co/63pGPMDyv7 https://t.co/usjialTzH0

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Join me in celebrating Katrina Fludd and @kelliemwagner, a powerhouse dynamic duo, who are co-leading sessions at Culture Amp’s Culture First Conference this week.

We see you!

#CultureFirst #CultureFirst19 #diversityandinclusion https://t.co/aofUqSWxd1

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"We are haunted in America by our history of racial inequality." -- Bryan Stevenson

In partnership with the Principle Quest Foundation, I will be joining an intimate group of women on a journey to Bryan Stevenson's Equal Justice…https://t.co/T8fq2Gy4Xm https://t.co/76lDLS7eG1

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#ThrowbackThursday

Belated thank you to Breakthrough Silicon Valley & @Netflix for bringing the voices of first-generation college students - and their herculean effort navigating the college admissions process - to the foreground.

So much of the film,…https://t.co/oFclDXXul9

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YouTube, can we end racial profiling in 2019? https://t.co/Y5RTRKylSY

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Our team at Compass Talent Group has been stealthily curating a resource for companies & organizations struggling to find diverse talent.

If you're interested in getting early access to this free tool, reply "YES" in the comment section and tag a collea…https://t.co/9QrZpLvZgh

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Thank you, @ycdurant, for writing this guest blog for Equity in the Center on the underlying privilege of an unpaid internship and pushing the non-profit sector - although this applies broadly across sectors - to equalize the playing field.

Read the ful…https://t.co/KZBwyYdtBB

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Compass Talent Group is often asked, how do we stay abreast of the latest news?

Here are a few of our team's favorite newsletters that offer refreshingly diverse perspectives on business, corporate responsibility, race, and innovation:

> Above th…https://t.co/oQkZj642dq

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Q: What would it take for tech to reflect its customer base?

We've pulled this question from Google's Annual Diversity Report (https://t.co/sAAphvaehV) because it's an important one for all industries to ask themselves (just swap out tech for finance, he…https://t.co/RyYrd46uI5

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So much incredible talent!

I see you...

@thee_renee
Frances Olajide, Ed.L.D.
@SequoiaB

#technology #startups #diversityandinclusion https://t.co/vmHNydKZ5g

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I've encountered two types of people in business:

People who close doors and people who open them. @anndreamoore, the founder of Black Tech Women, is part of the latter group.

I am thankful for the community of brilliant tech talent she's built and for…https://t.co/DDSiEG0cti

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#EQUALPAYDAY

For over 15 years, I've kept work-life and home-life separate. One of the many lessons my blue-collar upbringing taught me.

Today will be the exception.

I can no longer keep the imaginary border between my personal and professional worlds…https://t.co/wzpuEx0FC0

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Yes, Harlem Capital!

Compass Talent Group applauds Harlem Capital's effort to increase transparency in venture capital. This is the first report that tracks VCs by race and a major step toward building a more diverse, equitable an…https://t.co/un7Ez0dUj5 https://t.co/VthNjaXOvs

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Cheers, Management Leadership for Tomorrow and https://t.co/8hFL6XTuHq!

#startups #management #diversityandinclusion #entrepreneurship https://t.co/f7asT74cax

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Still digesting the powerful messages from CFP Board's inaugural Diversity Summit this week. In case you missed it, here are some highlights:

- There are more Certified Financial Planners (CFPs) over the age of 70 than under 30 (>1/5 plan to retire or le…https://t.co/AKQTOTOZMN