You built this business without a blueprint.

Give your team a clearer path forward

Compass gives minority-owned businesses the structured employee development system that larger companies take for granted — without the overhead, complexity, or gatekeeping.

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No pressure. We'll be honest if it's not the right fit.

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  • 76%

    Employees who quit cite lack of growth not pay

  • 87%

    Report clarity within 30 days

  • Higher retention vs. no development

  • 0

    L&D staff required to run Compass

WHO IT'S FOR

Built for teams growing with intention

If larger companies had a head start, this is how you give your team theirs.

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  • Minority-owned & founder-led businesses

  • Growing companies without L&D

  • Lean or evolving HR teams

  • Teams investing in people from day one

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THE PROBLEM

You built a company without the support systems others inherited

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Large companies have entire departments for this. We had to figure it out ourselves, and so did our team.

Mei Chen

CEO, Northbridge Co.

Your Employees want to grow but can't see the path

Without structured guidance, ambitious employees stall. They don't know what to focus on, what's next, or whether they're on the right track.

You don't have the bandwidth to build it yourself

As a minority-owned business, you're already doing more with less. Building custom growth programs isn't realistic when you're also running the company.

The tools that exist were built for someone else

Enterprise L&D platforms assume you have an HR team, a budget department, and six months to implement. That's not most minority-owned businesses.

THE SOLUTION

Structured growth for your entire team

Compass is a self-directed development experience designed for teams that need support without complexity, without overhead.

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  • Assessment

    A guided check-in that surfaces where each employee actually is across career growth, leadership readiness, and daily challenges. This is not a personality quiz. It’s a real, actionable snapshot.

  • Recommendation

    Targeted next steps based on actual results, not generic content. Personalized to what that specific employee needs to move forward, not what the average employee does.

  • Action

    Playbooks, live expert conversations, and 1:1 coaching ready when they are. Employees move at their own pace, without waiting for a manager to have bandwidth or a program opening to become available.

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REAL LEADERS. REAL OUTCOME

Trusted by leaders who've been in your position.

Stories from minority-owned business leaders who used Compass to give their teams what they never had access to themselves.

  • We were moving fast, but everyone was interpreting growth differently. Compass gave us the progress we were looking for, ever since then, everything changed.

    Daniel Park

    Co-founder, Kiteframe Systems

  • As an immigrant founder, I didn't come in with a network or a model to copy. I needed something that helped my team grow without me having to design everything from scratch. Compass did.

    Aisha Rahman

    Founder & CEO, Crescent Works

  • Before this, growth conversations were vague. People were working hard, but not always moving forward. Now with compass, there's clarity and you can feel the difference across the team.

    John Efosa

    VP, VerdeLine Group

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WHAT EMPLOYEE GETS

A system for clarity, direction, and action

Everything your team needs to grow without you needing to build, manage, or maintain it.

  • Know where they stand

    Employees gain a clear, honest view of where they are today, including what’s working, what’s not, and what may be holding them back.

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  • Know what to do next

    Employees receive targeted guidance based on their actual needs instead of generic advice or one-size-fits-all programs.

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  • Take action with confidence

    Employees follow structured paths that make it easier to move forward, with clarity on what to do next and why it matters.

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  • Get help when they need it

    Employees get support from people who’ve been there before, so they’re not navigating growth alone.

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How it works

Simple to launch. Designed for your whole team.

No IT. No L&D hire. No six-month implementation. Access, clarity, and action — in days, not quarters.

STEP 01

Intro

30-Minute Intro

We learn about your team and what you're trying to support. We'll tell you upfront if Compass is the right fit - or not. No pitch deck.

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Why Compass works

Designed for teams vested in employee growth

Most development tools assume you have time, structure, and resources to manage them. Compass is built for when you don't.

  • Structured, not overwhelming

    Employees get clear direction without needing to figure it out alone.

  • Self-directed, not resource-dependent

    Growth doesn't rely on internal programs, manager bandwidth, or a dedicated L&D team that most growing businesses can't afford.

  • Actionable, not theoretical

    Clear next steps — not just articles and ideas. Every recommendation leads somewhere concrete that employees can act on today.

  • Built for everyone on your team

    Designed for all employees at all levels, including those who've never had access to structured development before.

Pricing

A simple way to support your team without adding to your plate

Starter plan

$249per employee / year

* Replacing one employee costs $15k–$30k. Compass pays for itself if it retains one person on a 60-person team.

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Employer benefits:

  • Volume discounts as your team grows
  • Flexible payment options
  • Zero HR overhead to run it
  • Receipts for learning stipend reimbursement

What your team walks away with:

  • Know where you stand
  • Clear next steps — not generic advice
  • Paths you can act on now
  • Learn from experts who've been there
  • Coaching matched to your needs

The pillars of continued growth

Optional ways to go deeper with expert-led support, free or paid depending on the experience.

  • One-on-One Guidance
  • Live Expert Conversations
  • Structured Playbooks

* Receipts and transaction history are provided, so employees can use existing learning stipends or reimbursement programs if available.

FAQ

Questions Teams Ask Before Getting Started

We'd rather answer these upfront than leave them unanswered.

Minority-owned businesses often build without the networks, mentors, or infrastructure that larger or more established companies take for granted.

Compass was built for that gap — giving your team the structured development system you would have built if you'd had the time, budget, and staff.

No gatekeeping. No enterprise pricing. Just access to the things that actually help people grow on their own terms.

READY TO START

Your team doesn't need to wait for structure to grow.

You don't need a full system in place to start supporting your team better. Give them access to guidance, direction, and support — right now. We'll be upfront about whether Compass is the right fit for your team.

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No Pressure. No long sales process.