Protect the Progress – Keep the Promise
By Sadie Hess, Founder and CEO We understand the California budget for 2023-24 is a complex issue with significant implications for various communities, especially those relying on critical services like…
Category: Community
Meet Melanie: The Heart and Soul of East Bay’s Compass Community
By Emily Simino, Case Facilitator Meet Melanie! An incredibly intelligent, funny, kind and friendly client in the East Bay. One of Melanie’s hobbies is gardening, and she has even started…
Compass Strat Planning Team does Cancun!
By Sadie Hess A 7 Year Commitment Compass has a group of individuals who have signed up for a 7-year commitment to our Strategic planning team. I feel very honored and privileged to have a group…
Five Decades of Sadie
By Sadie Hess I am turning 50 this June. Instead of feeling melancholy about turning 50 and focusing on the changes that come with growing older, I choose to focus…
Inspiratus
By Cassandra Sales Community Why retreats? Community is not only one of our core values, but it is the make-up of DNA as a culture. Once a year, we are…
Hey, I Have A Dream
By Sadie Hess, Founder, and CEO “Hey, I have a dream, and let me know if you want to come along?” My sister-in-law casually asked me while we watched my…
Choose Great
By Sadie Hess, Founder, and CEO Empty Tank The tank is empty. In more ways than one, or two, even five. We are tired, we have less to show for…
Rural Renaissance
Small Town I grew up and still live in a town that has more cows than people. If the elevation surpasses the population, that is the town for me. In…
Training and Excellence
By Sadie Hess, Founder and CEO Something BIg We are in the process of doing something big! (Something we haven’t done in about 15 years here at Compass.) We are…