Queer Compass Institute — Leadership for LGBTQ+ BIPOC Leaders


Queer Compass Institute — Leadership & Coaching

Leadership built for leaders who were never the default.

QCI is the coaching and leadership development organization for LGBTQ+ and BIPOC professionals who are done navigating systems that weren’t designed for them. Not adapted from generic content. Built from lived experience.

ICF PCC-Certified Coaching

100% LGBTQ+ BIPOC Focus

10+ Years Leadership Development

Virtual — Anywhere

Who This Is For

If you’ve had to translate yourself to lead.

There’s a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from leading in spaces that weren’t built for who you are. The constant calibration. The code-switching. The invisible tax of performing normalcy in rooms where your full identity is a liability.

QCI exists for the leaders who are done managing their way through and ready to build authority that doesn’t require them to shrink.

LGBTQ+ and BIPOC professionals in leadership or in transition toward it
Leaders who are effective in rooms that cost them — and are ready for a different equation
Professionals navigating transitions: promotions, role changes, sector shifts, identity integration
Organizations and HR teams building real inclusion at the leadership level — not the brochure version
Emerging coaches and facilitators ready for a structured development path
Programs

Multiple ways in.

From individual coaching to organizational partnerships — QCI works at every level of leadership development.

Individual
1:1 Coaching

Personalized executive coaching for LGBTQ+ and BIPOC leaders. Discovery session, then a 3- or 6-month engagement designed around your actual goals and context.

ICF PCC-Certified · Virtual · Bi-weekly sessions
Cohort
CROSSROADS™

A cohort-based leadership accelerator for gay and queer men of color building authority in the next stage of their careers. Group cohort with individual coaching integrated.

Cohort-based · Limited enrollment · 90 days
Workshop
Presence & Power™

A facilitated workshop on executive presence, authentic authority, and leadership identity for LGBTQ+ BIPOC professionals. Available for teams and organizations.

Virtual or in-person · Half-day or full-day
Digital
Leadership Workbooks

A complete library of self-guided leadership development workbooks for LGBTQ+ professionals. Executive Presence, Boundary Clarity, Authentic Networking, and more.

6 titles · From $17 · Bundle available $67
Organizational
B2B Partnerships

Custom engagements for organizations, foundations, ERGs, and HR teams ready to build real inclusion at the leadership layer — coaching, facilitation, and consulting.

Custom scope · Proposals available
Speaking
Keynotes & Facilitation

Keynotes and facilitated sessions for conferences, associations, and organizational gatherings ready to move beyond performative inclusion into real leadership development.

1:1 Coaching — Transparent Pricing

What it costs. What you get.

All coaching begins with a Discovery Session. Pricing is published here because you deserve to know what you’re considering before you invest your time in a call.

Start Here
Discovery Session
$175
Credited toward any package

45 minutes. We talk about where you are, what you’re navigating, and whether this is the right container for that work. You leave with clarity either way — no pitch, no pressure.

Book Discovery Session →

Single Session
One-Time Session
$325
No commitment required

A focused 60-minute session for a specific challenge, decision, or conversation you need to think through with someone who understands the full picture of your experience.

Book a Single Session →

Deep Work
6-Month Package
$7,500
or $1,400/month · 12 bi-weekly sessions

A sustained coaching relationship for leaders doing serious work. Six months gives you time to not just identify patterns but actually change them in how you lead and understand your authority.

Start the 6-Month Package →

Monthly Accountability Check-In — $99/month · For clients between full coaching packages who want continued support and accountability without a full engagement.
Digital Products

Self-guided leadership tools.

The QCI Leadership Library — built specifically for LGBTQ+ professionals and leaders of color. Each workbook is a standalone tool.

The Complete Leadership Library Bundle — $67 →
Organizational Partnerships

For the organizations ready to go deeper.

QCI partners with organizations, foundations, HR associations, ERGs, and conference organizers to deliver real leadership development for LGBTQ+ BIPOC professionals.

ERG & HR Programs

Facilitation, workshops, and coaching cohorts for Employee Resource Groups, HR teams, and D&I initiatives that want depth, not optics.

Foundation & Nonprofit

Coaching, facilitation, and program delivery for community organizations and foundations serving LGBTQ+ and BIPOC leaders.

Conference & Events

Keynotes, panels, and facilitated sessions for conferences and organizational gatherings. Custom sessions built around your audience.

Executive Coaching Cohorts

Group coaching cohorts for organizations sponsoring leadership development for LGBTQ+ and BIPOC high-potentials. 90-day format.

Inquire About Partnerships →
Ready to Begin

Start with a conversation.

The Discovery Session is 45 minutes and $175. You leave with clarity whether we work together or not.

Book a Discovery Session — $175 →

Questions? noris@norisknows.com


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