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    Talent Trove

    July 30, 2025 / Thought Leadership

    The Power of Pause: Why We Shut Down for a Week Each Year

    Discover how Edgility redefines talent management by prioritizing rest to boost HR impact, human capital, and organizational wellbeing.

    March 06, 2025 / Ideas

    Three Signs It’s Time to Update Your Compensation Program

    Knowing when to update your compensation policy is vital - here are 3 signs the time is right and how to adjust.

    February 06, 2025 / Ideas

    Lessons from 2024 Trends: Shaping a Stronger 2025 for Mission-Driven Organizations

    trends in non-profit organizations

    January 09, 2025 / Ideas

    What Organizations Can Do About the High Cost of Living

    The high cost of living impacts employee wellness. This blog provides several short and long term solutions organizations can implement.

    January 06, 2025 / Ideas

    Seeking Clarity in the New Year: Lessons from Alaska’s Grizzlies

    Discover the power of clarity for mission-driven organizations. Learn how focus transforms teams, boosts impact, and aligns with purpose.

    December 24, 2024 / Updates

    Partnerships & Impact: Edgility’s Year in Review (2024)

    The team at Edgility Consulting takes a moment to review our 2024 impact. Our clients have done amazing work and it's time to celebrate!

    November 27, 2024 / Ideas

    Effective Compensation Packages for Nonprofit Leadership

    Navigating executive compensation in nonprofits: developing compensation for top leaders while staying within budget constraints.

    October 31, 2024 / Ideas

    Business Leadership Development: How to Improve Leadership Abilities and Competencies

    Discover key strategies to improve internal leadership abilities, develop competencies, and prepare for leadership transitions.

    August 28, 2024 / Ideas

    Building a Small Business Compensation Strategy

    There are unique challenges for building small businesses compensation strategy, including learning how to be competitive in the marketplace.

    July 31, 2024 / Ideas

    Making Pay Transparency Work In Your Favor

    Neglecting salary transparency is no longer an option, so learn how to turn that into an advantage for your business.

    July 02, 2024 / Ideas

    Edgility’s Co-Founder on How Organizations Can Work to Close the Gender Pay Gap

    Pay equity can help close the gender pay gap. Fair compensation can best be achieved through a pay equity analysis.

    July 02, 2024 / Case Studies

    Peer Health Exchange: The Power of Equity-Driven Talent Programs

    Peer Health Exchange understands equity. As a longstanding client, we're excited to reflect on their work to maintain internal equity.

    May 29, 2024 / Ideas

    Equity in Healthcare and Why it Matters

    Learn with Edgility Consulting as we discuss equity in healthcare and why it matters more than you might think.

    May 01, 2024 / Case Studies

    Building a Compensation Philosophy with Planned Parenthood Southwest Ohio Region

    Sustainable compensation philosophy is the foundation of pay equity. Client, Planned Parenthood Southwest Ohio Region, shares their journey.

    May 01, 2024 / Ideas

    What Is the Difference Between Wage Equality and Equity?

    Pay equity and equality are buzzwords, but what do they actually mean? And how can organizations implement them in practice?

    December 20, 2023 / Updates

    From Milestones to Momentum: Edgility’s Growth in 2023 and Beyond

    Edgility Consulting shares impressive company growth from their equity work in 2023. Read about their work from 2023!

    December 20, 2023 / Ideas

    Navigating Talent Growth: Unleashing the Potential of Career Pathways in Charter Schools

    Principal Jennifer Svendsen shares how leaders can unlock the transformative power of career pathways in charter schools.

    November 21, 2023 / Ideas

    Building a Foundation of Fairness: Recommendations for Charter School Leaders

    From inclusive decision-making to internal equity, Edgility guides transparency for staff retention and engagement.

    November 21, 2023 / Ideas

    Event Spotlight: Insights from Bay Area Leaders on Family Involvement and Student Success

    Edgility shares insights on education from our Oakland panel. We’re talking multilingual support, mental health programs, and more!

    October 26, 2023 / Ideas

    Maximizing Talent Retention: The Power of the Total Value Proposition

    With a focus on total value proposition, learn how a holistic approach to talent equity can enhance engagement and inclusion in schools.

    October 25, 2023 / Case Studies

    Achieving Equity: Enroot Education’s Compensation Evolution

    Discover how Enroot Education achieved equity in staff compensation and fostered transparency with Edgility Consulting.

    September 21, 2023 / Ideas

    Competing for K-12 Talent: Effective Strategies Amidst Teacher Shortages

    Explore innovative talent strategies for schools to address K-12 teacher shortages and build educational equity.

    September 21, 2023 / Ideas

    Equity in Education: Managing Teacher Retention with Budget Constraints

    Discover effective ways to address the teacher shortage crisis through compensation philosophy, staff feedback, talent strategy, and more.

    August 22, 2023 / Ideas

    The Perils of Perpetual Urgency: Nurturing Balance in the Workplace

    Discover strategies to mitigate constant urgency for the wellbeing of employees, and nurture balance in the workplace.

    August 22, 2023 / Ideas

    Pay Equity Matters – Here’s How You Can Address Wage Gaps in Your Organization

    Watch the webinar for actionable insights: Edgility's experts discuss pay equity and give advice for leaders taking on wage gaps.

    July 21, 2023 / Ideas

    Panel Discussion: Navigating Employee Impact of Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation

    Learn from our panel of experts as they delve into crafting proactive policies that safeguard LGBTQIA+ employees and their families.

    July 20, 2023 / Tools

    The Power of Consistent Feedback in the Workplace: Fostering Growth and Success

    Giving feedback is a cornerstone of successful business strategies, learn how you can create your own system of feedback.

    July 20, 2023 / Guest Blog

    Why We Undervalue Project Management—and How Competency Frameworks Can Help

    Transform project management roles with competency-based strategies. Learn how Edgility's framework can redefine team dynamics and career pathways.

    June 16, 2023 / Ideas

    Pay Your Staff: It’s Time to Prioritize Equitable Talent Strategies in Schools

    Enhance education with equitable talent strategies. Discover steps to fair salaries for inclusive workplaces for exceptional educators.

    May 25, 2023 / Ideas

    Walk the Talk: Is it Time to Consider a Living Wage Floor?

    Discover how to calculate and implement a living wage floor that aligns with equity values in compensation models. Learn more.

    April 18, 2023 / Equitable Hiring Practices

    Crafting a Succession Plan Starts with These 3 Steps

    "Ensure nonprofit success through effective succession planning. Prepare for leadership changes with expert guidance. Contact us today."

    March 21, 2023 / Ideas

    A Smooth Sea Never Made a Skilled Sailor

    Navigating leadership challenges in turbulent times? Embrace change for growth. Discover how Edgility can strengthen your talent strategy.

    February 27, 2023 / Case Studies

    Mujeres Latinas en Acción Makes Strides in Addressing Latina Pay Equity

    Latinas face a large pay gap, but the team at Mujeres Latinas en Acción was determined to provide pay equity for their team.

    February 24, 2023 / Ideas

    Celebrating Black History Month: 5 Black Leaders to Follow

    Today, we're sharing 5 Black leaders we admire.

    December 19, 2022 / Updates

    A Year in Review: A Look at 2022

    It's the end of another year, so today we're looking back on 2022 and reflecting on the work we've done and the impact we've made.

    December 16, 2022 / Ideas

    3 Reasons Why Your DEI Strategy Feels Performative to Staff

    Most value statements fall flat with staff because leadership fails to take the right steps to make it seen and felt in daily operations.

    November 22, 2022 / Ideas

    Beyond Rainbow Washing: Building LGBTQ+ Inclusive Benefits

    Jennifer Svendsen shares our 2022 data on benefits, and the why of creating LGBTQIA2s+ inclusive benefits.

    November 22, 2022 / Ideas

    Build A Sustainable, Competitive, and Equitable Compensation Program

    build a compensation program that’s internally equitable, externally competitive, and financially sustainable.

    November 14, 2022 / Case Studies

    Implementing Staff-Centric Strategies with UpTogether

    Edgility worked with UpTogether to implement cutting-edge equity practices to improve their established compensation structure.

    October 19, 2022 / Ideas

    The Imperative of a Talent Strategy

    Talent strategy is the basis for effective talent management. Edgility’s co-founder shares her top employee retention strategies.

    October 19, 2022 / Ideas

    Beyond Rainbow-Washing: Building Equitable Workplaces for LGBTQ+ Staff

    Help your LGBTQ+ staff by alleviating the added burden of navigating a professional environment catered to a cis-gendered norm.

    September 21, 2022 / Ideas

    Wages and Inflation: Maintaining Fair Wages in a Changing Market

    We outline a few potential strategies to consider as you plan for wage increases to counter inflation in the coming year.

    September 21, 2022 / Ideas

    Loudly Valuing My Time: An Alternative View to Quiet Quitting

    Personally, I see quiet quitting as a call to action for those of us who are in roles who support people...

    September 07, 2022 / Ideas

    Inequity at Work: Making Your Talent Practices Match Your Values

    Data from our recent study shows that organizations aren't living up to their values when it comes to hiring, pay, promotion and support.

    August 23, 2022 / Tools

    Bridging the Gap between Good Intentions and Good Results

    We know you don't want DEI in the workplace to be an intention only, bridge the gap from intention to results.

    August 02, 2022 / Ideas

    Edgility’s Talent Equity Assessment is Here!

    The talent equity assessment is an engagement survey that audits company culture and measures how equitable your talent practices are for staff from ALL backgrounds.

    July 25, 2022 / Ideas

    Solving America’s Teacher Crisis

    How can we solve America's teacher crisis? Explore strategies to improve compensation, support, and career growth for educators.

    June 24, 2022 / Ideas

    Interview Series: Teacher Hiring Crisis

    Edgility Associate Partner, Ron Rapatalo sits down with 5 educators to discuss the challenges of hiring and retaining teachers 2022.

    June 17, 2022 / Ideas

    What does a ‘Living Wage’ really mean?

    It’s time to bring sunlight and fairness to the process, and push for systemic change. These mandates in states across the country are a good first step, but we must take it further.

    June 15, 2022 / Tools

    Developing Career Pathways for Employee Development

    Career pathways are one of the most equitable ways for discussing career competencies and having career development conversations.

    May 12, 2022 / Ideas

    Care About Fairness? Stop Negotiating Salaries.

    Negotiating salaries is part of the current status quo that decreases fairness and equity in hiring practices. Here’s what to do instead.

    May 04, 2022 / Case Studies

    Blue Engine Defines Compensation Philosophy to Promote Equitable Pay

    Edgility worked with Blue Engine to create a formalized compensation philosophy that reflects its commitment to equity.

    April 20, 2022 / Ideas

    How Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Hearings Reinforced the Need for Racial Equity in the Workplace

    How Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Hearings Reinforced the Need for Racial Equity in the Workplace - Edgility Consulting

    March 21, 2022 / Ideas

    8 Must-Read Racial Equity Books for Leaders

    8 Must-Read Racial Equity Books for Leaders - Edgility Consulting

    February 24, 2022 / Ideas

    Is Your DEI Work Harming or Helping Your Organization?

    Is Your DEI Work Harming or Helping Your Organization? - Edgility Consulting

    January 18, 2022 / Updates

    Jennifer Svendsen Promoted to Principal

    Jennifer Svendsen Promoted to Principal - Edgility Consulting

    November 10, 2021 / Ideas

    How Edgility is Putting Its Values Into Action

    Together, Christina and Allison are putting their values into action to help realize more equitable, inclusive, and just work environments.

    November 10, 2021 / Tools

    Compensation Philosophy Worksheet

    Compensation Philosophy Worksheet

    November 09, 2021 / Case Studies

    Para Los Niños Moves the Needle Towards Greater Equity

    Edgility created a comprehensive benchmarking process and compensation structure for Para Los Niños that ensured that the staff felt heard.

    November 09, 2021 / Case Studies

    PPSNE Works to Ensure Pay Equity

    Planned Parenthood of Southern New England addresses wage gaps by increasing compensation for 49% of staff members.

    November 09, 2021 / Case Studies

    Urgent Action Fund Increases Salary Levels to Further Pay Equity

    Urgent Action Fund's Board approved Edgility’s proposal to increase UAF salaries to achieve pay equity and serve as a leader in their field.

    November 09, 2021 / Tools

    90-minute Talent Equity Assessment

    90-minute Talent Equity Assessment

    November 09, 2021 / Ideas

    Are Compensation “Best Practices” Equitable?

    We’ve put together a list of some of the most commonly held compensation

    November 08, 2021 / Client Spotlight

    Dream of Ending Educational Inequity Realized in New Executive Director Position

    Edgility places Anthony Wilson as the founding Executive Director of Equity in Education, further his dream to end educational inequity.

    November 08, 2021 / Case Studies

    Compass Charter Schools Redefines Structure for Virtual Learning With Help From Edgility

    Compass Charter Schools Redefines Structure for Virtual Learning With Help From Edgility - Edgility Consulting

    November 08, 2021 / Tools

    Pay Equity Analysis Tool for Equitable Compensation

    Use this worksheet to help assess the extent to which your compensation program is equitable across your organization.

    November 08, 2021 / Ideas

    Are These 7 Inequitable Practices Holding Your Organization Back?

    Seven inequitable management practices to identify and remove in order to drive equity and growth within your organization.