by Rebecca Channer | Oct 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Here I am again with my favorite two words: thank you. At some point during the past 18 months, you joined the ProsperCity community as an employer, job seeker and/or supporter, agreeing to ride the tide of a brand new social venture determined to ensure pay equity...
by Rebecca Channer | Apr 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
In early April, I had the privilege of attending the 2019 Othering & Belonging Conference in Oakland, CA, a three-day event dedicated to exploring this complex question:”How do we make belonging real?”The program was powerful. Enlightening, despairing,...
by Libby Jeffrey | Mar 27, 2019 | Inclusive Leadership Series
ProsperCity is shining a light on inclusive leaders who are doing their part to close wage gaps, end salary discrimination, and diversify workplace teams. In this ongoing content series, you’ll meet the folks who are bravely shaping culture. Listen to and share their...
by Libby Jeffrey | Mar 18, 2019 | Inclusive Leadership Series
ProsperCity is shining a light on inclusive leaders who are doing their part to close wage gaps, end salary discrimination, and diversify workplace teams. In this ongoing content series, you’ll meet the folks who are bravely shaping culture. Listen to and share their...
by Rebecca Channer | Mar 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Some days we have so much to share with you, I am giddy with anticipation. Not unlike the feeling of being at Handsome Pizza and Seastar Bakery in NE Portland, awaiting a perfect brick oven pie to land on my plate. (Do you know about this company? It’s run by...
by Libby Jeffrey | Mar 11, 2019 | Inclusive Leadership Series
ProsperCity is shining a light on inclusive leaders who are doing their part to close wage gaps, end salary discrimination, and diversify workplace teams. In this ongoing content series, you’ll meet the folks who are bravely shaping culture. Listen to and share their...
by Rebecca Channer | Mar 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Whoa Team!It’s official, I just graduated from Founder Gym, a San Francisco-based training program for underrepresented founders who are ready to raise money to scale their tech startups! (Yep, that’s me in the lower right corner, sporting woven courage...
by Rebecca Channer | Feb 25, 2019 | Inclusive Leadership Series
ProsperCity is shining a light on inclusive leaders who are doing their part to close wage gaps, end salary discrimination, and diversify workplace teams. In this ongoing blog series, you’ll meet the folks who are bravely shaping culture. Listen to and share their...
by Rebecca Channer | Jan 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
Posting salary. It may seem simple, but it’s part of a broader, more nuanced conversation of pay equity. The popularity of websites like GlassDoor and PayScale show that job seekers want to know the market rate for a position, and what they should (or could) be...
by Rebecca Channer | Dec 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
Pictured above (L-R): Members of the ProsperCity team, including Dean Bardouka, Rebecca Channer, Gloria Cruz, Emilia Contreras They call us underrepresented entrepreneurs. ‘They’ being the startup community. Not too long ago, an exceptional woman...