For gay & queer men of color in leadership
Lead from the truth
of who you are.
Executive coaching, leadership programs, and community built specifically for gay and queer men of color who are done navigating alone.
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Oakland
Virtual
PCC Certified Coach
ICF · 10+ years experience
Where do you want to go?
Choose your starting point.
Community
Bloom Social Club
Monthly in-person gatherings for gay & queer men of color — executives, creatives, and nonprofit leaders done doing it alone.
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Oakland
$50/event
Coaching & Programs
Queer Compass Institute
Group programs, 1:1 coaching, workbooks, and tools — purpose-built for LGBTQ+ BIPOC leaders. Not adapted from generic content.
CROSSROADS™
Presence & Power™
1:1 Coaching
Speaking & Consulting
Hire Noris
Keynotes and facilitated sessions for organizations, conferences, and ERGs ready to move beyond performative DEI — into real leadership.
Keynotes
Workshops
Facilitation
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Is this for you?
This is for you if…
You’re a gay or queer man of color in leadership
navigating rooms that weren’t designed with you in mind.
You’re tired of code-switching
and ready to lead from the truth of who you actually are.
You want real community
— not networking theater. People who get the specific altitude you’re at.
You’re navigating a major transition
— new role, new city, new chapter — and you want support that actually understands your context.
You’re a founder, executive, or nonprofit leader
who needs a thought partner — not a performance coach.
You’re done figuring it out alone
and ready for a room — or a relationship — that makes you sharper.
Built by someone who’s
been in the room.
Noris Chavarría is a PCC-certified executive coach, facilitator, and speaker. He founded Queer Compass Institute and Bloom Social Club because he couldn’t find the room he needed — so he built it.
His work sits at the intersection of identity, leadership, and community. He works with a small number of clients at a time, by design.
PCC — ICF Certified
Executive Coach
Speaker & Facilitator
Los Angeles
Free · Monthly · Virtual
Empower Hour
A free monthly virtual gathering for gay and queer men of color. No pitch. No performance. Just real conversation and community.
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