ATTRACT DIVERSE TALENT:
Hire The Right People For The Right Role
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3 WAYS TO WORK WITH US:

CREATING AN INCLUSIVE
HIRING STRATEGY: TRAINING
This interactive training guides participants to adopt an inclusive recruiter mindset and hiring approach, and unlearn counterproductive habits to attracting diverse talent.
Highlights of what you'll receive:
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Training on diversity and how bias shows up in the hiring process.
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Learn the Colorful Connections Hiring Model (proprietary strategy to broaden applicant pool).
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Tangible takeaways and new sources to apply to open roles.
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Professional Development Credits for SHRM-CPSM or SHRM-SCPSM.
Click here to learn more and sign-up for the training.

TOP OF FUNNEL SUPPORT
Receive strategic marketing support to expand access and opportunity, and increase applicants from diverse backgrounds.
We offer two tiers of service: designing a custom strategy to guide your process and/or and sourcing and screening candidates for you to carry through the interview process.
Highlights of what you'll receive:
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Report including strategic guidance, marketing suggestions and new sources for attracting diverse talent.
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Screening, sourcing and submitting qualified candidates.
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Feedback about role, salary and external messaging based on market trends and research.

RETAINED RECRUITING
We handle the entire recruiting process, from sourcing to negotiations, working until the role has been filled!
Highlights of what you'll receive:
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Hands-on exclusive recruiting partner.
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Strategy development.
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Sourcing based on key criteria.
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Vetting (including submissions from you).
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Coordinating interviews, rejections and feedback.
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Negotiations.

WHY COLORFUL CONNECTIONS?
Jobs don't have futures, but people do.
With our recruiting approach, we prioritize mission alignment, attributes and passion.
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We attract talent from diverse backgrounds in an intentional, authentic and legally compliant way.
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Colorful Connections works with professionals who reflect the spectrum of diversity (race, gender, veterans, LGBTQ+, generation, etc.).
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We directly communicate with individual professionals to find talent who are mission aligned and meet the needs of our clients.
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Our proprietary Colorful Connections Hiring Model allows us to reach a broader network of candidates, and ensure we match the right person with the right job. (Click below to learn more about the model.)

On average for our clients, we expand sourcing pools by at minimum 233%.
Of candidates we have placed 73% are BIPOC, 66% identify as Black.
Candidate slate presented for consideration, on average 60% are BIPOC.
132
Referrers in our network
3,733
Candidates in our database
53-66 Days
Average time to fill
TOP INDUSTRIES WE SERVE
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Public Relations & Communications
- Advertising & Marketing
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Computer & Technology, Software Development
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Professional & Business Services
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Education
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Social Services Agencies
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Non-Profits
