Did you know that despite all the progress we’ve made in the DEI, the majority of middle to senior managers are still White males? And do you know that it is mostly white males in the middle who are generally perceived as either resister or passively neutral when it comes to your resource group efforts? …
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How would you like to increase your chances of promotion 5 to 6 times over the average? Or make a comfortable six-figure salary? You ask “How can I do that?” By turning your resource group into a mentoring machine. And my guest in this episode Julie Kantor is the best person to show you how …
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Are you having trouble getting members to join your group? Or perhaps it’s funding that you need and budgets are tight. All of these challenges and more can be resolved by learning how to sell. And no one can teach you about selling like my guest, Adam Shapiro. Adam is the best at selling. After …
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Has the COVID19 shut down got you feeling a bit down and out? Between your job, leading a resource group, and all the extra stuff it’s no surprise. Never fear, the doctor is here. My guest Dr. Tharaka Gunarathne (known by friends as Doctor T) is the best doctor for you if you want to …
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The link at the bottom of this posting will take you to a six-page PDF directory of Season One and Two ERG PowerTalk episodes. That’s a total of over 24 hours of discussions, (or three full-day classroom sessions) around a host of timely topics for ERG leaders with a number of fascinating guests (Authors such …
In this week’s episode of ERG PowerTalk, we continue our exploration of what makes you attractive and engaging to your group members. We started this topic with Love Em or Lose Em, author Bev Kaye’s last week. (If you haven’t listened to the episode where I interview Bev Kaye yet, I recommend you check it …
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In this week’s episode of ERG PowerTalk we explore engaging your group members. Love Em or Lose Em, is the title of one of author Bev Kaye’s seminal books on the role managers can play in employee engagement. And while as resource group leaders, you are not the managers of your committee members or group …
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In this week’s episode of ERG PowerTalk, we will be exploring how ERGs can provide a vital element of support to their organization when it comes to fighting unconscious bias and creating a more inclusive workplace. A workplace where everyone feels more welcomed, valued, and heard. My guest is Howard Ross, the Founders of Cook …
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In this week’s episode of ERG PowerTalk, discover the powerful benefits that you can draw out of partnering with your company’s Learning and Development team. You’ll learn how together you can reach higher levels of success that neither of you could attend just going it alone. My guests Theo Bowling, Dr. Susan Hanold, and Kee …
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There is a little known practice outside corporate procurement circles that can be a huge economic stimulator. That practice is supplier diversity. And it’s the magic lever that enables you and your ERG to stimulate the economy while raising your ERGs profile. In this week’s episode my guest Gladys Lopez, Global Head of Supplier Diversity …
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