ERG PowerTalk
39 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 239 ratingsAn inside look at the “secret sauce” ingredients that makes top performing company ERGs, BRGs and Councils Great, led by host and Supercharge Your ERG Author, Joe Santana!
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How to Build ERG Communities Where We All Belong
June 07, 2021 05:00 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MBIn this episode, Author, Entrepreneur, and Social Justice Champion Howard Ross shows you how to build inclusive ERG/BRG communities. Communities that fully satisfy our need to be with others like us, without creating an exclusive tribe that keeps us away from enriching diversity.
How to Build a Strong Foundation for Leadership Success
May 31, 2021 05:00 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MBIn this episode, trusted CEO adviser and NYT Bestselling Author Bob Rosen, shows us how to build the internal psychological foundation we need to become a successful 21st-century leader.
How to Leverage Your ERG Role to Develop Executive Presence
May 24, 2021 05:00 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBIn this episode, Joseph Kwon, a Udemy instructor known as the Connection Counselor teaches you how to leverage your role as a resource group leader to practice and develop the executive presence that will propel you into higher leadership roles.
How to Enhance Your Group Leadership by Building Your EQ
May 17, 2021 05:00 - 43 minutes - 59.6 MBIn this episode, Kelly Newman, Lead Facilitator for BlueEQ, teaches you how to be a better more engaging resource group leader and get more out of your life by increasing your emotional intelligence.
How to Help Your Company Keep Bias Out of Their AI Tools
May 10, 2021 05:00 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MBIn this episode, Amin Venjara an ADP expert on AI discusses what you and your ERGs can do to keep biases from sneaking into your company through your artificial intelligence tools.
How to Use True History to Remove Barriers to Inclusion
May 03, 2021 05:00 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBIn this episode, Historian, Actor, Businessman, and Speaker Sylvester Boyd, shares hidden element of history and how we can leverage true history to remove barriers to the corporate ivory tower.
How to Win Hearts and Minds Using Choice Theory
April 26, 2021 05:00 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MBIn this episode, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and President of The Relationship Center, Kim Olver, will teach you how to win the hearts and minds of people in your company toward inclusion by leveraging Choice Theory.
How to Become a Powerful Speaker
April 19, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBIn this episode, Dez Thornton, a past President of the Georgia Chapter of the National Speakers Association and a current board member who trains and coaches CEOs, will teach you how to be a more powerful speaker even if you have little time to prepare and practice.
Bringing Everyone on the Inclusion Journey
April 12, 2021 05:00 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MBIn this episode, bestselling author and organizational development consultancy CEO Moe Carrick talks about why ERGs need to bring everyone on the inclusion journey and how to do it.
How to Start an ERG Mentoring Program
April 05, 2021 05:00 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBIn this episode, Julie Kantor, President & CEO of Twomentor will show you how to turn your ERG into a mentorship engine that propels your career and the career of all you members.
How to Sell Membership and Secure Support
March 29, 2021 05:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MBIn this episode, Adam Shapiro, President of SalesReformSchool will teach you how to turn membership in your ERG which people need into the burning want that will have them signing up.
How to Increase Your Energy and Focus
March 22, 2021 05:00 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MBIn this episode, Medical Doctor and peak performance expert Dr. Tharaka Gunarathne (Dr. T), shares his techniques for increasing your performance energy and focus.
How to Make Your Group Attractive and Engaging to Your Members
June 22, 2020 05:00 - 55 minutes - 50.6 MBERGs need to be attractive and engaging in order to thrive and grow. In this episode, you will hear two group Chairs, Monifa D. Drayton from Atrium Health and Lynn Pellerano from MassMutual sharing the secrets that have helped them grow robust and highly engaged groups.
How to be a Good Group Manager and Reap Top Benefits
June 15, 2020 05:00 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MBIn this episode, we will talk with a management practice expert on the advice she gives leaders and department managers, which is also of equal value to informal managers like ERG leaders.
How Your ERGs Can Support a Reduction in Bias and Increased Inclusion
June 08, 2020 05:00 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MBCompanies spend billions of dollars a year on unconscious bias training programs in an effort to create greater workplace inclusion. In this episode find out how you and your ERG can provide a vital element of support toward success to these efforts.
The Benefits of Partnering L&D and ERGs
June 01, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBERGs and Learning and Development professionals have a lot to gain by forming mutually respectful and beneficial partnerships. In this episode, we will explore the specific ways of forming and sustaining these partnerships effectively with my three guests: Theo Bowling a diversity manager at Lowes Corporation, Kee Meng Yeo Adjunct Professor at Grand Valley State… Read more
How ERGs Can Increase Their Impact and Get More Benefits by Partnering with Supplier Diversity
May 11, 2020 05:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MBERGs and Supplier Diversity efforts have a great deal to gain by partnering. In this episode, we will explore the functions and needs of the supplier diversity manager in a corporation and how ERGs and their leader can benefit by supporting them.
How ERGs Can Help Make The Physical and Virtual World More Accessible
May 04, 2020 05:00 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MBIn the last couple of years, many organizations have had to pay to retrofit physical space that was built without consideration of people with different ranges of physical, intellectual. developmental and sensory abilities. As technologies that will one day make working from home easier than ever are developed, we need to “bake-in” those considerations, instead… Read more
How to Build More Influential and Inclusive ERGs
April 27, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MBThere is a huge opportunity for you to lead your company to a new level of inclusion and flexibility by starting with your ERG. In this episode learn from Dr. Inga Carboni of the College of William and Mary, Christian Baldia Constellation SAS CEO and Brian Vigeant CEO of CultureHQ how to apply the relatively… Read more
How ERG Membership Ignites Your Passion
April 20, 2020 05:00 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MBHave you ever felt that you needed something to spark your passion and get you up and moving forward? So did my guest in this episode of ERG PowerTalk. Simone Morris, who once found herself less than enthusiastic about her career,is currently the highly energized and dynamic CEO of her own company, Simone Morris Enterprises… Read more
How to Leverage Your ERG to Make Yourself Visible
April 13, 2020 05:47 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBWould you like to know how to leverage your ERG to acquire the 7 skills that can put you on your companies radar? Then join me and my guest Stephen Krempl, executive and expert on making yourself stand out in this episode of ERG PowerTalk. And learn how to stop being invisible. After my interview with… Read more
How ERGs turn Your Employees into Performance Rock Stars
April 06, 2020 05:00 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MBSince 2015 companies have been futilely spending about $721 million dollars per year and climbing towards $1.5 billion to achieve greater employee engagement. All of this investment, in the hopes that this will increase employee productivity. However, new research shows that there is another ingredient in addition to engagement that’s needed to spark this productivity and its one… Read more
What’s Your ERG Worth?
March 30, 2020 05:00 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MBImagine you’re caught in the middle of a budget cuts and you’re asked “so what value does your ERG bring to the company?” The fact is that you are very likely bringing more value than you think, but if you can’t prove it you’re out of luck. Before that happens to you, join me and… Read more
Keeping Your Groups Going In Spite of Coronavirus
March 23, 2020 05:00 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MBIf you are looking for more ways to keep your ERGs and other diversity groups going while respecting social distancing, this episode will give more then a dozen ways to do it. Join host, Joe Santana, and his panel, Shary Tran of Froedtert Health & Medical College of Wisconsin, Erica Fletcher of Avanade, and UK… Read more
Season One Bonus
January 13, 2020 06:00 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MBA brief look at how others are using this podcast to get the most out of it.
Engaging Middle Managers
November 11, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 70.6 MBAn interview on the benefits and ways of engaging middle managers in D&I and ERG efforts with Andres Gonzalez of Froedtert Health, Rosanna Durruthy of LinkedIn and Dan Lester of Clayco.
Good Stewardship
November 04, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 61.7 MBAn interview on the power and benefits of being a good steward of ERG resources and what it takes to succeed with Charlie Moore of Froedtert Health, Denise Reed Lamoreaux of Atos, Theresa Welbourne of eePulse and Neddy Perez of McCormick.
Broadening Your Network’s Reach
October 28, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 57 MBAn interview on the benefits and ways employee network leaders can expand their national and global reach with Paul Martin of SONY Pictures Entertainment, Erica Fletcher of Avanade and Dwight Roache of Atrium Health
Forming Partnerships
October 21, 2019 05:00 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBAn interview on the power and benefits of partnerships between employee networks with Peggy Harris of Atrium Health, Dr. Benjamin F. Simmons of Atrium Health and Cheryl Kern of Lockheed Martin.
Going Strategic
September 16, 2019 05:00 - 58 minutes - 53.3 MBAn interview with Arlene Cash from Atrium Health, followed by a panel discussion with Jewell P. Carr MD and Elaine Kressin from Manpower.
Attracting and Leveraging Allies
September 09, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBAn interview with Jamie Schounard from Froedtert Health, followed by a panel discussion with Calvin Hung of Atrium Health and Marisa Chambers from Structure Tone.
Finding and Leveraging Stakeholders
September 02, 2019 05:00 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBAn interview with Aaron Harper of Atrium Health, followed by a panel discussion with Diana Gueitsd from The Cleveland Clinic and Vanessa Nazario from RWJ Barnabas Health Hospital.
Starting a New Employee Network
August 26, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBA how-to discussion with guests, Shary Tran of Froedtert Health, Nisha Pasupuleti of Atrium Health and Orly Lynn former US Head of Diversity and Inclusion at HSBC.
Developing Leaders
August 19, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBA discussion with guests: author Simon Morris, Theo Bowling of LPL Financial, David Casey currently with CVS and formally with Anthem and Tracie Taylor from Atrium Health.
An Awesome Opportunity to Grow and Have an Impact
August 12, 2019 07:00 - 49 minutes - 45.3 MBInterview with Lori Valle-Yanez Head of Diversity and Inclusion at Mass Mutual
Co-Inventors of Our Organizations Future
August 05, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 60.2 MBInterview with Andres Gonzalez, Froedtert Health and Wisconsin Medical Center Vice President and CDO
Breeders of Future Leaders
July 29, 2019 05:00 - 57 minutes - 53 MBInterview with Kinneil Coltman, Atrium Health Vice President and CDO
ERG PowerTalk Coming July 2019
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