Employee Resource Group Excellence. Robert Rodriguez

      

      Table of Contents

      1  Cover

      2  Praise for Employee Resource Group Excellence

      3  Title Page

      4  Copyright

      5  Dedication

      6  Introduction: The Milli Vanilli Syndrome Milli Vanilli

      7  1 Beyond Food, Flag, and Fun The Very Heart of Diversity and Inclusion Efforts Employee Resource Group Basics Seeing Global ERGs as Simply Overseas Extensions of US Groups ERG Trends Alignment with Talent Management Underutilized Business Assets Metrics‐that‐Matter Succession Planning Skeptical Middle Management Narrowing ERG Ambitions ERG Leader Development

      8  2 The Seven Deadly Sins Seven Deadly ERG Derailers

      9  3 Movers and Shakers Outline ERG Leadership Benefits Individual Contributor as ERG Leader Individual ERG Coaching Sessions ERG Leadership Summits ERG Leadership Academies ERG Leader Competencies

      10  4 The 4C Model^TM Key Aspects of the 4C Model^TM Using the 4C Model^TM

      11  5 Career Pillar Professional Development Talent Pipeline

      12  6 Community Pillar External Outreach and Focus Collaboration Is Key

      13  7 Culture Pillar Belonging Systems

      14  8 Commerce Pillar Organizational Alignment Business Effectiveness

      15  9 ERG Analytics Normative Database Mining ERG Leadership Roles Need to Be Highly Desired Appoint Your ERG Leaders to Top Grade the Role ERGs Are an Underutilized Asset Professional Development Across the Career Continuum Is Lacking ERGs Are Not Benchmarking Adequately Not All Business Units Value ERGs Career and Commerce Are Key

      16  10 ERG Metrics‐That‐Matter Key Measurement Principles ERG Metrics‐That‐Matter

      17  11 High Performers and High Potentials ERG Ownership ERG Membership Leadership Development Mechanisms ERG Leader Competencies Transitioning to an Appointment Process

      18  12 Strategic Planning First, Determine ERG Current State Next, Establish a Desired Future State Finalize Your Strategic Plan

      19  13 Next‐Generation ERGs

      20  About the Author

      21  Index

      22  End