Listen "4 Reasons Why You Should NOT Consider Paying ERG Leaders"
Episode Synopsis
There's one really strong reason why you should pay ERG Leaders Find out why I've got even more reasons why you shouldn't Here are some key topics covered from this episode: Why paying ERG Leaders causes issues with other members Why talking about paying ERG Leaders is misleading The thing that all ERG Leaders really want and much more Play the episode for more. Here are some key takeaways from this episode: ERG Leaders are doing voluntary work "ERG work is voluntary work ERG work, is work but it is voluntary work We can all agree that the nature of voluntary work is unpaid" ERG Leaders aren't motivated by money "I can tell you from speaking with and working with ERG Leaders all over the world. It's one of the most inspirational experiences you can have in Diversity and Inclusion because the good ones are real and I mean real leaders" ERG Leaders are being short changed "I just told you they don't want money but what do they want? What do the members want? Because if they're asking you for money it means in truth, you're not giving them something else" Here are some resources so you can go deeper: ERGs take extra work. Should employees be paid extra for participating? How to pay your ERG leaders LinkedIn to pay its ERG leaders Are You Paying Your ERG Leads? The Case for Not Paying Leaders of Employee Resource Groups Professor Theresa Welbourne Crafting an Identity: An Examination of the Lived Experiences of Minority Racial and Ethnic Individuals in the Workplace Check out these related episodes of the show. A Solution To The 3 Biggest Problems Found In Organisations Trying To Become More Inclusive Why The 2 Core Functions Of An Employee Resource Group Matter For Diversity & Inclusion The Biggest Mistake Employee Resource Groups Make When Working With Role Models The 3 Big Mistakes That Employee Resource Groups Make On Their Corporate Websites When Promoting Diversity 3 Reasons You Should Conduct Social Experiments in Your Employee Resource Groups to Promote Diversity Why Your Employee Resource Group Needs To Create Quality Products To Promote Diversity Whenever you're ready, there are a few ways I can support your Inclusion Journey: 1. Work with me 1:1 2. Get Practical Book Insights 3. Get our Free Email Course For everything else check this https://linktr.ee/elementofinclusion
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