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2017#NALCChicago
#NALCChicago
FACILITATOR:Nadine Vogel / CEO / Springboard Consulting
PRESENTERS:
Art Mercer / National Manager, Learning and Development / Sears Holdings (Chair, Associate Military Support Network)
Stacey Miller / Director, Diversity & Inclusion / Ahold USA
Round I Track B:EXPERIENCED ERG (4+ YEARS): Collaborate Across ERGs and
Outside the Organization
2017#NALCChicago
Art Mercer National Manager, Learning and Development Sears Holdings (Chair, Associate Military Support Network)
#NALCChicago
Collaborate Across ERGs and Outside the Organization
Sears Holdings ERGAMSN
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⸗ SHC ERG: Associate Military Support Network, AMSN
⸗ Support Veterans Causes⸗ Recruiting
⸗ Professional Development
⸗ Volunteering
⸗ Help drive company initiatives
ERG Mission
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⸗ Monthly Roll Call
⸗ Drive Employment Opportunities for Veterans⸗ Recruiting
⸗ Networking
⸗ Company specific
⸗ Local venue
⸗ Communication: Email and word of mouth
Concept
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⸗ Participation very low: 7-12 people
⸗ Same participants
⸗ Communication: scope too small
⸗ Feedback: location too far out
Problem
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⸗ Moved venue closer to city: Schaumburg
⸗ Focused on networking and professional development
⸗ Leveraged Social Media: LinkedIn Profile
⸗ Other ERG’s and other agencies took notice⸗ Discover
⸗ Pepsico
⸗ Illinois Dept. of Veterans Affairs
Solution/Execution
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⸗ Participation grew from 7-12 people to 150 people
⸗ Moved venues 3 times due to growth
⸗ Roll Call Sponsors/Attendees
⸗ 24 Companies
⸗ Non-Profits
⸗ State and Federal Agencies
Results/Measurements
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Roll Call Participant Comparison
2014 2017
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⸗ Passionate people in ERGs supporting veterans
⸗ ERGs joining forces = idea generation = increased momentum
⸗ Leveraging Social Media was a game changer⸗ Post Information prior to event - share/like/comment
⸗ Post pictures and recap of event - share/like/comment
⸗ Venue location
Takeaways
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Collaborate Across ERGs and Outside the Organization
Thank you
2017#NALCChicago
Stacey MillerDirector, Diversity & InclusionAhold USA
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Topic: Collaborating Across BRGs
Stacey MillerDirector, Diversity & InclusionAhold USA
#NALCChicago
Historical Boundaries
The Challenge
The Perfect Storm
Making an Impact
Key steps to secure success
Collaborating Across BRGs
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Historical Boundaries
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Historical Boundaries
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Historical Boundaries
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The Perfect Storm
March
Laundry Team
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The Perfect Storm
March April
Laundry Team
Veterans’
BRG Launch
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The Perfect Storm
March April May
Laundry Team
Veterans’
BRG Launch
WAV LeadershipConference
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The Perfect Storm
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Steps to Secure Success
Develop a structure
Collaboration
Communication
Enable Visibility
D&I Oversight
Events to Collaborate across BRGs
International Women’s Day
National Coming Out
Veteran’s Day
