#43 Maceo Owens Talks ERG Strategy

Our guest today is Maceo Owens: Visionary Founder, ERG Innovator, and Champion of Inclusivity Maceo Owens isn't just a professional; she's a driving force behind the evolution of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). As the Founder/CEO & ERG Program Developer for the ERG Movement, Owens has become a trailblazer in the realm of workplace inclusivity. With an unwavering passion for diversity, inclusion, and fostering a sense of belonging, Owens has emerged as a leading expert in the dynamic world of ERGs. What truly sets her apart is her exceptional ability to not only develop ERGs but to transform them into potent platforms for change. Her innovative strategies have redefined ERGs, turning them into powerful catalysts for progress and industry-wide transformation. Drawing from her corporate experience at Door Dash, KAYAK, and OpenTable, Owens has redefined and continues to redefine the workplace landscape. She has cultivated environments where employees, united by shared backgrounds such as race, parental status, religion, or gender, come together to create impactful affinity groups. Under her guidance, ERGs cease to be mere organizational entities; they transform into vibrant, dynamic families that foster innovation, understanding, and acceptance. In every sense, Maceo Owens aka The ERG Home Girl is not just a professional; she's a visionary leader and a champion of inclusivity. With Maceo at the helm, ERGs evolve into more than just workplace initiatives; they become vital communities, embracing, and celebrating diversity in the ever-changing landscape of the workplace. Through her expertise, ERGs are not just entities; they are transformative forces, shaping a future where every voice is heard, and every individual is valued. Maceo is reading:  No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention by Reed Hastings, Erin Meyer Twelve and a Half: Leveraging the Emotional Ingredients Necessary for Business Success  Gary Vaynerchuk Be sure and grab a copy of Results Driven Organizations: The 4 Keys to a High-Performance Workplace   https://a.co/d/iqn3xcK AND be sure to grab our special gift