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Driving Storytelling and Action Through Data

Apr 6, 2017 | HR Analytics

A one hour webinar with Dr. Theresa M. Welbourne to learn how like-minded business leaders are working to transform how they use data to tell stories and drive action that leads to positive results.

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Overcoming Challenges Facing BRGs in Global, Complex Organizations: A Conversation with Wil Lewis

Mar 8, 2017 | Employee Resource Groups

With 90,000 employee network memberships and more than 200,000 global employees, Bank of America has made great strides in their ERG/BRG work. In this webinar, learn how they are moving the needle in supporting employee networks that meet the needs of a large and diverse group of employees.

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Building Human Capital Advantage in Initial Public Offerings (IPOs): The Effect on Long-Term Firm Survival and Performance

Feb 1, 2017 | Performance Management, Sponsor Content

Using survey data collected from the firms’ leadership teams in the beginning of the year following their IPO, Theresa M. Welbourne (CEO) and Kyle Gibson (University of Nebraska-Lincoln) test the effects of their approaches to human capital on long-term (10-year) firm survival and performance.

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The Case for Employee Resource Groups: A Review and Social Identity Theory-Based Research Agenda

Nov 3, 2016 | Employee Resource Groups, Sponsor Content

Despite their prevalence in the business world, there has been a scarce amount of theorizing and research focused on ERGs. To help facilitate the development of this work, the authors (Theresa M. Welbourne, Skylar Rolf, and Steven Schlachter) introduce a theoretical framework using social identity theory, as well as propositions that can serve to spur additional research on a critical topic for today’s businesses.

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Presenting the ERG Impact Model

Oct 6, 2016 | Diversity and Inclusion, Employee Resource Groups

In this webinar Theresa Welbourne reviews data from the most recent ERG research and survey work. Using results from 50 different companies we examine findings that help us explore how ERGs are impacting their businesses, members and company employees.

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Blog: Robert Felton’s Road Show Diary: Lessons learned from the three-eyed IPO monster

Jun 8, 2016 | Strategic HR, Strategy Execution

There is tremendous scrutiny getting ready for an IPO and life as a public company. Like a three-eye monster, a company must face three perspectives when going through an IPO: the public eye, the operations eye and the internal eye.

Innovative Communications During High-Change Events

Jun 8, 2016 | Change Management, Innovation

As business focus moves to the public and operations eyes, often it is assumed that managing those two well will automatically cover the needs of the internal perspective.

Transform the Way You Use Data: Tell Stories and Drive Action that Leads to Positive Results

Jun 2, 2016 | HR Analytics

In a one hour webinar with Dr. Theresa M. Welbourne, learn how like-minded business leaders are working to transform how they use data to tell stories and drive action that leads to positive results.

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Time to Rethink the IPO

Mar 16, 2016 | Innovation, Leadership

Using the funding from an IPO to drive innovation, secure an internal team that can propel growth and invest in the right leadership and partners will get a company a long way, and the sooner the firm starts and uses investment for these purposes, the better.

What are ERGs?

Feb 17, 2016 | Employee Resource Groups

ERGs are marching forward and supporting business agendas for growth. They are innovating, creating, teaching and building trust.

Human Resource Slack, Human Capital Risk, and Firm Performance: Should Firms Grow Employees Faster Than Sales?

May 14, 2015 | Employee Resource Groups, Organization Design, Organizational Effectiveness, Sponsor Content, Strategic HR, Talent Management

Varkey Titus Jr. (University of Nebraska) and Theresa M. Welbourne (CEO) utilize a sample of firms that are at a critical moment of growth: after going public. Analysis of 1,437 firm-year observations comprised of 330 initial public offerings (IPO) tracked over the course of five years indicates that the relationship between HR slack and profitability is curvilinear (inverted-U shape).

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Employee Resource Groups: An Introduction, Review and Research Agenda

May 13, 2015 | Employee Resource Groups, Sponsor Content

Employee resource groups (ERGs) are within-organization groups, staffed by employee volunteers, which have evolved since their inception in the 1960s. In this paper, Theresa M. Welbourne (CEO), Skylar Rolf (University of Nebraska-Lincoln), and Steven Schlachter (University of Nebraska-Lincoln) provide an introduction to ERGs, review the literature that exists to date, and provide ideas for a research agenda.

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