Balanced

Leading an Employee Resource Group (ERG) can be one of the most rewarding roles you'll ever take on-but it can also feel overwhelming. Balancing a busy day job, personal responsibilities, and the challenges of advocating for meaningful change is no small feat.

In Balanced: The Little Book for Burnout-Free ERG Leaders, Sheryl Miller, a seasoned expert in organisational culture and ERG leadership, brings together practical tools, inspiring case studies, and actionable strategies to help you lead effectively without burning out.

Packed with insights from hundreds of ERG leaders and Sheryl's own journey as a DEI advocate, this book is your ultimate guide to:

• Setting clear priorities and creating a sustainable plan.
• Delegating effectively and building a team of doers.
• Managing emotional labour while setting healthy boundaries.
• Leveraging support networks and external resources.
• Celebrating wins to energise your team and sustain momentum.

Whether you're new to ERG leadership or a seasoned pro, this compact and accessible guide will empower you to lead with impact, build community, and make a lasting difference-all while protecting your well-being.

Your role as an ERG leader matters. With Balanced, you'll discover how to make it fulfilling, sustainable, and fun.