Pride In Action: Leading with Purpose at Michaels

In this episode of 5 Minutes With Michaels, host Courtney Zaccardi sits down with Randy Pittman and Cesar Salazar, co-leads of PRIDE In Action, Michaels' newly launched Employee Resource Group for LGBTQ+ team members and allies. Randy shares his decades-long journey of advocacy, from marching with a torch for marriage equality to witnessing military pride in uniform. Cesar speaks to the importance of fostering belonging and building inclusive spaces in the workplace. Together, they discuss the vision for PRIDE In Action, the vital role of allies, and how this new ERG is creating ripples of change within Michaels and beyond. Whether you're part of the LGBTQ+ community or a dedicated ally, this episode is a celebration of visibility, courage, and community.