Entries by Eric Dillon

Podcast – What Connects Us

I recently had the chance to chat with Mason about my time at Conexus and my decision to pursue a new opportunity.  You can check it out on any of the platforms here: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6IOBnE0RmW97yLDeUr8fnc Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/…/what-connects-us/id1512520996 Anchor: https://anchor.fm/whatconnectsus

The Bad, the Ugly and the Opportunity

I have watched and read all of the great posts outlining the progress that we have made and ought to make around gender equity. It is important to get to a time when there will be no difference, real or perceived, in the opportunities available to both women and men. In Canada, we are not […]

The Power of the Stretch

The world of people development has changed considerably since I first began my leadership journey, many years ago. What has not changed is the responsibility of leaders to participate directly in the development of other leaders. The primary job of leaders is to create more leaders. I appreciate that leaders have multiple responsibilities (strategy, innovation, […]

My Conversation with Hilton Barbour

A couple of weeks ago, I had the pleasure of meeting Hilton to talk about transformation in the context of leadership and culture.  It was a delight to get to know him and read some of his previous interviews with Microsoft, Starbucks, Southwest, Tangerine and Coca-Cola, to name a few. Here is our discussion: CULTURE […]

My time on the Talking 306 Podcast

Eric speaks with host Dale Richardson about his life and career, including his family’s background and Saskatchewan roots; growing up in a military family and moving around Canada; how he got started in the financial and credit union world; his approach to leadership; the importance of failing forward and taking the time to THINK during […]