Season 1, Episode #13: Lessons from the Leaders

Jade Towle sits down with host Russell Evans to reflect on season one's most tangible takeaways for the C-Suite

“Well, a big part of it is sort of helping everyone understand what our purpose is. And that's our real social fabric as a bank and never taking it for granted, bringing it to life. I'll often exchange stories with our team members on our internal postings of great client experiences. Or if something really someone has done a great job serving a client, the client writes back to me. I always, always, always make it a point to give back to the client, our client and our team members to help them recognize that what they did reinforces the culture that we're building.” - Victor Dodig, President and CEO, CIBC

June 2022

In the final episode of season one of Contributors, Jade Towle of CAAT Pension Plan sits down with host Russell Evans to discuss some of the key highlights from the series so far. Together, Jade and Russell review a variety of lessons and takeaways from some of Canada’s top changemakers that were interviewed in season one. From the race for talent, to employee engagement and finding purpose at work, the podcast series has explored some of the most topical issues in Canada today. This retrospective episode features some of the best insights, tactical advice, and memorable nuggets of wisdom we’ve heard on the show so far.

After this episode, you’ll learn: