
The Saskatchewan Young Leaders Committee (the Committee) serves the Saskatchewan Young Leaders Community Members (SYL Community Members). The Committee exists to:
- Strengthen the Saskatchewan Credit Union System;
- Develop the leadership skills of SYL Community Members; and
- Provide opportunities for SYL Community Members to apply those leadership skills.
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The Importance of Innovation
Innovation has been a buzzword in the Credit Union system in the past couple of years, so we asked Shawn Good, Executive Vice President of Governance & Strategy at Conexus Credit Union, a few questions about it…

Why is Saskatchewan CU Advance Important?
Eric Dillon, CEO of Conexus Credit Union, explains why the Saskatchewan CU Advance competition is important to the future of credit unions. Credit Unions are at a crossroads. While the expectations of our members are increasing, so are the expectations and standards of the regulatory environment.

Step Forward With Confidence
Over the past few weeks I have had the opportunity to have some really great conversations with bright minds in the Credit Union system. We discussed some really great, insightful ideas with great potential to have positive impact for members, employees and credit unions.

The One Secret to Becoming a Leader
I was asked to provide insight or advice to aspiring leaders. I’ve spent over 20 years in human resources and have seen and experienced quite a bit of stuff over those years – both good and bad. So hopefully I know something of value that is worth sharing. Here’s what I came up with.

One Saskatchewan Young Leader’s Story – Todd MacMurchy
As Retail Manager of Raymore Credit Union, Saskatchewan Young Leader, Todd MacMurchy, shares his story of success as a leader in the credit union system.

Easy Way to Boost Your Professional Development: Enter Competitions
The Saskatchewan Young Leaders congratulate Kris Babbings on being selected as one of the Top 5 for the 2013 Credit Union Central National Young Leaders.

Competition Tip: A Well-crafted Idea
Innovation and ideas start one step at a time. Sometimes the best ideas appear to be the smallest and simplest, but can create the most impact. Do you have an idea in mind on how to move Saskatchewan Credit Unions forward, but not sure if you should enter the competition?

Introducing Sask CU Advance
Saskatchewan’s first competition designed around bringing forward innovative ideas from young leaders of the credit union movement is here—Sask CU Advance. The search is on for ideas from our emerging Credit Union leaders for ways to advance and enhance the business value that Saskatchewan’s credit unions provide for members, communities and employees.