John Dillard

John Dillard

NC, US
Shares an eye-opening glimpse into the future of professional services, the changing business model, and how leaders can adapt to make the most of these services.

John Dillard started his career at the Central Intelligence Agency and ever since has focused on helping organizations, private and public, uncover secrets to stay ahead of future threats. His 15+ year career in management consulting has taken him from the largest players like Deloitte Consulting to the company he co-founded, Big Sky Associates, and just about everything in between. A passionate advocate for growing businesses, he is the area director for southeastern U.S. chapters of Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO). He also serves on EO's U.S. East Regional Council. His consulting experience ranges from commercial strategy to government security operations and large scale IT. John Dillard is also the Author of Microslices.

John Dillard started his career at the Central Intelligence Agency and ever since has focused on helping organizations, private and public, uncover secrets to stay ahead of future threats. His 15+ year career in management consulting has taken him from the largest players like Deloitte Consulting to the company he co-founded, Big Sky Associates, and just about everything in between. A passionate advocate for growing businesses, he is the area director for southeastern U.S. chapters of Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO). He also serves on EO's U.S. East Regional Council. His consulting experience ranges from commercial strategy to government security operations and large scale IT. John Dillard is also the Author of Microslices.

The Death of Consulting and What it Means For Executives

This core program-focused on leaders who use professional services, like consulting, law, IT, and accounting-provides a glimpse into the radical changes coming in these services and what executives need to do about it.
Business TrendsAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / Specific

Why Professional Services Firms Must Change or Die

A program for owners and executives of professional services firms which focuses on how technology, data science and cultural change are disrupting their industry and what they need to do now to adapt.

Business TrendsAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / Specific

How Data Science, Technology, and Millennial Culture Will Upend Government Acquisition

This program-focused on government executives-explains how technology, data science, and millennial culture require each and every government agency to completely rethink its acquisition of professional services.

Audience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / Specific

What Every Government Contractor and Customer Needs to Know About the Future of Profess

For an audience that includes both government and contractor attendees, John outlines how technology, data science, and millennial culture will completely change the government-contractor relationship-and the pitfalls of ignoring these changes.

Audience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificConsulting

The Coming Tsunami in the Security and Insider Threat Market

In an industry-specific session focused on security and insider threat executives, John explains how trends in professional services will completely change the way you hire security firms to tackle problems like cybersecurity, insider threat, and security compliance.

Business TrendsAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / Specific