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Here’s a little nightmare every compliance officer dreads. You leave your current job for an exciting new one, only to find out that you just walked into a position where the compliance efforts are token at best because the...more
On this episode of Culture & Compliance Chronicles, Amanda Raad and Nitish Upadhyaya from Ropes & Gray’s Insights Lab, and Richard Bistrong of Front-Line Anti-Bribery, are joined by Danny Mayhew, the global head of...more
One of the great things about having a podcast network is that I get to not only explore topics that I love but I get to tie them into compliance. Perhaps the best example is my award-winning series, Trekking Through...more
So, you’ve got a global compliance program. But, what do you do when a local team says, “That doesn’t really work here” or “We think it would be better if it were changed to something else for us”? Kristy Grant-Hart, CEO of...more
Rising together - I rise, I rise, I rise. These are the last three lines of the poem “Still I Rise” by the beloved poet Maya Angelou – and what Juneteenth is all about. Juneteenth commemorates one of the most meaningful...more
Corporate compliance officers have long been anxious about the prospect of personal legal liability for a failure in the compliance programs they manage. Now the Delaware Chancery Court has made that question even more murky,...more
As 2022 comes to a close, now is an ideal time to reflect on the developments and challenges this year held for the risk and compliance profession – and there was no shortage of either. The complexity of maintaining...more
NAVEX publishes the Definitive Risk and Compliance Benchmark Report each year, surveying over 1,100 industry professionals. The purpose of this report is to provide insight into the effectiveness of R&C programs and enable...more
NAVEX publishes the Risk and Compliance benchmark report each year, surveying over 1,100 industry professionals. The purpose of this report is to provide insight into the effectiveness of R&C programs and enable leaders to...more
What is ethical leadership? Do you base it on something as simple and straight-forward as Don’t Do Evil or is it grounded in one of the more well-known philosophers, such as Jeremy Bentham and utilitarianism, John Stuart Mill...more
Obviously a CCO must be honest both to those who work for him or her and those above the CCO position. You have to have trust throughout an organization. This means a personal relationship with your peers and others...more
I thought about these concepts surrounding the legend of the Round Table when I read a recent article in the Harvard Business Review (HBR), entitled The Agile C-Suite by Darrell K. Rigby, Sarah Elk and Steve Berez. It...more
Chief compliance officers are heroes. They labor every day to advance a company’s ethics and compliance program without much recognition, with few resources, and with well-known gaps in their programs....more
Today, I conclude the topic of judgment for compliance professionals. I recently read a Harvard Business Review (HBR) article on the topic by Sir Andrew Likierman, entitled “The Elements of Good Judgment: How to Improve Your...more
As compliance moves more towards the embracing of data and incorporation of data, business processes and efficiencies into its realm, the more compliance professionals, especially those legally trained, will have to move away...more
The path of the compliance profession has been remarkable. Recently, I have seen a number of tweets and postings from compliance thought leaders touting the accomplishments of compliance and the transformation of the...more
Companies today need to take a holistic view of risk and compliance; it is no longer sufficient to let individual departments or teams be responsible for managing risk and compliance alone. ...more
As everyone knows, I am an eternal optimist. Being a cynic always leads to negative energy and results. As a former federal prosecutor, I am deeply committed to the idea of doing the right thing....more
As a Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) one of the most powerful tools you have is persuasion. Jenny O’Brien, CCO at UnitedHealthcare, has talked about the techniques that a CCO can use to influence decision making in a company...more
Maybe I am getting slow in my old age – or just maybe I am losing a step or two. We all face that inevitable question – and perhaps, for me, it is best illustrated when I come up with yet another in my series of profound...more
Over the last two blogposts, I have been exploring what gives a leader credibility; what gives a Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) credibility; what gives middle manager credibility and finally why would employees follow any...more
Leading up to the 4thof July holiday, I want to consider the leadership lessons of the four Presidents immediately before the Civil War. Today, I consider what lessons might be learned from the presidency of Zachary Taylor...more
In Part IV of my series on ISO 37001, I examine requirements relating to risk assessments, design of policies and procedures, and due diligence requirements. Section 4.5 sets out requirements for conducting risk...more
In Part III of my continuing series on ISO 37001, today I examine the board and top management’s respective responsibilities in the implementation and oversight of an anti-bribery management system....more
On the second full day of the SCCE Compliance and Ethics Institute (CEI) Liz Wiseman was one of the keynote speakers. Wiseman is the co-author with Greg McKeown of Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter,...more