Leadership and Career

Tom Fox offers wisdom from an unlikely source: one of the greatest movie villains of all time. It may seem strange to aspire to be like Darth Vader, but Tom argues convincingly that this ultimate villain is, in fact, an...

Happy New Year to everyone!  What a great way to kick off a new year with a new home for my career transitioning blog here at Corporate Compliance Insights.  So happy for this amazing opportunity.  To those of you who...

In the past year, CIOs and CISOs faced unprecedented disruption. Some of these leaders handled the crisis with aplomb, enabling their companies’ resilience and success. Diligent CEO Brian Stafford discusses what we can learn from them. Seldom has any group...

There are countless reasons to praise others. Most importantly: It’s just the right thing to do. Mary Shirley, co-host of the Great Women in Compliance Podcast, discusses how to be intentional about recognizing staff, even when you’re not in a...

Michael Toebe shares practical insights from compliance experts on how to establish a speak-up culture (not just a process), why tone from the top alone isn’t enough and how leadership can prove their credibility and commitment to investigating wrongdoing. Speaking...

There is real benefit to dealing proactively with your organization’s past transgressions. Michael Toebe discusses how leaders should respond when their company’s skeletons are revealed. Once, organizations could mostly be concerned only about newly developing misconduct and shortcomings and failures...

Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020 4:30 - 6 p.m. (Eastern) Lisa Fine and Mary Shirley, co-authors of Sending the Elevator Back Down: What We've Learned from Great Women in Compliance (CCI Press, 2020) will host a virtual book launch party to...

It’s simple enough to voice what we know we believe and identify how it shapes our decisions. Unconscious biases are trickier, more elusive. Linda Henman discusses why it’s critical to close the gap between what we say and what we...

On either end of the leadership spectrum, we have Vulcans and Roadrunners – the former often cursed by analysis paralysis and the latter known for making knee-jerk reactions. The chronically risk averse versus the risk seeking. As Linda Henman explains,...

With the emergence of the COVID-19 virus and social unrest, most organizations face an uncertain future. There are exciting market opportunities as well as emerging threats. Protiviti’s Jim DeLoach asserts that, with disruptive change the norm, directors and executives must...

In her role as co-host of the Great Women in Compliance Podcast, Mary Shirley has met a lot of the greats. Here, she offers perspective on what it is that sets these women apart. (And stay tuned for the Great...

Yesterday's marathon of break-out sessions concluded at 5 p.m. with a virtual "happy hour" of sorts that included a BYOB webcast of a piano-playing singer pounding an electric keyboard, strumming a guitar and taking song requests via chat stream from...