How to Develop a GRC Road Map for your Organization

One of the most common questions I get from people trying to design and implement an integrated GRC capability, is “where do I start” or “how do I develop my GRC road map.” As Dr. Seuss famously said, “Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.” This is true when it comes to …

Avoid the Wells Fargo Mistakes

Culture and incentive issues appear to have caused the troubles at Wells Fargo. Details are still unfolding, but what we know is approximately 5,300 employees were fired and Wells Fargo must pay $185 million in fines to the US government for employees opening new accounts illegally, without customer knowledge. How could this have gone on …

The Importance of Integrity in Principled Performance

Here is a quick video I recorded about the importance of integrity in Principled Performance. [video_player type=”embed” width=”560″ height=”315″ align=”center” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”20″][/video_player] Integrity Movie on 7-19-16 at 4.06 PM Image: Shutterstock

Implementing GRC the Easy Way

You have probably seen the cartoon with two cavemen pulling a wagon with square wheels. A third caveman walks up to them with a round wheel and one of the cavemen pulling the wagon, turns to the third and says “No thanks, we’re too busy.” How often are we so busy with the task at …

The Regulators are Talking … Are You Listening?

I travel the world speaking and training on GRC and internal auditing and I have started to notice a trend in many countries.  Regulators and other stakeholders are become more vocal about their expectations, and enforcement actions are increasing. In fact, I had an interesting discussion with a recent participant in one of my GRC …

The Top GRC Certifications in the World

If you have ever considered getting a certification in GRC, you should really consider the OCEG GRC Professional certification. OCEG was the organization that invented GRC, and has the only industry recognized, and internationally accepted GRC certification. OCEG GRCP listed in “Governance Defined: What it is. Why it’s Important and Which Certs Can Help” OCEG …

The Forces Awaken in the Auto Industry

One of the fundamental concepts in risk management is understanding how forces lead to events that change the business conditions.  This is a fundamental step to understanding and identifying anticipated events, and changes in condition, that represent opportunities, threats or requirements to an organization. I have watched the auto industry closely for the last year and …

The Most Amazing Value for your GRC Dollars

I want to let you in on a little secret I learned almost 10 years ago.  Even though I learned about this 10 years ago, I am still amazed at how few people know about the best investment you can make with your GRC budget dollars.  I have experienced a significant return on this investment, …

The GRC Certification Worth Having

Not all certifications are created equal. As someone interested in GRC, you may be wondering which certifications add the most value to your resume or CV. The answer from the industry seems clear that the GRC Professional from OCEG is the best overall certification for someone in GRC. The GRC Professional certification has been recognized …

Top Ten List – Questions About GRC Certifications

My colleague, Carole Switzer, President of OCEG, just did a fabulous post about some of the top questions we get about OCEG GRC certifications.  I want to share it with you in case you have any of the same questions or are considering how to get certified in GRC. I am also very excited to …

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