Lessons Learned at 12,000 Feet

I recently returned from a hiking trip through the John Muir Wilderness in the Sierra Mountains of California, just a few hours from my home. This was a multi-day trip that I have planned for several months with one of my adult step-sons, who recently wanted to take up hiking. Now I have a hiking …

New Internal Audit Skill Needed – Data Analytics

One of the biggest changes to the future of internal audit is using more data analytics. According to Deloitte’s2016 Global Chief Audit Executive Survey, more than three-fourths (79%) of Chief Audit Executives (CAEs) around the world expect “moderate to significant” changes in internal audit in the next three to five years. Analytics are now being …

Top 3 Barriers to Integrated GRC

GRC integration (integrating governance, risk management, and compliance) has multiple benefits to help organizations achieve their objectives. Through multiple OCEG maturity surveys there are several documented benefits of integrated GRC capabilities including: Improved alignment of objectives with mission, vision, and values of the organization Better decision-making agility and confidence Sustained, reliable performance and delivery of …

My Experience at the Quilly Awards in Hollywood, CA

I was honored to receive a Quilly Award, as a best-selling author, from the National Association of Best-Selling Authors in Hollywood, CA. It was an amazing experience, that I will never forget. The whole process of my agent getting the book deal, writing the book with the great Brian Tracy, having it published, and then …

It’s the big day! MASTERS OF SUCCESS- is FINALLY Here! Get your bonuses TODAY!

It was Walt Disney who said that all our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them. What say you try to accomplish your goals in this light? Start today and be the Master of your own success. Today is the big day!  Just for buying my new book today, that …

My New Book Comes Out Tomorrow! And so do your bonuses!

Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure. ~ Confucius   As I announced yesterday, over the last 6 months I have been working on a book with some of the top entrepreneurs all around the world.  In the process of writing this book, we all agreed to …

Learn How to Master Success

Few topics have been written about as much as SUCCESS. Even among most seriously discussed subjects like religion and politics, the concept of success plays a critical role. Something just as interesting is that success means different things to each of us. This reflects the individuality that we enjoy. In a commercial context, success is …

Press Release: Jason Mefford to write book with Brian Tracy

Orlando, FL April 27, 2016 – Jason Mefford, President of Mefford Associates, has joined Brian Tracy, along with a select group of experts and professionals, to co-write the forthcoming book titled, Masters of Success: The World’s Leading Entrepreneurs and Professionals Reveal Their Secrets For Mastering Success In Health, Wealth and Lifestyle. Nick Nanton, Esq., along with business partner, JW Dicks, …

Risk Based Internal Auditing Book

This simple and easy-to-read guide will show you how to align the annual audit plan, and corresponding audit projects and efforts, with the objectives of the organization. This book provides answers and practical how-to information to help internal audit activities take that next step in their evolution to being risk-based internal audit profession. It is …

New Book with Brian Tracy

My agent just got me a publishing deal with CelebrityPress® to co-author a book with Brian Tracy called Masters of Success. I have finished a chapter of the book, which I am posting below.  It discusses the importance of using Principled Performance as a way to make better business decisions.  I would encourage you to …

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