New Years Resolutions (CAEB 32)

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E43: New Year’s Resolutions for 2020

The fact is, fewer than 90-95% of people actually follow through with and accomplish their new year’s resolutions. The reason: they don’t do the things necessary to create new habits, or break old habits. In this episode of #jammingwithjason #internalauditpodcast I dive into 5 things you can do this year to make sure you accomplish …

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First Opportunity for CAE Survey (CAEB 31)

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E42: Why Don’t Auditors Find More Fraud?

The ACFE reports that about 40% of frauds are uncovered from tips to a whistleblower hotline, while internal audit only uncovers about 15% of frauds. While detecting fraud is not internal audit’s primary purpose, one is still left to wonder why internal audit doesn’t find more fraud, especially since one of the first questions from …

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How to make the holidays less stressful (CAEB 30)

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Lessons from 3 CAEs (CAEB 29)

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E41 Lessons from a Chief Audit Executive (CAE) with Larry Harrington

In this week’s episode I speak with Larry Harrington about lessons he learned from being a CAE. We discuss various topics including: personal branding and your career development plan, benefits of being in roles outside of internal audit, developing and maintaining strong relationships with management, getting a seat at the table, and investing in yourself. …

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E40: Lessons from a Chief Audit Executive (CAE) with Steve Goepfert

In this week’s episode I speak with Steve Goepfert about lessons he learned from being a CAE. We discuss various topics including the difference between being a Chief Auditor, and being a Chief Audit Executive; what it really takes to be a CAE; how to provide those moments of head snap (you’ll have to listen …

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