This is another tables are turned episode, where I am interviewed by Zach Olinger for his #podcast The Real Zach Olinger Podcast. We talk about relationships, what can go wrong, how to improve them and some practical tips that you’ve probably never considered when thinking about relationships both professionally and personally. Listen in at: http://www.jasonmefford.com/jammingwithjason/
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E174: Assessing the Value of Learning Opportunities
How do you assess the value of learning opportunities? Perhaps you may look at it as a cost per hour type of expenditure. Well in today’s episode I’m here to discuss how that is a flawed mindset and in what ways one should be looking at the various opportunities that are out there. Listen in …
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E172: Bouncing Ideas off Others to Reduce Dangerous Self-Talk and Paranoia with Hal Garyn
We’re going to be talking about how sometimes we get stuck in some “self-talk” and how talking with other people and getting outside input can lead you to answers that are actually helpful to you! Hal Garyn will be joining us for this podcast to also shed some light onto what many CAEs have been …
E170: The Future of Work with Greg Hutchins
With technology rapidly becoming more advanced, along with a rapidly changing economy, what do we as humans bring to the table when it comes to doing work? Due to this proliferation of technology in the workplace, what kinds of things can you be doing to stay relevant and ahead of this technological curve? We are …
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E168: Getting Words to Work with Sara James
Are your audit reports effective? Are you communicating your findings in a clear and concise manner?Sometimes our reports can be written in a watered down way that ends up diluting the points we’re trying to make. In today’s #jammingwithjason #podcast episode we speak with Sara James who can shed some light on how we can …
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E166: Warren Buffett and Professional Certifications
In today’s episode we take a look at the generation before us. We have a lot that we can learn from our forebears, and I even pull out the guitar and sing about a certain “old man”. But why are we talking about our elders and what can we learn from the generations before us? …
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E164: Professional Associations are Pre-Historic Dinosaurs
In today’s episode we discuss how professional associations are becoming a thing of the past. These Associations, like The Shriners or Rotarians… Or a certain Internal Audit related one… Are not meeting the needs of the public and membership is waning. To join a consistent, confidential community of Chief Audit Executives mentioned in this episode, …
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E162: When to Get Help in Fraud Investigations with Guido Van Drunen
A man who has been on both sides of the fence, as well sitting on the fence itself when it comes to fraud investigation, Guido Van Drunen has a great wealth of experience with plenty of information to share in today’s episode! From running investigations in South Africa, Madagascar, Greece, United States, The EU and …
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E158: Ask Better Questions with Robert Berry
In todays episode we’re joined with Robert Berry to discuss how to ask better questions. By asking better questions we will end up getting better answers which will allow us to perform better audits. From overcoming the fear of looking stupid or the fear of failing, to taking an interest in the people around you, …
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E156: Get Out of the Echo Chamber
You’re in an echo chamber and probably don’t even realize it. In this #JammingwithJason #podcast episode we look into how your echo chambers are probably holding you back in realizing your potential, and how you can break free. I’m also sharing some thoughts on the recently released 2021 North American Pulse of #InternalAudit report. Take …