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From compliance to effective control
At a glance – from compliance to effective control. A framework to help untangle conversations about #compliance, #internalcontrol, #quality systems, #improvement, #riskmanagement #assurance and #culture.
The Davies Report – special pandemic edition – March 2020
Different times call for a different response Welcome to this special edition of The Davies Report. I’m sure you’re being inundated right now with information and offers to help, so we’ve taken care to keep things brief – to help you focus on the most important priorities. Staying oriented and leading effectively During a period of […]
Risk reporting, Douglas Adams and the number 42.
Risk reporting leaves a lot to be desired. We did a national study to find out what’s good and how to make it work. Here’s what we found.
Coffee and kinship solve everything.
In this always-on mode, it’s nice to have a safe space where we can regroup and recharge with people in similar circumstances. In this week’s meet up some of us shared our “off-camera” environments. It was nice to see chickens walking past the door, laptops precariously perched on boxes and people’s homes from around the […]
Nothing’s binary anymore.
Shrodinger’s Cat walks into a bar. And doesn’t. A theme this week has been on trying to predict the future – whether one outcome or another will be the likely result.
Agile Internal Audit – from theory to practice
Todd Davies give a quick recap on a today’s session on practical application of agile principles in a way that dramatically shifts towards delivering on the agile promise.
How internal audit adds value in addressing COVID-19 risks – Interview with Richard Chambers of the IIA
The occasion for the video Following on from the LinkedIn video series, Richard Chambers – Global President and CEO of the Institute of Internal Auditors asked Tom and Todd to share their thoughts as part of the launch of IIA’s new flagship Insights and Advice video series. The topic was How internal audit adds value […]
Video series: Risk and governance implications of COVID and beyond w/e 10 April 2020
In each brief video we unpack 3-5 key issues and give 2-3 take aways to help you get clarity and take action during COVID.
Video series: Risk and governance implications of COVID and beyond w/e 3 April 2020
Each video is around 4 minutes long and unpacks 3-5 key issues + provides 2-3 take aways to help you get clarity and take action.
Video series: Risk and governance implications of COVID and beyond | Launch video + series w/e 27 March 2020
Different times require a different response. This daily video series provides 3-5 key actionable things that leaders can do during a period of massive disruption.