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Often, conflict between auditors and stakeholders isn’t about the audit opinion, but how it’s communicated. Tone and delivery play a critical role in how messages are received. A Root Cause of

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This audit leader is also a crowd-pleaser. IAm Robert Clark ​A chief auditor's side gig in standup comedy helps him better relate to stakeholders. Meet life of the party, Robert Clark. This

Ia Mag Oct 10, 2022

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​Mireille Harnois loves to give back. IAm Mireille Harnois ​Mireille Harnois is passionate about her work and giving back. Meet the inspirational Mireille Harnois from Montreal. This internal

Ia Mag Nov 21, 2023

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OpenAI's troubles are a lesson in governance. Voice of the CEO: Lessons in Governance From OpenAI Anthony Pugliese shares three lessons on governance we can learn from OpenAI's recent

Ia Mag Dec 21, 2023

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Revisit a year of accomplishments. Voice of the CEO: Cheers to a Great Year Anthony Pugliese recounts The IIA's greatest successes of 2023. In his last CEO blog post of 2023, Anthony Pugliese

Ia Mag Feb 05, 2024

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Curiosity fuels Melissa Polak's audit journey. IAm Melissa Polak Melissa Polak's innate curiosity is proving invaluable in her work in the cannabis industry. Melissa Polak transitioned from

Ia Mag Feb 12, 2024

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Practical steps to developing more empathy. Building a Better Auditor: Empathy in Audit A bit of empathy and understanding smooths the way for positive change. Auditors often are trying to jump

Ia Mag Feb 08, 2024

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Foster innovation through diverse reading sources. Mind of Jacka: Quit Reading This Blog Broadening the range of what you read allows creativity, innovation, vision to happen. The broader your

Ia Mag Feb 22, 2024

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Initiating change: confronting fear, embracing innovation. Mind of Jacka: If You Could Change One Thing Auditors can begin proactively initiating change, but it all starts with one question.

Ia Mag Mar 04, 2024

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'Overemployment,' while not common, is a risk. On the Frontlines: Remote Worker Fraud Read about some unusual remote worker risks, including 'overemployment.' Beatrice Saredo Parodi

Ia Mag Apr 08, 2024

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Winding and unwinding with the tango. IAm Soledad Llamas Tutor When the workday is done, an auditor finds harmony in the tango's captivating rhythm. An auditor finds solace and a challenge in

Ia Mag Apr 08, 2024

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Be sure your efforts correspond with risks. Building a Better Auditor: Be Lazier Auditing too much or too often can lead to diminishing returns. Being the good kind of lazy doesn't compromise

Ia Mag Apr 11, 2024

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Auditors should focus on the clients needs. Mind of Jacka: What the Client Wants Understanding clients needs, will allows auditors to offer better assistance. Few internal auditors really know

Ia Mag Apr 18, 2024

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Contemplating the future of internal audit. Mind of Jacka: Where Is Internal Audit Going? Pondering the evolving landscape of internal audit: musings on uncertainty and the need for change.

Ia Mag Apr 22, 2024

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See examples of business-focused vs. human-focused audits. Building a Better Auditor: Human-centric Auditing Human-centric auditing begins by recognizing that a human being is behind every

Ia Mag Apr 30, 2024

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AI can help determine employee skills gaps. On the Frontlines: AI in Talent Management Using AI in talent management can give organizations an edge in the talent war. Using GenAI to help match

Ia Mag May 06, 2024

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Focus on the organization’s value. Building a Better Auditor: Making A Difference Audit's purpose is to strength the organization’s ability to create, protect, and sustain value. The Purpose

Ia Mag May 16, 2024

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Don't constrain internal audit. Mind of Jacka: We Have a Lane? Internal auditors should challenge their limitations and expand their roles. The minute we limit ourselves is the minute we give

Ia Mag May 29, 2024

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Internal audit can help organizations avoid greenwashing. Voice of the CEO: Is it Green? Show Me the Data Internal audit functions can ensure ESG claims are both verifiable and accurate. As

Ia Mag Jun 04, 2024

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Disagreeing well is an indispensible audit skill. Building a Better Auditor: What AI Can’t Do Many internal auditors fear AI will replace them as protectors of value, but a philosophical treatise

Ia Mag Jun 11, 2024

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Organizations must not infringe on human rights. On the Frontlines: Internal Audit and Human Rights When it comes to human rights, an organization’s impact extends beyond its payroll.

Ia Mag Jun 17, 2024

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Why EQ is needed with AI. Building a Better Auditor: The Powerful Synergy of EQ and AI EQ, or emotional intelligence, is an essential tool for incorporating AI within internal audit. Emotional

Ia Mag Jun 13, 2024

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Lessons on trust and time management. Mind of Jacka: The Grand Ms. Pacman Tourney Not all requirements are that important. Not all requirements are that important. Mike Jacka, CIA, CPA, CPCU, CLU