I have covered many topics relating to the day-to-day workings of internal auditing over the eight years that I have been writing this blog. The dynamic nature of business and the profession’s evolving role within the organization have made it relatively easy to keep the issues topical and fresh.
February 10th marks the eighth anniversary of Chambers on the Profession. When I wrote that first blog, I had only been on the job as The IIA’s CEO for about four weeks. American and global economic uncertainty hung in the air like a stale fog. A sense of crisis and pessimism permeated the world in ways not seen since the onset of the Great Depression almost 70 years earlier.…