October 1, 2018
If you were to ask your stakeholders to describe how internal auditing adds value, you might receive a different response from each person you talked to. […]
September 24, 2018
In my role as president and CEO of The IIA, I meet and converse with internal auditors around the world. It’s gratifying to hear about their […]
September 17, 2018
Let’s face it, civility is in short supply in the 21st century. Whether in politics, social media, on the highway, or in line at a fast-food restaurant, […]
September 10, 2018
If you ask internal auditors why they write audit reports, some might answer that it’s to communicate an engagement’s objectives, scope, and results. Others might offer […]
September 3, 2018
One of the fundamental goals for any professional organization is to recruit members. Often, practitioners who are busy building and advancing their careers fail to recognize […]
August 27, 2018
As I have been writing in my blog for nearly 10 years, I think internal auditing can be one of the most rewarding jobs on the […]
August 12, 2018
You can tell a lot about the content of a person’s character by the way they respond to a defeat rather than by how they celebrate […]
August 6, 2018
As a profession, internal auditors have cultivated a long and respected legacy as purveyors of hindsight. Almost all of us are adept at looking at last […]
July 30, 2018
The best internal auditors know that there are times when we need to “break the rules” for conducting client interviews. Few skills are more essential for […]
July 23, 2018
One of the most important things internal auditors can do to meet stakeholder expectations is to ensure internal audit priorities align with those of the board […]