June 16, 2026
Trust has become one of the scarcest commodities in modern society. That statement would have seemed dramatic a decade ago. Today, it feels like a simple […]
May 26, 2026
May is coming to a close, and with it another Internal Audit Month. I was pleased when The IIA dropped “Awareness” out of the official name, […]
April 5, 2026
American college football Hall of Fame coach Nick Saban has long said that “success is not a continuum.” Past success does not guarantee future results. He […]
December 7, 2025
One of my LinkedIn followers recently suggested that my post asking whether internal auditors will ever be the “cool kids” was negative about our profession. That […]
November 18, 2025
Every profession seeks stature. Internal auditors are no different. You want to be respected. You want to be trusted. You want to be seen as partners […]
November 5, 2025
The internal audit profession thrives on advocacy and diverse perspectives. Each year, I’ve sought to shine a light on those who strengthen and advance our profession. […]
May 27, 2025
In one of my early memories as an internal auditor, I recall a senior executive in my organization telling me that it was our job to […]
May 8, 2025
Internal Auditors Must Walk Their Talk to Maintain Credibility As internal auditors, we routinely advise management to operate more efficiently, streamline controls, and improve effectiveness. But […]
March 23, 2025
On the day he was inaugurated to a second term, President Trump signed an executive order creating the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), and in its […]
October 15, 2024
Professions thrive through advocacy and diversity of thought. The internal audit profession is no different. For the past five years, I have recognized men and women […]