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Why ethics and culture matter 🎙 Live at Sage Intacct Advantage

Why ethics and culture matter 🎙 Live at Sage Intacct Advantage


Episode 139


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Show Notes

  • 02:09 – Meet Kelly! 
  • 03:05 – Kelly talks true crime | WGN Radio 
  • 07:21 – It takes a balance - you need the 'yes' people and the naysayers to keep you from making crappy decisions
  • 08:36 – The first step to changing your firm's culture - you've gotta know you have a problem! 
  • 10:21 – Speaking of problems, we talk about the melee surrounding audit watchdog, PCAOB, and KPMG | WSJ 
  • 10:52 – We humans tend to take a one-dimensional viewpoint when it comes to fraud
  • 12:53 – You can't rely on people's personal perceptions. You have to show them concrete examples of ethical lapses to paint a really clear picture
  • 13:51 – How do we remove the incentives for unethical behavior?
  • 16:02 – Ethics training needs to focus on real-life, practical scenarios that actually relate to the people involved
  • 18:27 – When you’re talking about a company with hundreds of thousands of employees, ethical issues are critical!
  • 20:54 – Financial relationships, in any profession, can create a perverse incentive to ‘look the other way’ 
  • 23:36 – What your expense reports really say about you | WSJ
  • 23:59 – Kelly’s required ethics and fraud reading/listening list includes the docuseries, “Dirty Money”, a podcast called The Dropout, and John Carreyrou’s book, “Bad Blood” 
  • 25:56 – Kelly gives us a brief synopsis of her film, “All The Queen’s Horses” | YouTube
  • 29:04 – While she uses film as a teaching platform, Kelly has no plans to make more films. 

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Episode Art Photo Credit: 

  • April Blankenship
    • https://twitter.com/aprilblnknshp
    • https://twitter.com/aprilblnknshp/status/1187023281687130112/photo/2

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