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Daily Compliance News

Daily Compliance News: May 31, 2023 – The Holmes Reports Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen to the Daily Compliance News. All from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day we consider four stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for the compliance professional.

Stories we are following in today’s edition:

  • Elizabeth Holmes reports to prison. (NYT)
  • French prosecutors indict ex-FIFA VP over bribes paid re: Qatar. (France24)
  • NLRB says non-competes violate NLRA. (Reuters)
  • SW misuse costs Nutanix $11MM. (WSJ)

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Great Women in Compliance

Great Women in Compliance-Reflections from Lisa and Mary

Welcome to the Great Women in Compliance Podcast, hosted by Mary Shirley and Lisa Fine.  Today, however producer Tom Fox guest hosts Mary and Lisa.

The Great Women in Compliance podcast is not quite at 200 episodes. However Lisa, Mary and Tom wanted to do special joint episode, looking back on the last 4.5 years of #GWIC.

Tom leads this episode by putting questions to Lisa and Mary while sharing his own perceptions and observations about the journey so far.  The team discusses some behind-the scenes content about how the episodes were put together in light of the goals Lisa and Mary had for their audience.  They discuss the lighter moments and memorable times from various perspectives and what the community support has meant to them. This episode sets the stage for the 200th episode which we invite you to join us for on 5 July 2023.

Some of the highlights include:

·      How the kernel of GWIC began and how it still resonates today.

·      How Mary and Lisa helped several guests overcome the imposter syndrome by coming on the podcast as guests.

·      How the podcast led to the book.

·      How Mary and Lisa have built upon their GWIC experiences.

·      Lisa previews GWIC 2.0.

·      Some favorite memories.

·      Some funny memories.

You can find the Great Women in Compliance Podcast on the Compliance Podcast Network where you can find several other resources and podcasts to keep you up to date in the Ethics and Compliance world. You can also find the GWIC podcast on Corporate Compliance Insights where you can learn more about the podcast, stream prior episodes and catch up on Mary’s monthly column “Living Your Best Compliance Life.”

Corporate Compliance Insights is a much-appreciated sponsor and supporter of GWIC, including affiliate organization CCI Press publishing the related book; “Sending the Elevator Back Down, What We’ve Learned from Great Women in Compliance” (CCI Press, 2020). If you enjoyed the book, the GWIC team would be very grateful if you would consider rating it on Goodreads and Amazon and leaving a short review.  Don’t forget to send the elevator back down by passing on your copy to someone who you think might enjoy reading it when you’re done, or if you can’t bear parting with your copy, consider it as a holiday or appreciation gift for someone in Compliance who deserves a treat.

If you enjoyed the book, the GWIC team would be very grateful if you would consider rating it on Goodreads and Amazon and leaving a short review.  Don’t forget to send the elevator back down by passing on your copy to someone who you think might enjoy reading it when you’re done, or if you can’t bear parting with your copy, consider it as a holiday or appreciation gift for someone in Compliance who deserves a treat.

You can subscribe to the Great Women in Compliance podcast on any podcast player by searching for it and we welcome new subscribers to our podcast.

Join the Great Women in Compliance community on LinkedIn here.

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The Hill Country Podcast

Hill Country Podcast – Camp Stewart at 100

Welcome to award-winning The Hill Country Podcast. The Texas Hill Country is one of the most beautiful places on earth. In this podcast, Hill Country resident Tom Fox visits with the people and organizations that make this the most unique areas of Texas. Join Tom as he explores the people, places and their activities of the Texas Hill Country.

Join Tom Fox in this heart-warming interview with Kathy Ragsdale, the owner of Camp Stewart, in the beautiful Hill Country. Discover the magic of Camp Stewart, which has been running since 1966 under the same program developed by Kathy’s late husband, Si Ragsdale. With over 725 campers this year, the camp offers an array of sports, crafts, music, and more, with the boys assigned to cabins based on their age groups. Kathy reflects on last year’s session, which surprisingly saw an increase in interest, despite COVID-19 restrictions. Discover the creative aspect of the camp’s activities, where boys can develop their skills and imaginations. Experience the laughter of young boys, the beauty of nature, and the significance of the 100th summer of Camp Stewart in 2023 with different logos and honoring its traditions. Kathy believes that camp experiences make a real difference in shaping people’s lives- such as her son and her late husband. Listen now and learn more about the magic of Camp Stewart and its generational ties and memories!

 Key Highlights

·      Benefits of summer camp during pandemic

·      Summer camp activities and diversity

·      Camp Stewart’s Natural Charm and Upcoming 100th Summer

·      The impact of summer camp

 Notable Quotes 

“While initially, everyone thought COVID would be bad for camping, it was very good for camping because parents realized when they couldn’t go to school and they weren’t getting the socialization. How much their children had missed it.”

“Last summer, a couple of boys, 1 made a violin, a couple made guitars, And they worked. I mean, they made some amazing things.”

“Our ceramics program dates back to 1967 when Jay brought Miller, doctor Miller, was Dean of the College of Final Arts at Texas Woman University, came down and spent a month and set up our kilns and the ceramics program.”

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