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Trekking Through Compliance

Trekking Through Compliance – Episode 69 – Preventing Trauma in the Workplace: Mental Health Lessons from Whom Gods Destroy

In this episode of Trekking Through Compliance, we consider the episode Whom Gods Destroy, which aired on January 3, 1969, and occurred on Star Date 5718.3

Kirk and Spock are on a medical mission to deliver sanity-saving drugs to an institute for the incorrigibly criminally insane. An inmate is a former commander. He is also a homicidal master strategist. As a former Starship commander, he takes over the asylum and then turns his attention to taking over the Enterprise. Can Kirk and Spock defeat him? How can they beat him?

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The narrative centers on Kirk and Spock delivering revolutionary medicine to an insane asylum on Elba II. The episode delves into themes of madness and identity as Kirk and Spock confront Garth of Izar, a former Starfleet Captain who can change his form. In addition to a thorough plot summary, Fox discusses compliance strategies for addressing mental health in the workplace, emphasizing the importance of a mental health-informed environment, flexible policies, and comprehensive leadership training.

Key Highlights

  • Story Synopsis of ‘Whom Gods Destroy’
  • Fun Facts and Behind the Scenes
  • Mental Health and Compliance Insights
  • Strategies for Supporting Mental Health in the Workplace

Resources

Excruciatingly Detailed Plot Summary by Eric W. Weisstein

MissionLogPodcast.com

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2 Gurus Talk Compliance

2 Gurus Talk Compliance: Episode 34 – The Whistleblower Edition

What happens when two top compliance commentators get together? They talk compliance, of course. Join Tom Fox and Kristy Grant-Hart in 2 Gurus Talk Compliance as they discuss the latest compliance issues in this week’s episode!

In this episode, Kristy and Tom delve into an array of timely topics. They discuss how and why HR is now seen as the ‘Department of Misery.

The duo takes a deep dive into the new DOJ Whistleblower Incentive Program. They also discuss the huge Meta settlement with the state of Texas, SFO prosecutions and corporate felony convictions. Of course, Florida man makes an appearance with another great tale. Tune in for a comprehensive mix of compliance nuts-and-bolts insights and current events.

Stories Include:

  • For Big Companies, Felony Convictions Are a Mere Footnote (WSJ)
  • HR: the Department of Misery?  (NYT)
  • Can a corporate vote overturn a court decision? (FT)
  • Income inequality and corruption. (The Economic Times)
  •  The DOJ announces a whistleblower incentive program. (WSJ)
  • Glencore trader criminally charged by SFO for bribery. (FT)
  • OFAC Releases Guidance on Extended Statute of Limitations & Forthcoming Recordkeeping Changes (Volkov) – VolkovLaw
  • Meta agrees to $1.4 billion settlement in Texas biometric data lawsuit over Facebook images (CNBC)
  • Will AI kill meaningless jobs? (NYT)
  • ‘Before He Cheats:’ Florida woman accused of keying ‘CHEATER’ on man’s car (Click Orlando)

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Kristy Grant-Hart on LinkedIn

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Compliance Tip of the Day

Compliance Tip of the Day: Employee Trust

Welcome to “Compliance Tip of the Day,” the podcast where we bring you daily insights and practical advice on navigating the ever-evolving landscape of compliance and regulatory requirements.

Whether you’re a seasoned compliance professional or just starting your journey, our aim is to provide you with bite-sized, actionable tips to help you stay on top of your compliance game.

Join us as we explore the latest industry trends, share best practices, and demystify complex compliance issues to keep your organization on the right side of the law.

Tune in daily for your dose of compliance wisdom, and let’s make compliance a little less daunting, one tip at a time.

In this episode, we consider how you can work to regain employee trust in the era of remote work and RTO.

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Creativity and Compliance

Creativity and Compliance: Pattern Disruption in Compliance Training

Where does creativity fit into compliance? In more places than you think. Problem-solving, accountability, communication, and connection – they all take creativity. Join Tom Fox and Ronnie Feldman on Creativity and Compliance, part of the award-winning Compliance Podcast Network.

Ronnie’s company, Learnings and Entertainment, utilizes the entertainment devices that people use to consume information in their everyday, non-work lives, and apply it to important topics around compliance and ethics. It is not only about being funny. It is about changing the tone of your compliance communications and messaging to make your compliance program, policies and resources more accessible.

In this episode of Creativity and Compliance, hosts Tom Fox and Ronnie Feldman discuss the concept of pattern disruption in compliance.

Tom and Ronnie explore how pattern disruption can grab attention, break typical habits, and engage employees in compliance training and communication. They emphasize the importance of consistency of messaging but variety in delivery mechanisms to keep employees engaged. They provide examples of pattern disruption techniques, such as changing the name of the compliance department, using fun questions at the beginning of training, and incorporating creative devices like songs, jingles, and fake commercials. The episode concludes with the importance of standing out and making an emotional connection to enhance engagement and recall.

Key Highlights:

  • Pattern disruption grabs attention and breaks typical habits
  • Variety in delivery mechanisms is necessary to keep employees engaged
  • Examples of Pattern Disruption Techniques
  • Standing Out and Making an Emotional Connection

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Principled Podcast

Principled Podcast: S11E10 | Unlocking the Secrets to Empowering Leaders to Champion Ethics and Compliance in Organizations

In this episode of the Principled Podcast, join Amy Hanan, LRN’s Chief Marketing Office, and Lance King, Head of Group Compliance at Virgin Media O2, as they examine how organizations can empower leaders to champion ethics and compliance, discussing what it takes to build high performing compliance teams, manage regulatory risks, and how to develop effective relationships from shop floor to the C-Suite.

Guest: Lance King

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Lance King is the Head of Compliance at Virgin Media O2, bringing over 25 years of leadership experience in financial services. His career has spanned P&L responsibilities in frontline retail banking and media store teams, culminating in his current position where he leads the compliance function for one of the largest media companies in the UK. Lance is an inspirational leader known for delivering transformational change and excels in developing innovative regulatory solutions, forging effective relationships, and leading diverse teams to support company strategy and executive leadership obligations.

Host: Amy Hanan

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Amy Hanan is the chief marketing officer at LRN. Amy, a B2B digital marketing leader, has a nearly 20-year track record in product, brand, lifecycle, and demand-generation marketing and corporate communications for media, professional services, and technology companies. One of her central areas of expertise is executing tech-enabled marketing initiatives for growth. Before joining LRN, Amy was the chief digital officer at Baretz+Brunelle, a marketing and communications agency serving the legal and financial services industries. Her previous experience includes Reorg Research, ALM Media, and The Associated Press. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Northern Arizona University.

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Daily Compliance News

Daily Compliance News: August 9, 2024 – The Stepping into a Crisis UK 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.

In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:

  • A new Boeing CEO is stepping into a crisis.  (WSJ)
  • Microsoft says Delta is responsible for cancellations. (NYT)
  • Google and Meta had a secret deal to target teens. (FT)
  • South Africa wants off the FATF grey list. (Bloomberg)

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