Day: January 11, 2026

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Sunday Book Review

Sunday Book Review: January 11, 2026, The Classic Crime Novel Homage Edition

In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom.  In this episode, we look at 4 recent books on the Golden Age of British Crime fiction.

  1. The Murder Game by John Curran
  2. V is for Venom by Kathryn Harkup
  3. Not to be Taken by Anthony Berkeley 
  4. The Golden Age of Murder by Martin Edwards

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Murder, they wrote by Nicola Upson in the Times Literary Supplement

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31 Days to More Effective Compliance Programs

31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program: Day 11 – Moving Compliance Down into an Organization

Welcome to 31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program. Over this 31-day series in January 2026, Tom Fox will post a key component of a best-practice compliance program each day. By the end of January, you will have enough information to create, design, or enhance a compliance program. Each podcast will be short, at 6-8 minutes, with three key takeaways that you can implement at little or no cost to help update your compliance program. I hope you will join each day in January for this exploration of best practices in compliance. In this episode, Day 11, we discuss the importance of embedding a culture of compliance throughout all levels of an organization.

Key highlights:

  • Embedding Compliance Culture
  • Role of Middle Management
  • Tone at the Bottom

Resources:

Listeners to this podcast can receive a 20% discount on The Compliance Handbook, 6th edition, by clicking here.