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​Humor can be valuable for internal auditors. Building a Better Auditor: The Funny Thing About Humor In Internal Auditing ​Although they perform serious work, having a sense of humor is good for

​Starting a new job in a new country is challenging enough — even before the pandemic. ​#IAm Valentina Kostenyuk Sabet ​Starting a new job in a new country is challenging enough — even before the

​​Nothing to see here. Just a bunch of really, really, really bad internal auditor jokes. Bad Internal Auditor Jokes ​​Nothing to see here. Just a bunch of really, really, really bad internal

​​If you are comfortable with what your internal audit department is doing, then it probably isn't doing enough. The Divot of Complacency ​​If you are comfortable with what your internal

​​Effective leadership does not rest on authority, but on an ability to work and reason with others. Legitimate Power and Informal Leadership ​​Effective leadership does not rest on authority, but

​Being approachable and helpful can show that internal auditors are looking out for their clients' well-being. ​On the Frontlines: Implementing Positive Auditing ​Being approachable and helpful

​Internal auditors may lack the logic of Star Trek's First Office Spock, so they need a structured approach to skepticsm. On the Frontlines: Auditor Skepticism​ ​Internal auditors may lack the

In my last two blog posts, I talked at great length (probably too great a length) about allowing internal auditors the freedom to get their jobs done and to explore better ways to do it. The

All Things Internal Audit

Explore the human side of internal audit through stories of leadership, trust, and navigating difficult conversations to deliver meaningful impact. Internal Audit Awareness Month: The Stories We

Executive Knowledge Brief

Tips to improve board communication Communicating With the Board and Executives to Understand Key Strategic Risk Strategies and approaches to improving communication of risk to the board

Tools

​Outlines information to support a Conduct audit Conduct: Gathering Information ​Types of information that should be gathered when constructing an audit of conduct risk. This member-only

Tools

One approach to improving interaction between the internal control functions and internal audit is the creation of a document that states the roles and responsibilities of teams with second and

Tools

With the responsibility for assurance activities shared throughout an organization, documenting them is useful for a variety of reasons. Determining Risk Owners With the responsibility for

Tools

This tool references specific standards from the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing. Execute a Risk Assessment This tool references specific standards from

Executive

An effective way to perform and document an engagement-level risk assessment is to create a risk matrix listing the relevant risks and then expand the matrix to include measures of significance.

​Explains how internal auditors can be change agents. New Tools for Change Agents Presents an overview of the J-Curve Model of Change and explains how internal auditors can be change agents. ​

​Describes critical thinking. Includes an approach for embedding critical thinking into internal audit processes. ​​ Critical Thinking ​​​Describes critical thinking. Includes an approach for

​Expresses concerns with IESBA's efforts ​IESBA: Professional Skepticism - Meeting Public Expectations ​Expresses concerns with IESBA's efforts. Encourages several considerations. ​IESBA:

All Things Internal Audit

In this episode, the discussion focuses on attracting new talent to internal audit, making the profession more appealing, and the power of mentorship and community. There is also bonus content.

All Things Internal Audit

How internal auditors can improve data security, the challenges they face, and practical strategies for success. Elevating Data Security How internal auditors can improve data security, the

Getting Started With

In this episode you’ll learn about critical thinking. Critical Thinking This episode introduces critical thinking as a core skill for auditors, showing how it strengthens objectivity, sharpens

All Things Internal Audit

A look at how AI is reshaping audit work and how auditors can lead adoption with practical steps. Leadership Lessons from Scaling AI-Driven Companies This episode explores real-world leadership

All Things Internal Audit

A look at the updated Internal Audit Practitioner™ (IAP™) designation and how it builds foundational knowledge for auditors. Starting Strong: The Power of the IAP This episode explores the IAP as

All Things Internal Audit

This episode explains how internal auditors drive strategic value through trust, mindset, and change. Becoming a Strategic Business Partner This episode explores how internal auditors can become

All Things Internal Audit

In this episode, hear about the unique challenges and opportunities of small internal audit functions. Leading Small Audit Functions: Strategies for Success This episode is dedicated to all