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Leading Transformational Change with Tobias Sturesson

097. Richard Bistrong: The Cost of Sacrificing Integrity for Success

Nov 21, 2024
36:53

Richard Bistrong is a former VP of sales for a global multinational who faced legal challenges due to FCPA violations. Richard has transformed his career, becoming an advocate for compliance and ethics, and helping organizations navigate the tricky waters of corporate integrity. Richard delves into the complex interplay between corporate success pressures and ethical compliance, sharing candid insights and real-world strategies. This episode was originally released in 2020, but the conversation still rings true today. 


Tune in to this episode as we explore:

  • Richard’s journey from success to scandal

  • Navigating high-pressure ethical dilemmas

  • The role of culture in compliance

  • Managing ethical risks in volatile markets

  • The critical influence of middle management

  • Aligning corporate values with real-world risks

  • Vulnerability and proactive communication for leaders


‘You Can Culture: Transformative Leadership Habits for a Thriving Workplace, Positive Impact and Lasting Success’ is now available here.

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