The Jordan Harbinger Show

876: Kelly Richmond Pope | How Fraud Became a Trillion-Dollar Industry

Aug 10, 2023

Kelly Richmond Pope, an expert on fraud and author of "Fool Me Once," dives into the complexities of a trillion-dollar industry. She discusses the psychology behind fraud and the 'fraud triangle' that reveals motivations beyond greed. Pope shares insights on different types of fraudsters and why such behavior is rising today. She emphasizes prevention strategies for individuals and businesses, including recognizing warning signs. With eye-opening examples, she sheds light on the moral ambiguities that can lead to ethical breaches.

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Kelly Richmond Pope

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Episode notes

Intro

3min

The Psychology of Fraud: Intent vs. Accidental

11min

Fraud Perspectives: Accidental vs. Righteous Perpetrators

9min

Navigating Modern Fraud and Personal Growth

7min

Understanding the Fraud Triangle

4min

Navigating Ethics and Moral Choices in Everyday Life

2min

Lessons from a Rotten Sausage Basket

12min

Navigating Convenience and Complexity

6min

Betrayal in Healthcare: A Fraudulent Pharmacist's Story

18min

10.

Navigating Fraud in Small Businesses: Insights and Resources

4min

Fool Me Once author Kelly Richmond Pope explains how fraud became a trillion-dollar industry and helps us avoid becoming its latest victims.

What We Discuss with Kelly Richmond Pope:

What types of people commit fraud, and what — beyond simple greed — tends to motivate them?
What is the fraud triangle, and how does it explain the factors that contribute to the occurrence of occupational fraud or white-collar crime?
Why fraud seems more common and more severe these days than ever before.
The multifarious faces of fraud, the criminals that perpetrate them, and their typical marks.
How businesses and individuals can avoid becoming the next victims of this trillion-dollar industry.
And much more...

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