

AUDIT 15 FUN
Jon Taber
Internal Audit podcast.
One 15-minute episode at least every 15 days.
One 15-minute episode at least every 15 days.
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Feb 26, 2024 • 31min
Episode 126 - Reporting Structure - Yevgeniya Rossova, Mohamed Khattab, Aziz Fataliyev
Yevgeniya Rossova, an expert on internal audit reporting, teams up with Mohamed Khattab, who navigates the intricacies of administrative reporting, and Aziz Fataliyev, who provokes deep thought on audit practices. They discuss whether internal audits should solely report to the board or if CEO/CFO oversight is viable. The conversation also highlights the challenges of managing auditor independence against the backdrop of administrative pressures, emphasizing the need for clear communication and proper organizational structures to enhance accountability.

Feb 14, 2024 • 16min
Episode 125 - NACD Governance Report - Friso van der Oord
Have you read the NACD 2024 Governance Outlook report.
As an internal auditor, you should. It's what Board Directors care about in 2024.
How can reconcile their needs with our work?
Listen to Friso van der Oord, Senior VP of Content at NACD, for his insights on the topic!

Feb 1, 2024 • 27min
Episode 124 - Why are Management Action Plans never completed? - Mary Ann Khalil, Aziz Fataliyev, and Rob Berry
Why?
Lack of executive sponsorship? Risks implicitly accepted by the business?
What is the root cause of action plans never being completed?

Jan 24, 2024 • 1min
Episode 123 - ChatGPT Battle - Abbas Al Lawati and Alex Rusate
Get ready for a ChatGPT showdown! Abbas Al Lawati and Alex Rusate go head-to-head, tackling an easy and a tough question. I then throw them a curveball to put their skills to the test!
CHECK IT OUT HERE: http://tinyurl.com/35e8t288

Jan 21, 2024 • 21min
Episode 122 - Sense of Humor - Yevgeniya Rossova and Aziz Fataliyev
Have you ever used humor to ease the tension and create a friendly atmosphere during audit projects?
A timely joke often makes complex reviews feel more manageable.
Don't miss an engaging discussion with Aziz Fatalyiev and Yevgenya Rossova, IIA Presidents of Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan, on the significance of humor in auditing.
How do you use humor in your audit projects? Share your stories in the comments below!

Jan 8, 2024 • 20min
Episode 121 - Training Plan - Sowmya Krishnan and Shagen Ganason
Internal Auditors do not have business acumen.
That is a common complaint about the profession.
So, what steps are you taking to bridge this gap within your team? How do you plan to enhance your business acumen through training? Join Sowmya Krishnan and Shagen Ganason for an insightful conversation on this topic.

Dec 30, 2023 • 35min
Episode 120 - Reduce up to 70% of audit project hours - Linh Truong
Linh Truong provides a detailed approach on how to do it!
Video episode: http://tinyurl.com/3ux4neeh

Dec 27, 2023 • 15min
Episode 119 - Path to Leadership - Antonius Gunadi
What does it take to become a CAE? What does it take to keep your CAE job? What are some characteristics of future CAEs?
Listen to Antonius Gunadi, an experienced audit leader, for his insights!

Dec 20, 2023 • 13min
Episode 118 - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Internal Audit - Kelly Bucher and Ben Lewenczuk
Ever wondered what former internal auditors think of internal audit?
I was curious, so I asked within my company.
Join me for insightful perspectives on the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Internal Audit from Kelly Bucher, Director Technology Planning, and Ben Lewenczuk, Assistant Treasurer, both from Casey’s.

Dec 16, 2023 • 13min
Episode 117 - IIA Mentoring Program - Alex Rusate
Alex Rusate was a member of the IIA pilot mentoring program with only about 20 participants. The program has grown to more than 800 participants across the globe.
What can you do as a mentor and mentee to make the most of the program? How has it helped Alex? Listen in to find out!