The Audit Podcast

Trent Russell
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Mar 7, 2023 • 32min

Ep 135: Part 2 - Beacon Award Winners w/ Rob Berry

This week, Rob Berry, known as That Audit Guy, joins the show. Robert is a renowned internal auditor, bestselling author, and an accomplished trainer who helps auditors ask better questions and perform better audits. On the episode, Rob shares how auditors can ask better questions, how AI is affecting internal audit, and the new tools and tech that can be used to improve the audit profession. Resources: 2022 Internal Audit Beacon Awards Rob's new book Audit Bites Friday Fraudster Be sure to connect with Rob on LinkedIn. Also, be sure to follow us on our new social media accounts on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok. Also be sure to sign up for The Audit Podcast newsletter and to check out my favorite part of the interview on The Audit Podcast YouTube channel. * This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype. Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.
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Feb 28, 2023 • 34min

Ep 134: Driving Efficiency through Technology Investment w/ Karl Stingily (Caesars Entertainment)

This week, Karl Stingily joins the show. He is Chief Audit Executive at Caesars Entertainment. On his episode, we dive into Karl's career journey, his challenges as a CAE, and the career advice he gives to students. Additionally, Karl gives us insights into his technology investment strategies. Be sure to keep up with Karl on LinkedIn. Also, be sure to follow us on our new social media accounts on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok. Also be sure to sign up for The Audit Podcast newsletter and to check out my favorite part of the interview on The Audit Podcast YouTube channel. * This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype. Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.
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Feb 21, 2023 • 37min

Ep 133: Auditing with Agility w/ Clarissa Lucas (Beyond Agile Auditing)

This week, Clarissa Lucas joins the show. She is an audit director for a Fortune 100 company and author of "Beyond Agile Auditing Three Core Components to Revolutionize Your Internal Audit Practices." On the show, we discuss the inspiration behind the book, the difference between auditing with agility versus agile auditing, and Clarissa's favorite tool for doing Agile work. Additionally, we dive into the topic of analytics and the mindset shift that internal audit needs to adopt to deliver data-driven insights. Be sure to keep up with Clarissa on LinkedIn. Resources: Clarissa's book Publication Jira Also, be sure to follow us on our new social media accounts on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok. Also be sure to sign up for The Audit Podcast newsletter and to check out my favorite part of the interview on The Audit Podcast YouTube channel. * This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype. Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.
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Feb 14, 2023 • 36min

Ep 132: How to Have a Seat at the Table w/ Waseem Samaan (Boomi)

This week, Waseem Samaan, Chief Audit Executive of Boomi, joins the show. Waseem is the youngest CAE of a publicly traded U.S. company. On the show, we discuss how CAEs can gain a seat at the table, innovative and out-of-the-box solutions for changing the perception of internal audit, and some of the challenges faced by CAEs in today's rapidly changing business environment. Be sure to keep up with Waseem on LinkedIn. Also, be sure to follow us on our new social media accounts on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok. Also be sure to sign up for The Audit Podcast newsletter and to check out my favorite part of the interview on The Audit Podcast YouTube channel. * This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype. Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.
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Feb 7, 2023 • 42min

Ep 131: Part 1 - Beacon Award Winners w/ Hal Garyn (Audit Executive Advisory Services)

This week, Hal Garyn, President of Audit Executive Advisory Services, joins the show. Hal shares his extensive experience in risk management and internal audit as a C-level executive and provides valuable insights on the focus of audit committees, the challenges faced by a CAE, and how to know when you've arrived as a CAE. Resources: 2022 Internal Audit Beacon Awards The Seven Worst Words Internal Auditors Use Eight issues busy audit committees should not ignore Certified Chief Audit Executive (cCAE) Be sure to keep up with Hal on LinkedIn. Also, be sure to follow us on our new social media accounts on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok. Also be sure to sign up for The Audit Podcast newsletter and to check out my favorite part of the interview on The Audit Podcast YouTube channel. * This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype. Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.
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Jan 31, 2023 • 28min

Ep 130: Navigating the Evolving Landscape of internal Audit w/ Adam Russell (Schellman)

This week, Adam Russell, Senior IT Auditor of Schellman, joins the show. Adam is a specialist in compliance and IT auditing and will share his expertise on how to navigate the ever-changing landscape of audit. He'll also provide valuable resources for mastering Excel and staying on top of the latest in cyber security. Resources: Do More With Less: Data Analytics for a Small Audit Shop ExcelIsFun Risky Biz Newsletter Be sure to keep up with Adam on LinkedIn. Also, be sure to follow us on our new social media accounts on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok. Also be sure to sign up for The Audit Podcast newsletter and to check out my favorite part of the interview on The Audit Podcast YouTube channel. * This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype. Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.
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Jan 24, 2023 • 34min

Ep 129: Algorithmic Auditing w/ Shea Brown (BABL AI)

This week, Shea Brown, CEO of BABL AI and expert in AI ethics and machine learning in astrophysics, joins the show to discuss the risks of AI, examples of unethical AI, and how to conduct an algorithmic audit. He also provides valuable resources for those interested in a career in algorithmic auditing. Resources: Data Ethics for Business Professionals For Humanity Center Artificial Intelligence Professional Program Ethical Machines: Your Concise Guide to Totally Unbiased, Transparent, and Respectful AI Be sure to keep up with Shea on LinkedIn. Also, be sure to follow us on our new social media accounts on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok. Also be sure to sign up for The Audit Podcast newsletter and to check out my favorite part of the interview on The Audit Podcast YouTube channel. * This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype. Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.
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Jan 17, 2023 • 34min

Ep 128: Are you not entertained!? w/ Linh Truong (North Texas Tollway Authority)

This week, Linh Truong, Chief Audit Executive and Internal Audit & Enterprise Risk at North Texas Tollway Authority, joins the show. With 30 years of experience, she is a professional speaker on topics such as corporate governance, risk management, and Agile transformation. In her episode, we'll hear about the lessons Linh has learned throughout her speaking career, her ongoing efforts to transform her audit department, and her strategies for performing regular risk assessments using Agile methods. Be sure to keep up with Linh on LinkedIn. Also, be sure to follow us on our new social media accounts on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok. Also be sure to sign up for The Audit Podcast newsletter and to check out my favorite part of the interview on The Audit Podcast YouTube channel. * This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype. Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.
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Jan 10, 2023 • 17min

Ep 127: 2023 Trends in Analytics

This week Trent will be sharing his insights on the top trends in analytics for 2023. He'll be discussing how storytelling through data is becoming more important in conveying insights, the importance of data literacy in a data-driven world, the arrival of artificial intelligence and its impact on the industry, the increasing need for companies to move to become a part of the cloud, the need for effective data governance, and the challenges of talent retention in the analytics field. Also, be sure to follow us on our new social media accounts on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok. Also be sure to sign up for The Audit Podcast newsletter and to check out my favorite part of the interview on The Audit Podcast YouTube channel. * This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype. Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics. * Experience the latest in Audit, Risk, and Compliance technology. Visit AuditBoard.com to schedule your product walkthrough to see AuditBoard's award-winning platform in action today.
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Jan 3, 2023 • 42min

Ep 126: The Data Governance Coach's Playbook for Internal Auditors w/ Nicola Askham (The Data Governance Coach)

This week, Nicola Askham, The Data Governance Coach, joins the show. She is a renowned and award winning data governance expert expert and one of DataIQ's top most influential people of 2022. She is also the host of The Data Governance Podcast. On her episode, Nicola shares a straightforward explanation of data governance and explains the role of internal audit in supporting it. She also highlights the top 10 mistakes companies often make when implementing data governance. Be sure to keep up with Nicola on LinkedIn. Also, be sure to follow us on our new social media accounts on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok. Also be sure to sign up for The Audit Podcast newsletter and to check out my favorite part of the interview on The Audit Podcast YouTube channel. * This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype. Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics. * Experience the latest in Audit, Risk, and Compliance technology. Visit AuditBoard.com to schedule your product walkthrough to see AuditBoard's award-winning platform in action today.

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