

The Audit Podcast
Trent Russell
On the show you can expect to hear from everyone: from the intern, to the IT audit director, CAE and audit committee members because all of their opinions are important.
We'll talk about integrating tech into audit, how to get quick wins, the latest SOX guidance and whatever other topics the guests want to talk about and whatever you want to hear about.
Be sure to subscribe to the show in whatever you're listening to it on now and we'll talk to you soon.
We'll talk about integrating tech into audit, how to get quick wins, the latest SOX guidance and whatever other topics the guests want to talk about and whatever you want to hear about.
Be sure to subscribe to the show in whatever you're listening to it on now and we'll talk to you soon.
Episodes
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Jan 18, 2022 • 54min
Ep 81: Guest host Julio Tirado on the best cyber resources w/ Jonathan Kimmitt (CISO University of Tulsa)
The week Jonathan Kimmitt joins the show with special guest host Julio Tirado. Jonathan is Chief Information Security Officer at the University of Tulsa and Julio is Director of Internal Audit at SpiritBank. On this episode, they dig into great questions about security. Some of the topics they touch on are the pressing issues of a CISO, the history of privacy, and resources for non-tech folks. Be sure to keep up with Julio and Jonathan on LinkedIn and stay tuned for next week's episode. And 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. If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It really makes a difference in helping to convince hard-to-get guests. It only took 16 seconds to give myself a five-star rating (beat that!). * This episode is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics. Greenskies is a service provider of expert data analysis, continuous monitoring, and RPA for forward-thinking internal audit teams. Schedule time today to leapfrog up the analytics maturity model!

Jan 11, 2022 • 39min
Ep 80: The point to Pain Points w/ Sarah Kuhn (ConocoPhillips)
Sarah Kuhn joins the show to share her experience as an Audit Consultant at ConocoPhillips. We discuss her favorite tools, RPA, Power Automate, pain points, and how to maintain bots. A wide variety of topics and a great episode! Be sure to connect with Sarah on LinkedIn. And be sure to follow us on our new social media accounts on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok. 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. * This podcast is also brought to you by AuditBoard, the leading cloud-based platform transforming how enterprises manage risk. AuditBoard's integrated suite of easy-to-use audit, risk, and compliance solutions streamlines internal audit, SOX compliance, risk management, and security compliance. Automate processes and improve execution with AuditBoard's purpose-built solution, which is designed to address the most pressing challenges of today's practitioners. 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.

Jan 4, 2022 • 15min
Ep 79: 6 Favorite Tools for 2022
Happy 2022! This year the goal of The Audit Podcast is to help make people's brains happy. What better way the start off the new year than to talk about tools? This episode shares 6 favorite tools to help auditors become more efficient in 2022. Trent also discusses some exciting new updates for the podcast. New Social Media: LinkedIn Instagram TikTok Links for the tools mentioned in the podcast. Brain.FM Loom Listary Sanelater Toggl Lastpass 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. * This podcast is also brought to you by AuditBoard, the leading cloud-based platform transforming how enterprises manage risk. AuditBoard's integrated suite of easy-to-use audit, risk, and compliance solutions streamlines internal audit, SOX compliance, risk management, and security compliance. Automate processes and improve execution with AuditBoard's purpose-built solution, which is designed to address the most pressing challenges of today's practitioners. 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.

Dec 21, 2021 • 39min
Ep 78: Cost to Audit vs Cost to Comply w/ Terry O'Daniel (Instacart)
Terry O'Daniel, Director of Engineering (Risk & Compliance) at Instacart, joins us to talk about his unique management style. On the show, Terry discusses the biggest pain working with IA, lessons he has learned from working in a high growth tech company, and the cost to audit versus the cost to comply. Be sure to connect with Terry 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. * This podcast is also brought to you by AuditBoard, the leading cloud-based platform transforming how enterprises manage risk. AuditBoard's integrated suite of easy-to-use audit, risk, and compliance solutions streamlines internal audit, SOX compliance, risk management, and security compliance. Automate processes and improve execution with AuditBoard's purpose-built solution, which is designed to address the most pressing challenges of today's practitioners. 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.

Dec 14, 2021 • 21min
Ep 77: The Best of The Audit Podcast – Part 5
This week on The Audit Podcast we are hitting the highlight reel to share some of the best moments from the show. Our guests share insights about their careers, management skills, book recommendations, or just about audit in general. We showcased our wide variety of guests including: Amanda White, Julio Tirado, Jason Mack, Michelle Fowler, Nicola Osinaike, Toby DeRoche, Leah Wietholter, Kelly Paxton, Norman Marks, and Richard Chambers Be sure to follow us on LinkedIn and to watch the original clips on our YouTube channel. Also be sure to sign up for The Audit Podcast newsletter. If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It really makes a difference in helping to convince hard-to-get guests. It only took 16 seconds to give myself a five-star rating (beat that!). * This episode is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics. Greenskies is a service provider of expert data analysis, continuous monitoring, and RPA for forward-thinking internal audit teams. Schedule time today to leapfrog up the analytics maturity model!

Dec 8, 2021 • 26min
The Audit Room: The marriage of audit and six sigma ft. Stephen Coppolino
Previously recorded in The Audit Room on Clubhouse co-hosted with Tracie Marquardt and Trent Russell. Special thanks to Stephen Coppolino for being our guest! Join Tracie and Trent live every Tuesday to listen in or ask your questions. 6 pm Berlin 12 pm New York 11 am Chicago

Dec 7, 2021 • 14min
Ep 76: The Best of The Audit Podcast – Part 4
This week on the podcast, we've collected our favorite moments from the show's most recent episodes. We showcased our wide variety of guests including: Gayle Rudman, Larry Harrington, Alex Sidorenko, David Vose, Danny Goldberg, Robin Hunt, Spencer Sheehan, Janine Wolman, Mario Kodrata, and Raven Catlin Be sure to follow us on LinkedIn. 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. If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a rating on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It really makes a difference in helping to convince hard-to-get guests. It only took 16 seconds to give myself a five-star rating (beat that!). * This episode is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics. Greenskies is a service provider of expert data analysis, continuous monitoring, and RPA for forward-thinking internal audit teams. Schedule time today to leapfrog up the analytics maturity model!

Dec 1, 2021 • 23min
Ep 75: How finding fraud helped to solve a murder w/Robert Nordlander
Robert Nordlander joins the show to share his experience as a forensic accountant. As a former special agent with 20 years of experience, Robert now runs a boutique forensic accounting and tax resolution firm, and he is the Host of the Fraud Fighter Podcast. On The Audit Podcast, he walks us through a typical fraud case, the best way to pursue a career in forensic accounting, and how finding fraud help to solve a murder case. Be sure to connect with Robert 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. * This podcast is also brought to you by AuditBoard, the leading cloud-based platform transforming how enterprises manage risk. AuditBoard's integrated suite of easy-to-use audit, risk, and compliance solutions streamlines internal audit, SOX compliance, risk management, and security compliance. Automate processes and improve execution with AuditBoard's purpose-built solution, which is designed to address the most pressing challenges of today's practitioners. 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.

Nov 24, 2021 • 31min
The Audit Room: Culture analytics ft. Philip Lillies
Previously recorded in The Audit Room on Clubhouse co-hosted with Tracie Marquardt and Trent Russell. Special thanks to Philip Lillies for being our guest! Resources from the show: Auditing Organizational Culture: Employees Survey Analysis Using Python Join Tracie and Trent live every Tuesday to listen in or ask your questions. 6 pm Berlin 12 pm New York 11 am Chicago

Nov 23, 2021 • 41min
Ep 74: Sprints, Scrums, and Agile Audit w/Raven Catlin (Raven Global Training) – Part 2
Raven Catlin is BACK with more advice about Agile auditing! Raven, CEO of Raven Global Training, joins us for her second week to tell us how teammates can hold each other accountable, what are the responsibilities of a scrum master, and how to effectively schedule Sprints to optimize productivity. Raven is a recognized, international leader in Internal Audit and Risk Management who specializes in training and keynote presentations. Be sure to connect with Raven 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. * This podcast is also brought to you by AuditBoard, the leading cloud-based platform transforming how enterprises manage risk. AuditBoard's integrated suite of easy-to-use audit, risk, and compliance solutions streamlines internal audit, SOX compliance, risk management, and security compliance. Automate processes and improve execution with AuditBoard's purpose-built solution, which is designed to address the most pressing challenges of today's practitioners. 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.


