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Compliance into the Weeds

What happens when two compliance aficionados get together to talk all things compliance, risk management and ERM? You get Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance and Matt Kelly, the Coolest Guy in Compliance, going into the weeds of a topic each week. Each week, you can take a deep dive with two of the top writers, thinkers and prognosticators in compliance.
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Episodes

Compliance into the Weeds: Quarterly Reporting Discussion

In this episode, Matt Kelly and I take a deep dive into a compliance related topic, literally going into the weeds to more fully explore a subject. In this episode, Matt Kelly and I take a very deep dive the implications from President Trump’s tweet on Friday, August 17th about quarterly financial reporting by public companies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 18, 201814 min

Compliance into the Weeds: Episode 90

Compliance into the Weeds is the only weekly podcast which takes a deep dive into a compliance related topic, literally going into the weeds to more fully explore a subject. In this episode, Matt Kelly and I take a deep dive into the imbroglio Salesforce found itself in when it came out the company did work for ICE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 25, 201822 minEp. 90

Compliance into the Weeds: Episode 88

In this episode Matt Kelly and I unpack the proposed changes to the SEC Whistleblower program. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 05, 201823 minEp. 88

Compliance into the Weeds: Episode 87

Compliance into the Weeds is the only weekly podcast which takes a deep dive into a compliance related topic, literally going into the weeds to more fully explore a subject. In this episode, Matt Kelly and I take a deep dive back into the impact of the Trump Administration’s attack on friend and foe alike with tariffs, trade wars, embargoes and sanctions. This is also our first live podcast from Matt’s stomping grounds in Cambridge, MA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...

Jun 28, 201824 minEp. 87

Compliance into the Weeds: Episode 86

In this episode, Matt Kelly and I take a deep dive back into the issue of the ZTE monitorship announced recently as a part of the settlement with the Department of Commerce on the death penalty sanctions levied on the company in April. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 20, 201823 minEp. 86

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 85

Compliance into the Weeds is the only weekly podcast which takes a deep dive into a compliance related topic, literally going into the weeds to more fully explore a subject. In this episode, Matt Kelly and I take a deep dive back into the issue of the decline in Initial Public Offerings (IPOs). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 13, 201823 minEp. 85

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 84

In this episode, Matt Kelly and I take a deep dive into the issue of two factor authentication of cloud-based solutions and the intersection with compliance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 06, 201821 minEp. 84

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 83

In this episode, Matt Kelly and I take a deep dive into the travails of Roseanne, her television network ABC and compliance over her vile and racist tweet comparing Obama advisor Valerie Jarrad to an ape. We consider the corporate response in light of corporate ethics, values and priorities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 31, 201825 minEp. 83

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 80

In this episode, Matt Kelly and I take a continued deep dive the underlying assumptions around the reasons for lack of IPOs by small and mid-cap sized firms. We focus on a speech by SEC Commissioner Robert Jackson recently gave exploring possible reasons why middle market companies aren’t going public. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 02, 201823 minEp. 80

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 78

In this episode, Matt Kelly and I go meta as we go into the weeds about Weed, in the context of the recent announcement by the administration that it would not prosecute persons or producers in states where marijuana sales are legal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 18, 201817 minEp. 78

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 76

Today we consider the plight of soon-to-be former Facebook Chief Information Security Officer Alex Stamos who was seemingly retaliated against for his actions to try and bring the data hacking of Facebook to the attention of senior management. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 28, 201818 minEp. 76

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 75

In this episode, Matt Kelly and I take a deep dive into the recent SEC enforcement action against Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced founder of Theranos, for her massive fraud around the former unicorn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 21, 201821 minEp. 75

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 74

In this episode, Matt Kelly and I continue our exploration of the fallout from the recent Supreme Court decision in Digital Realty Trust v. Somers in light of the filing by BioRad in its appeal of the whistleblower award to its former General Counsel, Sanford Wadler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 13, 201818 minEp. 74

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 73

In this episode, Matt Kelly and I explore the recent revelations of systemic sexual harassment and abuse present in the front office of the Dallas Mavericks. The allegations were not lodged against owner Mark Cuban but against his former team CEO, Terdema Ussery, who was CEO of the Mavericks from 1997 to 2015. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 06, 201823 minEp. 73

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 72

In this episode, Matt Kelly and I take a deep dive into the implications flowing from the Supreme Court’s decision last week in the Digital Realty Trust v. Somers decision. Matt initiated a ‘tweetstorm’ in articulating his thoughts on the effects of the decision, including its effect on corporations, Chief Compliance Officers, corporate compliance functions and the Securities and Exchange Commission. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 27, 201822 minEp. 72

Compliance into the Weeds-71

In this episode Matt Kelly and I go meta as we podcast about another podcast that Matt posted this week on his site, Radical Compliance, where he interviewed Paul Sobel, the incoming Chairman of COSO. We discuss how Sobel sees his new role at COSO, some of the initiatives that he has in mind for the organization and how companies can use the various COSO frameworks, including the Internal Controls and ERM frameworks to better manage risk some the strategic perspective. Learn more about your ad c...

Feb 21, 201822 minEp. 71

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 70

In this episode, Matt Kelly and I go into the weeds on the fascinating subject relating to the intersection of compliance and technology: AI and hotlines. We explore how this phone app can assist the compliance practitioner by using technology to overcome the inherent tension in an anonymous reporting system where the reporter may desire anonymity while the CCO wants and needs as much information as possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 14, 201817 minEp. 70

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 69

In this episode, Matt Kelly and I take a deep dive into the events which led to the resignation of Steve Wynn as the CEO and Chairman of Wynn Casinos for sexual harassment and misconduct. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 08, 201820 minEp. 69

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 68

In this episode Matt Kelly and myself take a deep dive into the weeds of the recent remarks by Neomi Rao, head of the Office for Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), the Administration’s top regulatory review office outlining ambitious plans for more deregulation in 2018 — including efforts to sweep independent federal agencies into her purview and to crack down on the “sub-regulatory” guidance that corporate compliance professionals consume all the time. Learn more about your ad choices. ...

Jan 31, 201821 minEp. 68

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 67

In this episode Matt Kelly and I take a deep dive into the absolutely stunning indictment of five former partners or employees of KPMG and one former employee at the Public Company Oversight Accounting Board (PCAOB). L Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 24, 201823 minEp. 67

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 66

In this episode Matt Kelly and I take a deep dive into a fascinating paper from Harvard Business School. Boris Groysberg and George Serafeim, worked with a global recruitment firm to study more than 2,000 executive-level job placements from 2004 to 2011, examining a wide range of job placements and pay data since 2004. They found that the stigma of listing a discredited company on your resume, even if you had nothing to do with the misconduct there, leads recruiters at your next employer to pay ...

Jan 17, 201827 minEp. 66

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 65

In this episode Matt Kelly and I take deep dive into the issue of non-GAAP metrics and its implications. We were inspired an article in this quarter's MIT Sloan Management Review entitled, "The Pitfalls of Non-GAAP Metrics". It is fascinating review of this topic, which "Lurking within the financial statements and communications of public companies is a troubling trend. Alternative metrics, once used sparingly, have become increasingly ubiquitous and more detached from reality." Learn more about...

Jan 10, 201820 minEp. 65

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 64

In this episode, Matt Kelly and I take a look at some of the more intriguing issues in compliance and ethics, FCPA and greater GRC issues in the new year of 2018. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 03, 201825 minEp. 64

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 60

In this podcast, we consider the joint role of a GC-CCO and the potential corporate governance issues involved when the roles are held by one person. Does this create an irreconcilable conflict? What are the different functions of the General Counsel and the Chief Compliance Officer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 14, 201720 minEp. 60

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 59

What will be the fate of the Justice Department's Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs going forward under the Sessions Department of Justice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 08, 201721 minEp. 59

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 58

In this episode, Matt Kelly and I take a deep dive into the scandal around Harvey Weinstein. We consider it from the compliance perspective, both programatic and for the CCO. We consider the different types of harassment which comes may face claims of from the fallout. We also consider the Board response by The Weinstein Company board and for the claims involving Bill O'Reilly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 01, 201725 minEp. 58

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 56

In this episode, Matt Kelly and I take a deep dive into an article by Todd Haugh, in the most recent issue of the MIT Sloan Management Review entitled, “The Trouble With Corporate Compliance Programs” that even best practices compliance program fail to take into account behavioral best practices and one important but too often overlooked key to strengthening both individual and overall corporate behavior is eliminating rationalizations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...

Oct 03, 201724 minEp. 56

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 55

The Telia FCPA enforcement action is the Number 1 all-time for fines and penalties. What can you learn from it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 26, 201725 minEp. 55

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 54

Matt reports live from TEC 2017, the Workiva user summit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 20, 201721 minEp. 54
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