This week Justin Allen, Head of Attack Surface Reduction at U.S. Bank joins the show. On his episode, we discuss how to handle the up-coming shift in security, how more auditors can get into cyber security, and the best way to implement Agile into an organization. Be sure to keep up with Justin 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 TikT...
May 09, 2022•31 min
This week Leita Hart Fanta, Founder of Yellowbook-CPE.com and Board Member of the IIA Austin Chapter joins the show. On her episode, we will discuss the history of the Yellow Book, the differences between the Yellow Book and the Red Book, and how to be more innovative when auditing. Be sure to keep up with Leita on LinkedIn and stay tuned for next week's episode. Resources: Webinar link: Data Analytics and Visualization for Auditors - May 2022 Transform Your Audit Summit Link: Transform your Aud...
Apr 26, 2022•37 min
This week Josh Hultgren, VP of Internal Audit at APi Group , joins the show. On his episode, we discussed why most internal auditors lack soft skills, how CAEs can change their mindset from an auditor to an executive, and how weekly excel challenges can bolster the team's capabilities. Be sure to keep up with Josh 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 Aud...
Apr 19, 2022•43 min
This week Diana Kawarsky, President of The Soft Skills Group Inc , joins the show with special guest host Ann Butera, author and founder of The Whole Person Project . On this episode, they discuss importance of soft skills, how scripting can be beneficial, and how to find and use your voice. Check out Ann’s books Say What!? Communicate with Tact and Impact and Mastering the Five Tiers of Audit Competency . Be sure to keep up with Ann and Diana on LinkedIn. And be sure to follow us on our new soc...
Apr 12, 2022•33 min
This week, our host Trent Russell does a solo episode where he answers questions from GAM (General Audit Management) conference. Trent discusses his thoughts on automation, Power BI vs data analytics programs, and what your final product of your data analytics should look like. Be sure to connect with Trent on LinkedIn. 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 favo...
Apr 05, 2022•11 min
This week, Andrew Clark, Co-Founder and CTO of Monitaur , joins the show. On this episode, he shares his pet peeves within internal audit, what is next for audit in the next five years, and how internal audit can stay relevant. Be sure to keep up with Andrew on LinkedIn. Resources: https://www.infoworld.com/ https://www.isaca.org/ https://www.elementsofai.com/ 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 ...
Mar 30, 2022•26 min
This week, Elizabeth Walker, Security Compliance Manager at LogicGate , joins the show. In her episode, Elizabeth shares lessons she has learned transitioning from IBM, her former company, to a startup like LogicGate. She also shares how to set team goals, what gaps could be filled in compliance, and how knowing the characters from the TV show The Office can help with compliance. Be sure to connect with Elizabeth on LinkedIn. And be sure to follow us on our new social media accounts on LinkedIn ...
Mar 22, 2022•22 min
This week, Anne DeTraglia, former Internal Audit Director of Sears and United Airlines, joins the show. On this episode, Anne shares her methods to building a strong team, what are OKRs, and how to attract new people to work for your company. Be sure to connect with Anne on LinkedIn. Internal Audit 3.0: The Future of Internal Audit is now 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...
Mar 15, 2022•39 min
This week, Amrita Kapoor, Head of Internal Audit at Snowflake , joins the show. On this episode, Amrita shares her best advice for auditors, why automated SOX testing is so beneficial, and how to fix excess management. Be sure to connect with Amrita Kapoor on LinkedIn. Also, be sure to come to the 2022 General Audit Management Conference where Amrita, Ben Horton, and Trent Russell will be discussing Transforming Internal Audit Analytics: Automation and Beyond with panel host Richard Chambers. Re...
Mar 08, 2022•17 min
This week, Christian Hyatt, CEO & Co-founder of risk3sixty, joins the show. On this episode, we discuss practical ways to create more security, cryptographic key management, and how to audit third-party risk management with limited resources. Be extra sure to connect with Christian on LinkedIn as he provides great resources about security. 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 o...
Mar 01, 2022•23 min
This week Nick Dimola and Paul Flora from Quality Plus & Associates join the show with special guest host Ann Butera, Author and founder of The Whole Person Project . On this episode, they discuss the importance of communication in audit, the issues in making short reports, and the QAR process. Check out Ann’s books Say What!? Communicate with Tact and Impact and Mastering the Five Tiers of Audit Competency . Nick and Paul’s audit course at St Johns . Be sure to connect with Nick , Paul and Ann ...
Feb 23, 2022•31 min
Rosaria Silipo joins the show to share her experience as Head of Data Science Evangelism at KNIME. On this episode, we discuss how to get started in data analytics, what does low code/no code actually mean, and the biggest risk when developing machine learning. Rosaria gives us a book recommendation for learning data science called Guide to Intelligent Data Science . KNIME hosts Data Connect: North America . Be sure to connect with Rosaria on LinkedIn . And be sure to follow us on our new social...
Feb 15, 2022•46 min
Dr. Hernan Murdock joins the show to share his experience as VP of Audit Content at ACI Learning. On this episode, we discuss the skills data analysts should learn, Dr. Murdock’s favorite audit stories, and his book 100 Concepts, Tips, Tools, and Techniques for Success. Be sure to connect with Dr. Murdock on LinkedIn . 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 favor...
Feb 08, 2022•31 min
Sabine Charles joins the show to share her experience as the Chief Executive Officer of the TAPA Institute. On this episode, we discuss the importance of sleep when studying for an exam, how TAPA Institute can make training for auditors easier, and how to pass CIA and CPA courses. Be sure to connect with Sabine on LinkedIn . This week’s episode is sponsored by the TAPA Institute. Join One of the Biggest FREE Virtual Global Internal Audit Summits of the Year! On February 16 & 17, 2022 from 6:00 -...
Feb 01, 2022•28 min
Peyton Hahn joins the show discuss his experience as a Senior Internal Audit Manager of Risk Modeling & Data Analytics at Western & Southern Financial Group. On this episode, Peyton goes into detail about Machine learning, a deep dive into analytics, and the benefits to switching to Knime. Be sure to keep up with Peyton 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 T...
Jan 25, 2022•33 min
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 s...
Jan 18, 2022•54 min
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 ...
Jan 11, 2022•39 min
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 acc...
Jan 04, 2022•15 min
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 newslet...
Dec 21, 2021•39 min
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 cl...
Dec 14, 2021•21 min
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 08, 2021•26 min
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 th...
Dec 07, 2021•14 min
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...
Dec 01, 2021•23 min
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 24, 2021•31 min
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 foll...
Nov 23, 2021•41 min
Previously recorded in The Audit Room on Clubhouse co-hosted with Tracie Marquardt and Trent Russell. Special thanks to Julio Tirado 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
Nov 17, 2021•29 min
This episode was so good we had to split it into two! Raven Catlin, CEO of Raven Global Training, joins us this week and NEXT WEEK to talk about Agile. Raven is a recognized, international leader in Internal Audit and Risk Management who specializes in training and keynote presentations. On the show, Raven walks through the process of an Agile audit, defines what a Sprint is, and what book she recommends for auditors to read. Be sure to connect with Raven on LinkedIn. Also, be sure to follow us ...
Nov 16, 2021•57 min
Mario Kodrata, SOX Program Governance Advisor at Fannie Mae, is a risk and assurance leader, risk management specialist, and manager with a knack for growing and developing team members. On the show, Mario shares his thoughts on leadership, making internal audit more interesting, and helping team members improve on their skills. Be sure to connect with Mario 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...
Nov 10, 2021•23 min
Previously recorded in The Audit Room on Clubhouse co-hosted with Tracie Marquardt and Trent Russell. Special thanks to Tom Gresosky for being our guest! If you're looking to make a move to another organization, then shoot Tom a message or check out Falcon Search . 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 10, 2021•26 min
Previously recorded in The Audit Room on Clubhouse co-hosted with Tracie Marquardt and Trent Russell. Special thanks to Julie Thompson for being our guest! To join the EHS Auditor community that Julie runs, check out The Auditing Alliance and sign up - it's free! 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 04, 2021•30 min