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EPISODE · Aug 1, 2024 · 31 MIN

An Extraordinary Conversation with the WorldCom Whistleblower

from Off the Books · host Workiva

In honor of National Whistleblower Day, we talk with WorldCom whistleblower Cynthia Cooper about finding the courage to speak up. We ask her why her story is still so relevant today, roughly two decades after WorldCom’s CFO and CEO were sentenced over a multibillion-dollar fraud. Read more in Cynthia’s book, Extraordinary Circumstances. See Cynthia in person in Denver at Amplify 2024, the conference that brings together audit, risk, accounting, finance, and sustainability professionals. 

In honor of National Whistleblower Day, we talk with WorldCom whistleblower Cynthia Cooper about finding the courage to speak up. We ask her why her story is still so relevant today, roughly two decades after WorldCom’s CFO and CEO were sentenced over a multibillion-dollar fraud. Read more in Cynthia’s book, Extraordinary Circumstances. See Cynthia in person in Denver at Amplify 2024, the conference that brings together audit, risk, accounting, finance, and sustainability professionals.

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In honor of National Whistleblower Day, we talk with WorldCom whistleblower Cynthia Cooper about finding the courage to speak up. We ask her why her story is still so relevant today, roughly two decades after WorldCom’s CFO and CEO were sentenced...

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