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Principled

by LRN

LRN’s Principled brings together the collective wisdom on ethics, business and compliance, transformative stories of leadership and inspiring workplace culture. Listen in to learn valuables strategies and receive actionable advice from our community of business leaders and workplace changemakers.

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Episodes

  1. S11E10 | Unlocking the secrets to empowering leaders to champion ethics and compliance in organizations

    This episode of the Principled Podcast, join Amy Hanan, LRN’s Chief Marketing Office and Lance King, Head of Group Compliance at Virgin Media O2, as they examine how organizations can empower leaders to champion ethics and compliance, discussing what it takes to build high performing compliance...

  2. S11E9 | Ethical AI Integration and Emerging Compliance Challenges

    As AI technology evolves, businesses face challenges in ethical implementation. In this episode of the Principled Podcast, Amy Hanan, Chief Marketing Officer at LRN, talks with Justin Garten, LRN’s Senior Director of AI and Data Science, about the AI Implementation Principles brought forth by the...

  3. S11E8 | Bridging Global Standards: Navigating Compliance and Ethics in Japan

    In this episode of the Principled Podcast, host Amy Hanan, LRN's Chief Marketing Officer at LRN, is joined by Ayumi Kijima, Head of Group Compliance at ORIX, headquartered in Tokyo. This episode examines the evolving landscape of global compliance programs in Japan and internationally and how...

  4. Listen Again | Evolving E&C Programs in the UK: Navigating Complex Risks and Global Best Practices

    In this episode of the Principled Podcast, host Frances Ibekwe, LRN's Senior E&C Advisor and Barrister, is joined by Gaby Gray, Head of Legal at Alliance Pharma, to explore insights from LRN's 2024 Ethics & Compliance Program Effectiveness Report, with a focus on the UK region. As organizations...

  5. Listen again | How does the US Department of Justice evaluate ethics and compliance programs?

    The US Department of Justice Criminal Division has been increasingly vocal about what makes organizations’ ethics and compliance programs effective. This input on program effectiveness takes the form of guidance to prosecutors about what questions to ask when companies negotiate to resolve DOJ...

  6. Listen again | What are the E&C priorities for companies in the Middle East?

    In the nearly 10 years of running our annual program effectiveness research, LRN has had the good fortune to discuss trends in E&C with leaders from across the world. The Middle East is one such region. How do business practices differ in this region compared to other parts of the world? Who are...

  7. S11E7 | Fortifying Ethical Frameworks: Navigating Emerging Risks in the Middle East

    Amid the escalating severity and frequency of new risks worldwide, Ethics and Compliance (E&C) initiatives are doubling down on efforts to mitigate these risks. This critical focus is underscored in LRN's latest 2024 Ethics & Compliance Program Effectiveness Report, which draws insights from over...

  8. S11E6 | Ethics & Compliance Evolution in Singapore: Adapting to Global Risks

    The intensifying severity and frequency of new risks worldwide have heightened the focus of Ethics and Compliance (E&C) programs on risk mitigation efforts more than ever. LRN's 2024 Ethics & Compliance Program Effectiveness Report presents comprehensive global data and insights from over 1,400…

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  9. S11E5 | Insights from Snap: How E&C programs are adapting to the evolving risk landscape

    With escalating risks becoming more severe and frequent globally, Ethics and Compliance (E&C) initiatives are intensifying their focus on risk mitigation. LRN's 2024 Ethics & Compliance Program Effectiveness Report, drawing insights from over 1,400 E&C professionals worldwide, underscores this...

  10. S11E4 | Assessing Program Effectiveness Through Germany's Risk Perspective

    As new risks increase in severity and frequency around the world, E&C programs are focused on their risk mitigation efforts. This is a key theme of LRN’s brand-new 2024 Ethics & Compliance Program Effectiveness Report, which features global data and insights from more than 1,400 E&C…

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  11. S11E3 | Evolving E&C Programs in the UK: Navigating Complex Risks and Global Best Practices

    In this episode of the Principled Podcast, host Frances Ibekwe, LRN's Senior E&C Advisor and Barrister, is joined by Gaby Gray, Head of Legal at Alliance Pharma, to explore insights from LRN's 2024 Ethics & Compliance Program Effectiveness Report, with a focus on the UK region. As organizations...

  12. S11E2 | Mitigating Organizational Risk Through Effective Communication

    As the speed of innovation and regulation continues to accelerate, the importance of learner engagement is at an all-time high, especially to help reduce organization risk. How do organizations prioritize communications is a strategy for improving learning and engagement In this week’s episode of...

  13. S11E1 | The foundational importance of risk: E&C program effectiveness in 2024

    As geopolitical events, new technology, and regulatory developments increase the severity and frequency of risks, E&C programs are focused on their risk mitigation efforts. At LRN, a central lesson from over 10 years of primary research is that values-based programs are not only the most…

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  14. Listen again | What can organizations do to strengthen trust in the workplace?

    The meaning of work has shifted, and employees across generational divides are demanding a reset. Data from a special edition of Edelman's 2023 Trust Barometer—the Trust at Work report—notes that trust in “my employer” is higher than that of most institutions out there. But employees are…

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  15. Special episode | Unpacking global trends in E&C program effectiveness

    In an episode of the FCPA Compliance Report, host Tom Fox dives into the topic of program effectiveness with Susan Divers, director of thought leadership and best practices at LRN. Listen in as the two unpack the latest findings and best practices from the Global Standards Edition of LRN’s Ethics…

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  16. Listen again | Can vs. Should: How Salesforce integrates ethics into AI technologies

    Amid all the conversations about artificial intelligence in the marketplace, there is a growing focus on the ethics behind AI technologies. How do we ensure the responsible development of generative AI tools? What role do we play in the ethical deployment of AI-oriented business initiatives? In...

  17. Listen again | Transparency and disclosure: Unpacking the “E” of ESG reporting

    Environmental, social, and governance, or ESG, has been in the news a lot lately—particularly the “E” when it comes to new and evolving regulations. There’s been a greater push in the United States for transparency and disclosure of data regarding businesses’ environmental impact, driven largely…

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  18. Listen again | The importance of humanizing ethics and compliance programs

    Keeping the focus on the human element of ethics and compliance can help E&C programs move from “cop” to “coach.” But what does that look like in practice? In this episode of the Principled Podcast, host Susan Divers talks about the importance of humanizing ethics and compliance with Adam…

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  19. Happy holidays from LRN

    We’ve officially wrapped season 10 of the Principled Podcast and are taking a break for the holidays. Stay tuned for more conversations on culture, ethics, and compliance in the coming calendar year. Happy holidays!

  20. S10E15 | What can organizations do to strengthen trust in the workplace?

    The meaning of work has shifted, and employees across generational divides are demanding a reset. Data from a special edition of Edelman's 2023 Trust Barometer—the Trust at Work report—notes that trust in “my employer” is higher than that of most institutions out there. But employees are…

    more
  21. S10E14 | How can businesses approach AI in an ethical way?

    Artificial intelligence has become the topic du jour—from national news outlets to trade publications. The very term can elicit feelings of uncertainty and dissonance about how it will be applied in our daily lives. One thing is certain: AI will transform the way we do business. With such...

  22. S10E13 | Are ethics and compliance programs too US-centric?

    There is a lingering misconception that ethics and compliance programs are too US-centric, when in fact they are largely global in nature. What trends and best practices have emerged to underscore the growing reach of E&C? In an episode of the Corruption, Crime, and Compliance podcast, host…

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  23. S10E12 | Unpacking compliance trends in the Nordic region

    The interdependence of our global business environment and the reach of regulators’ actions has contributed to generally accepted principles for E&C program design, implementation, and impact. This episode of the Principled Podcast dives into the business ethics practices in the Nordic region....

  24. S10E11 | Ethics and entrepreneurs: Why E&C is crucial to start-up innovation

    The worldwide surge in start-up culture, from venture capital and angel investors to equity structures and fundraising rounds, has transformed business today. But why have so many well-funded start-ups—like FTX and Theranos—imploded in a cloud of scandal? In this episode of the Principled…

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  25. S10E10 | What are the E&C priorities for companies in the Middle East?

    As LRN expands globally, we have the good fortune of meeting leaders in ethics and compliance in new places around the world. The Middle East is one such region, largely due to a recent merger of the Compliance Learning business unit from Thomson Reuters. How do business practices differ in this...

  26. S10E9 | What are the latest global standards and trends in E&C program effectiveness?

    Since 2014, LRN has published an annual Ethics & Compliance Program Effectiveness Report that reflects the input of ethics, compliance, and legal professionals from around the world. These reports aim to identify key differentiators that make some E&C programs more effective than…

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  27. S10E8 | Can vs. Should: How Salesforce integrates ethics into AI technologies

    Amid all the conversations about artificial intelligence in the marketplace, there is a growing focus on the ethics behind AI technologies. How do we ensure the responsible development of generative AI tools? What role do we play in the ethical deployment of AI-oriented business initiatives? In...

  28. S10E7 | Why good governance matters to investors

    Although governance may not be a flashy topic in the world of upstart entrepreneurs, overlooking it can cause billions of dollars of loss for otherwise savvy investors. In this episode of the Principled Podcast, host Susan Divers discusses why good governance matters with Bruce Karpati, partner…

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  29. S10E6 | The key elements to code of conduct effectiveness

    A company code of conduct should reflect the character, culture, and values of an organization, serving as a foundation for its ethical culture. The best codes are designed as useful resources for employees, providing guidance on ethical decision-making and access to detailed information and...

  30. S10E5 | Approaching the “S” and “G” in corporate ESG strategy

    A lot of press coverage tends to conflate environmental, social, and governance initiatives exclusively with environmental stewardship and climate change. While the “E” of ESG is certainly important, organizations that overlook the “S” and “G” could open themselves up to other crises such as…

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  31. S10E4 | Handle with care: ChatGPT and generative AI risk

    ChatGPT and other generative AI tools have caused a sensation in the marketplace. Some are heralding AI as the best innovation to come along since the internet, while others are fearful of its unforeseen, large-scale impact. For the E&C practitioner, what are the major risks and mitigation...

  32. S10E3 | Transparency and disclosure: Unpacking the “E” of ESG reporting

    Environmental, social, and governance, or ESG, has been in the news a lot lately—particularly the “E” when it comes to new and evolving regulations. There’s been a greater push in the United States for transparency and disclosure of data regarding businesses’ environmental impact, driven largely…

    more
  33. S10E2 | The importance of humanizing ethics and compliance programs

    Keeping the focus on the human element of ethics and compliance can help E&C programs move from “cop” to “coach.” But what does that look like in practice? In this episode of the Principled Podcast, host Susan Divers talks about the importance of humanizing ethics and compliance with Adam…

    more
  34. S10E1 | How does the US Department of Justice evaluate ethics and compliance programs?

    The US Department of Justice Criminal Division has been increasingly vocal about what makes organizations’ ethics and compliance programs effective. This input on program effectiveness takes the form of guidance to prosecutors about what questions to ask when companies negotiate to resolve DOJ...

  35. Listen again | What does responsible AI and machine learning look like for business leaders?

    Generative AI is on the agenda of most every company right now. Business leaders are grappling with how to use it in products, services, and in workflows. Managers and their teams are wondering if artificial intelligence is coming for their jobs. Regulators are trying to wrap their arms around it...

  36. Listen again | The key to effective training and communications? Simplicity.

    Building a winning culture of ethics and compliance requires efficiency and effectiveness in all aspects of a program—including training, communications, and a code and conduct. But how do you ensure these elements all work together to create a meaningful and intentional learning experience?…

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  37. Listen again | Actionable ideas for your corporate Ethics & Compliance Week

    Engagement is a hot topic in the ethics and compliance space—it impacts training, communications, and overall program effectiveness. But driving engagement gets tricky when you have a global presence or employee populations with different working conditions and technologies. How can E&C...

  38. Listen again | How to make your international E&C program resonate locally

    Ethics and compliance practitioners are often thinking about ways to engage their employees and motivate them to live their values, rather than doing the minimum required by the rules. But how can you make engagement real on a global scale when you’re dealing with a truly global workforce? In…

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  39. S9E20 | What you measure is what matters: Training effectiveness at Dell

    Does learning actually occur as a result of ethics and compliance training, or are employees just paying lip service when they take courses? How can you tell the difference? Today, the E&C community is focused on program impact and effectiveness rather than checking boxes—in part because…

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  40. S9E19 | The value of cross-functional collaboration for compliance program effectiveness

    As the regulatory environment continues to evolve and organizations adapt, it is becoming increasingly important for ethics and compliance professionals to break down department silos. But how do you do that effectively when there are so many stakeholders involved? How do you develop a stronger...

  41. S9E18 | What compliance leaders need to know about modern slavery

    Modern slavery is on the rise, and criminal organizations are becoming more sophisticated about it. According to the International Labor Organization more than 28 million people experienced forced labor in 2021. That’s equivalent to the entire population of Australia. What can be done about it?…

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  42. S9E17 | How compliance professionals can “send the elevator back down”

    There are certain people you meet in your professional career that continue to have an impact on you and your industry, long after that initial meeting. For Principled Podcast host Meredith Hunt, that person is Mary Shirley, the former head of Integrity and Compliance Education at Fresenius…

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  43. S9E16 | What does responsible AI and machine learning look like for business leaders?

    Generative AI is on the agenda of most every company right now. Business leaders are grappling with how to use it in products, services, and in workflows. Managers and their teams are wondering if artificial intelligence is coming for their jobs. Regulators are trying to wrap their arms around it...

  44. S9E15 | The key to effective training and communications? Simplicity.

    Building a winning culture of ethics and compliance requires efficiency and effectiveness in all aspects of a program—including training, communications, and a code and conduct. But how do you ensure these elements all work together to create a meaningful and intentional learning experience?…

    more
  45. S9E14 | From basic to best in class: Evolving Hexcel’s compliance program

    How do you move your ethics and compliance program along the journey from basic to best in class? How do you keep momentum amid a major business disruption and downturn? And how do you make progress on the holy grail of compliance objectives—a speak-up culture? In this episode of LRN’s Principled...

  46. S9E13 | Is your hotline running cold? How to get meaningful data from internal reporting.

    Do hotlines really work? According to the 2019 Global Business Survey conducted by the Ethics and Compliance Initiative, only 6% of E&C complaints went to hotlines, compared to 51% to direct supervisors and the remainder to higher management or human resources. So why are so many E&C programs—not...

  47. S9E12 | Why Arca Continental leads with values over rules in its multinational E&C program

    When it comes to driving ethical behavior in organizations, many ethics and compliance programs are beginning to focus more on leveraging company values than relying primarily on rules. But what does taking a values-based approach look like in practice, especially if you’re a multinational...

  48. S9E11 | How rewards and recognition structures build ethical workplace culture

    Rewards and recognition are key tools for building an ethical workplace culture. Leveraging these creates a positive feedback loop and reinforces stated goals and standards. But what does successfully engaging employees through rewards and recognition structures look like in practice? How can…

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  49. S9E10 | What you say and how you say it: Thoughtful communication at AbbVie

    The benefits of civility in the workplace are well documented. Operating through a lens of courtesy, integrity, and respect helps align teams, lift productivity, and reduce risk. But how to create a workplace environment that prizes these things when so much of society has become so...…

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  50. S9E9 | The power of “force multipliers” in Lockheed Martin’s compliance program

    How does the largest global security and defense company, with 116,000 employees worldwide, ensure the highest standards for its ethics and compliance program? This is particularly challenging amid an environment of increased regulation, geopolitical conflict, and economic uncertainty. In this...

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