“Only when the tide goes out do you discover who’s been swimming naked.” — Warren Buffett You often hear chief compliance officers speak about benchmarking.  CCOs often reveal their competitive streaks when they collect information about  other companies’ compliance programs.  It can easily come off as a little insecure.  In fact, CCOs are seeking valuable information — trying to measure their company’s performance outside their...

LRN’s annual Program Effectiveness Report is chock full of important findings.  Frankly, LRN’s PEI Report is a “board worthy” report (as Donna Boehme used to say — every board member should read it). Susan and Michael discuss several important findings in LRN’s 2023 Report: High-performing ethics and compliance programs rely principally on values to motivate and guide ethical and compliant behavior — LRN’s Report confirms again...