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Many organizations recognize that meeting all their obligations and staying ahead of risk requires adopting a holistic, proactive, and...

The cybernetics law of Inevitable Ethical Inadequacy is simply stated as, “If you don’t specify that you require a secure ethical system,...

Over the years I learned that many organizations increasingly find they are not able to keep up with all their compliance obligations. On...

When it comes to practising compliance it often feels like driving a car, or more precisely a standard (small pun intended), one with a...

When it comes to compliance, there are numerous obstacles that can hinder success, and it is vital to avoid or eliminate them. However,...

In recent months there's a buzzword that has been circulating: "Proactive Risk Management." While it may seem like a term that denotes a...

Not all obligations are the same or require the same capabilities and approaches to satisfy. One way to understand obligations is to...

Ensuring that organizational obligations and policies are effectively deployed and upheld is a critical task. This is where Hoshin Kanri, a Lean practice, comes into play. Hoshin Kanri offers a structured approach to operationalize obligations across organizations, providing a roadmap to align objectives, ensure accountability, and drive continuous improvement. In this blog post, we will delve into the framework of policy deployment using Hoshin Kanri, shedding light on its k

In today’s world, where instant gratification often takes precedence, it's easy to fall into the trap of taking a short-term view of life...

I was listening to a podcast recently where Mo Gawdat (ex-google CBO) was interviewed and asked about his thoughts concerning AI. Here...

In today’s world of compliance, organizations face a dual challenge: not only must they faithfully adhere to regulations, but they must...

True leadership demands pro-activity—anticipating, planning, and actively steering an organization toward its desired goals. This...

In the world of ethical, regulatory, and stakeholder obligations, understanding the underlying theories that drive compliance is key to...

Today’s businesses must navigate an intricate landscape of regulations, commitments, and evolving stakeholder expectations. Compliance...

When it comes to performance-based compliance required by organizations where compliance failure means mission failure we need more than...

For compliance to succeed you must manage your obligations, but more importantly you need to keep your promises. This requires several things working together to produce the outcome of compliance: better safety, security, sustainability, quality, lower risk, and ultimately better stakeholder trust. ISO 37301: Performance-based Standard for Compliance Management Systems ISO 37301 can help you achieve those outcomes. But only if you intend to keep your promises. Otherwise, it w