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Knowing what you'll do 𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘯 things go wrong is a key part of ensuring Operational Resilience. Unless that is, you're the UK's Home...

I love trains, but stations often contain the worst examples of '𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗜𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗱'. Like this stairway to hell....

I usually get my news digitally. But since discovering I can get great coffee & read physical papers at my local bakery, I've added a...

A hotel room sign provides the perfect example of how not to manage Human Risk & some valuable lessons for people working in Compliance &...

A Human Risk lesson from Germany where in the days leading up to New Year’s Eve, the normal ban on private firework 'displays' is lifted...

A recent compliance experience reminded me of the board game ‘Snakes & Ladders’. You know the one, where you roll a dice and move your...

Some Sunday Ethics lessons courtesy of current UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson who — according to this article in the Times — tried to...

How can your employee directory impact company culture? On the face of it, it's just a valuable tool to help people identify and...

This image of the Queen sitting alone at her husband's funeral was one of the defining images of 2021: Photo: Reuters What we weren't...

In a crowded field of high-profile 'Man vs COVID rules' news stories, there was one that I was sent multiple times by people who thought...

A carnival-style protest outside Downing Street — the home and workplace of current UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson — provides some...

If someone does something on your behalf & makes a mistake, whose fault is it? They might be responsible for the error, but if you're...

You think your business has cross-border regulatory challenges? Then spare a thought for Chester Football Club ⚽️ whose stadium is...

News that Credit Suisse chairman António Horta-Osório was found to have breached Swiss COVID quarantine rules a second time — to go to...

Another interesting reminder courtesy of COVID — particularly for Compliance professionals & Senior Managers — of the importance we all...

A 'golden rule' of risk management is that risk doesn't go away, just because you want it to. Not talking about something — and trying to...

Today’s human risk lesson comes courtesy of UEFA, the European football ⚽️ association — the de facto self-appointed ‘regulator’ of the...

In a scene that could've come from TV show 'The Office', Vishal Garg the boss of Better dot com — slogan 'we're not just fixing a broken...

A fascinating post-interview chat between the UK Health Minister Sajid Javid MP & Sky News reporter Jon Craig provides some interesting...

We often think of our rules as being immutable — in other words, strictly enforced. After all, if we've spent time crafting rules, we're...