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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...

That’s the question I posed in my keynote speech at last week’s European Compliance & Ethics Community ECEC2021 event — available soon on...

The UK is currently experiencing a fuel shortage — though the government wants to reassure us that there is no shortage — which gas ked...

I really like this quote from Simon Sinek: “Customers will never love a company until the employees love it first”. It makes perfect...

Want a simple way to make your policies more effective? Then take a leaf out of designer Dimo Yarovinsky's book. He created a wonderful...