Advice Worth Keeping: Recent Episodes
KPMG LLP (U.S.)
Advice Worth Keeping is a podcast series featuring Stan Lepeak, Director of Global Research in KPMG’s Management Consulting service group, in conversation with subject matter experts, industry leaders, and eminent researchers who are at the front line of efforts to drive evolutionary and revolutionary changes in the way organizations are structured and operate globally. This series of podcasts provides both general principles and specific starting points for leaders who want to broaden their perspective, rethink standard business models, and reinvigorate the organization with a fresh approach that leads to higher performance.
Join the best minds at KPMG as thought leaders provide insight into emerging trends and leading practices around the world.
Scott Frederick and Caleb Queern fiscuss identifying and removing secrets in source code.
Jenny Wolski of Petco and Scott Rankin of KPMG discuss how employee experience is critical to driving the best customer experience.
Dave Brown and Marcus Murph are challenging organizations to rethink how they leverage managed services.
Raj Ahuja and Caleb Queern discuss the importance of driving the adoption of new capabilities across the places where leadership expects it and why you should rethink the role managed services can play in your approach to security services.
Susan Garcia and Brian Jensen discuss the shared responsibility model and what makes this model distinctive, the people, processes, and governance needed to leverage it, and what business leaders should consider when choosing a provider.
Julia Wilson and Ken Kim discuss consumer shopping expectations for the back-to-school shopping season based upon a May Consumer Pulse survey.
Nick Wozny and Jonas Eberle discuss how to stay ahead of complex integrations and ever-faster moving processes.
Nick Wozny and Tim Murphy discuss how to implement and sustain effective controls while increasing dependence on third-party relationships.
Emad Bibawi and Francis Nicholson discuss recent updates to the model and how organizations can optimize the new approach.
Nick Wozny and Tim Murphy discuss how to better address risks, meet compliance obligations, and deliver new efficiencies.
Beth McKenney, Mike Krajecki, and Eric Fishtahler discuss using modern audit approaches to protect the growing technology landscape.
Luke Nelson discusses how KPMG technology risk intelligence solution enabled a global financial services organization support its strategic goals.
Luke Nelson looks at how to build the business case for an investment in a technology-based risk intelligence solution.
Luke Nelson explores asset inventories, control frameworks, issue management processes, threat inventories, and reporting platforms and their role in managing risk.
Allen Sheldon of KPMG and William Kassler of IBM discuss how universities can navigate a response that supports students and faculty.
Luke Nelson talks about the risk leverage ratio, and how it helps determine the right balance between risk control and exposure.
Michelle Kent discusses how KPMG Change by Design blends data and empathy to fuel the human-centric change management.
Brett Benner and Sadaf Majahid reveal five steps for financial planning and analysis to benefit the entire organization.
Luke Nelson explores technology risk intelligence and why it's emerging as a priority in today's digital environment.
Duleep Rodrigo talks with compliance executives on how the life science industry has been widely impacted by the scale of COVID-19.
Aditya Rath, Tom Lurtz, and Walt Becker discuss the impact COVID-19 has had on the sales space and how organizations can weather the turbulence.
Greg Corlis and Mike Krajecki explain how private networks and 5G technology serve as the backbone to providing reliable, safe, and connected hospital ecosystems.
Robert Bolton, Chloe Burton, and Matt Campbell discuss the need for an empathetic, engaged, and autonomous workforce.
Julio Hernandez, David Conway, and Edgar Molenaars talk about why today's organizations need to be customer-obsessed to succeed.
Karen Vangyia explores the impact of the coronavirus on three major healthcare organizations and their risk functions.
Priya Emmanuel explains why many have yet to realize large-scale cloud adoption and addresses how to overcome the hurdles.
Sanjay Sehgal and Scott Rankin discuss how advanced analytics can help plan and forecast the return opening of retail and restaurants.
Marcus Murph and Matt Calkins discuss how low-code software can yield powerful, flexible, and scalable applications.
Rob Barrett and Tarun Sondhi discuss the hard work required to fix systemic supply chain issues as exposed by COVID-19.
Duleep Rodrigo, along with executives from Amazon, Kroger and Walgreens, discusses the impacts of COVID-19 and how internal audit is leveraging best practices to support their organization through recovery.
Vivek Mehta, Nicole Lauer, and Josh Galvan discuss how technology risk leaders can bring tech risk stability and transformation value to the business.
Shruti Shah and Lisa Rawls share ideas for internal audit leaders on the execution of their audit plan and how work will be done during COVID-19.
Alicia Kuhn and Bob Boll highlight the importance of supplier segmentation, to help ensure that companies are using their limited resources on maintaining relationships with the suppliers that matter the most.
Dipan Karumsi and Len Prokopets share ways procurement leaders have helped not only navigate the pandemic's economic impact, but, at the same time, position for new opportunities as economies begin to rebound.
Brian Yeager and Preeti Bangali discuss ways for CFOs to act both quickly and proactively to address cash management challenges.
John Capone, Matt Giordano, and Mark McKeever, provide an overview of the regulatory developments applicable to registered 1940 Act Funds as a result of COVID-19.
Sue King shares best-practice examples of the many ways that SOX functions can add value and mitigate risk - especially in times of disruption.
Sean McKee, Matt Giordano, and Kim Zavislak discuss things the public investment management market should think about in terms of valuation from a management, board, and regulatory perspective.
Todd Lohr and Bill Nowacki discuss how to find the right data and signals to enable machine learning technologies to achieve accuracy in predictions and help drive better business decisions.
Jeff King shares some of the more intelligent and thoughtful ways that general and administrative costs are being managed by progressive companies in response to COVID-19.
Chris Marston and Young Kim share their experience of using ServiceNow technology to assist a federal government agency in establishing a pandemic portal.
Mike Rudolph, Ford Phillips, and Keith Updike discuss alternative sources of funding to get through near-term challenges so that you can know long-term success.
Kelle Fontenot, Farah Remtulla, and Clay Gilge discuss ways organizations can stabilize, prioritize, and mobilize to achieve order in the chaos caused by the novel coronavirus.
Tom Bibby and Mike Rudolph discuss funding options as well as cost considerations for companies evaluating the impact of COVID-19 on their business.
Denis Berry shares insights on how IT functions can lead with urgently needed speed and agility to address the vulnerabilities that COVID-19 has exposed.
Brian Higgins explains how the current COVID-19 challenges can be used as a platform to gain deeper understanding of strategic operations and supply chains.
Sander Klous, Martin Sokalski, and Samantha Gloede talk about the risks and responsibilities businesses face with artificial intelligence.
Kelly Combs, Rohan Vaidyanathran of IBM, and Samantha Gloede talk about how to use technology to move from paper-based policies and procedures to digitized governance.
Sander Klous, Todd Lohr, Traci Gusher, and Samantha Gloede focus on responsible AI - the policies and actions needed for AI to drive desired outcomes, while building trust.
Ron Walker and Jim Murphy discuss how to execute a virtual close to close the corporate books while no one is in the office.
Mark Schmeling discusses diverse challenges in the consumer & retail industry due to COVID-19.
Matt Campbell and Brock Solano share tips on how to keep employees digitally prepared and actively engaged when working remotely.
Sanjay Sehgal and Caleb Hatcher discuss how the Covid-19 pandemic is requiring CFOs to respond quickly to changing workplace and marketplace realities.
Orson Lucas and the head of Solem Risk Partners talk about why organizations need to start strengthening the link between their data privacy and third-party risk management operations.
Steve Stein from KPMG and Jenny Hamilton from John Deere talk about eDiscovery, compliance, and consumer data privacy.
Andrew Lindsay and Ankur Jain talk about how M&As, strategic alliances, and venture investments can help enterprises achieve their competitive goals.