Ethicast

00:19:22

Christian Hunt on How to Humanize Compliance

Ethicast ·

2026/10/05

Managing people-created risk is at the heart of what ethics and compliance is all about. Whether it’s making sure people understand, follow, and properly interpret the rules, advancing cultures of integrity, or measuring those systems to ensure that they’re effective…this work plays a crucial role in reducing organizational risk and building value. But it’s so easy to get caught up in the creation and maintenance of programs, policies, and procedures,

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00:15:59

Why Managers Are the Missing Link in Ethical Culture...

Ethicast ·

2026/09/25

Ethics and compliance programs often look strongest on paper. The policies are written, the training is assigned, the hotline is live, and the governance structure is in place. But their real test comes later, in the everyday moments when people face pressure, uncertainty, competing incentives, or a gray area that no policy can fully anticipate. This is where culture makes the difference between a compliance program that merely exists and one that helps

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00:15:59

Why Managers Are the Missing Link in Ethical Culture...

Ethicast ·

2026/09/25

Ethics and compliance programs often look strongest on paper. The policies are written, the training is assigned, the hotline is live, and the governance structure is in place. But their real test comes later, in the everyday moments when people face pressure, uncertainty, competing incentives, or a gray area that no policy can fully anticipate. This is where culture makes the difference between a compliance program that merely exists and one that helps

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00:15:43

How to Create a Killer Compliance Newsletter

Ethicast ·

2026/09/21

In this episode, Dianne Ramos and Tiffany Rinehart of Guardian Life Insurance discuss how they launched their incredibly successful compliance newsletter and how that's just part of a broader strategy to communicate and engage with Guardian's employee community. Dianne and Tiffany explain why they fought for this newsletter, how they developed it, and what you can learn if you’re thinking of launching an internal compliance newsletter yourself. Connect

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00:10:18

Only Ethics and Compliance Can Save AI’s Social...

Ethicast ·

2026/09/14

On September 9, a Wall Street Journal story described an Anthropic researcher quitting over fears that AI is becoming impossible to control. Two days later, JUST Capital reported that 78% of people who use AI every day now support pausing development just to rebuild trust in it. AI's social license to operate is under real pressure this year: rare books destroyed to make AI training data, an OpenAI security test where more than a thousand agents

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00:10:18

Only Ethics and Compliance Can Save AI’s Social...

Ethicast ·

2026/09/14

On September 9, a Wall Street Journal story described an Anthropic researcher quitting over fears that AI is becoming impossible to control. Two days later, JUST Capital reported that 78% of people who use AI every day now support pausing development just to rebuild trust in it. AI's social license to operate is under real pressure this year: rare books destroyed to make AI training data, an OpenAI security test where more than a thousand agents

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00:16:32

The Legal Impact of AI in Investigations

Ethicast ·

2026/08/31

Internal investigations is an aspect of the ethics and compliance function that faces considerable pressure, thanks to an increasing volume of misconduct reports worldwide. This only adds to the ongoing tension E&C teams face with ever-expanding remits and responsibilities without necessarily receiving additional resources with which to address them. Into that mix, AI is giving ethics and compliance teams an asymmetrical ability to cover a lot more

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00:16:32

The Legal Impact of AI in Investigations

Ethicast ·

2026/08/31

Internal investigations is an aspect of the ethics and compliance function that faces considerable pressure, thanks to an increasing volume of misconduct reports worldwide. This only adds to the ongoing tension E&C teams face with ever-expanding remits and responsibilities without necessarily receiving additional resources with which to address them. Into that mix, AI is giving ethics and compliance teams an asymmetrical ability to cover a lot more

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00:24:02

BELA Asks: How Do I Create a Policy on Smart Glasses?

Ethicast ·

2026/08/24

Here at Ethisphere, we believe there is no competition in compliance. That’s why we’re using this show as a platform to answer high-level questions about business integrity that have been posed to us by the members of the Business Ethics Leadership Alliance, or BELA. And in this special live episode, Ethisphere Chief Strategy Officer and BELA Chair BELA Chair Erica Salmon Byrne answers three questions that have been posed to us recently: What should I

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00:24:02

BELA Asks: How Do I Create a Policy on Smart Glasses?

Ethicast ·

2026/08/24

Here at Ethisphere, we believe there is no competition in compliance. That’s why we’re using this show as a platform to answer high-level questions about business integrity that have been posed to us by the members of the Business Ethics Leadership Alliance, or BELA. And in this special live episode, Ethisphere Chief Strategy Officer and BELA Chair BELA Chair Erica Salmon Byrne answers three questions that have been posed to us recently: What should I

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00:17:59

The Surprising Data Around How Ethics Programs Use AI

Ethicast ·

2026/08/17

"The Cobbler's Children" is an old story about a shoemaker who outfits the whole town while his own children go barefoot. This summer, Ethisphere and Ethena partnered to publish The State of AI Adoption in Ethics & Compliance, a report that surveyed 134 organizations representing senior E&C leaders around how and where they were adopting AI into their programs. What we found was that E&C teams face their own version of the Cobbler’s Children

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00:17:59

The Surprising Data Around How Ethics Programs Use AI

Ethicast ·

2026/08/17

"The Cobbler's Children" is an old story about a shoemaker who outfits the whole town while his own children go barefoot. This summer, Ethisphere and Ethena partnered to publish The State of AI Adoption in Ethics & Compliance, a report that surveyed 134 organizations representing senior E&C leaders around how and where they were adopting AI into their programs. What we found was that E&C teams face their own version of the Cobbler’s Children

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00:18:28

How Phillips 66 Improved its Ethics and Compliance...

Ethicast ·

2026/08/10

Phillips 66 is a Fortune 500 American multinational headquartered in Houston, Texas. It is a global leader in the energy industry, specializing in petrochemical refining, transporting, marketing, and research & development. It also supplies and provides marketing support to filling stations across the United States under the Phillips 66, Conoco and 76 brands. As a public company, a major multinational, and a member of the heavily regulated energy

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00:24:49

Lessons From KPMG Australia's Speak-Up Scandal

Ethicast ·

2026/08/04

KPMG Australia has made repeated headlines over the last two years for an ongoing scandal involving the misuse of confidential client information, whistleblower retaliation, internal investigations gone wrong, toxic culture, and wayward leadership. In recent days, this has culminated in extraordinary organizational tumult, as KMPG Australia faces lost business, governmental investigation, leadership departures, and a massive loss of trust. In this special

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00:24:49

Lessons From KPMG Australia's Speak-Up Scandal

Ethicast ·

2026/08/04

KPMG Australia has made repeated headlines over the last two years for an ongoing scandal involving the misuse of confidential client information, whistleblower retaliation, internal investigations gone wrong, toxic culture, and wayward leadership. In recent days, this has culminated in extraordinary organizational tumult, as KMPG Australia faces lost business, governmental investigation, leadership departures, and a massive loss of trust. In this special

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00:22:18

2027 World’s Most Ethical Companies® Application Best...

Ethicast ·

2026/07/29

The World’s Most Ethical Companies recognizes enterprises that have demonstrated best-in-class ethics and compliance programs, corporate governance practices, and cultures of integrity. The 2027 application period begins tomorrow, July 29, and the final submission deadline is Thursday, October 29 at 8:00 p.m. ET. As returning applicants know, the application process is always a little different from year to year as the landscape of ethics and compliance

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00:22:18

2027 World’s Most Ethical Companies® Application Best...

Ethicast ·

2026/07/29

The World’s Most Ethical Companies recognizes enterprises that have demonstrated best-in-class ethics and compliance programs, corporate governance practices, and cultures of integrity. The 2027 application period begins tomorrow, July 29, and the final submission deadline is Thursday, October 29 at 8:00 p.m. ET. As returning applicants know, the application process is always a little different from year to year as the landscape of ethics and compliance

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00:21:56

How the World's Largest Bakery Made Integrity Part of...

Ethicast ·

2026/07/20

Grupo Bimbo is the world's largest baking company — 130,000 employees, nearly 200 plants, and 13,000 products sold across 3 million points of sale worldwide. In 2026, it was named a World's Most Ethical Companies® Honoree for the 10th time, a milestone few organizations ever reach even once. On this episode of the Ethicast, host Bill Coffin sits down with Ignacio Stepancic, Global Compliance Leader at Grupo Bimbo, for a candid conversation about what it

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00:21:56

How the World's Largest Bakery Made Integrity Part of...

Ethicast ·

2026/07/20

Grupo Bimbo is the world's largest baking company — 130,000 employees, nearly 200 plants, and 13,000 products sold across 3 million points of sale worldwide. In 2026, it was named a World's Most Ethical Companies® Honoree for the 10th time, a milestone few organizations ever reach even once. On this episode of the Ethicast, host Bill Coffin sits down with Ignacio Stepancic, Global Compliance Leader at Grupo Bimbo, for a candid conversation about what it

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00:18:15

Western Digital’s Path to Eight World’s Most Ethical...

Ethicast ·

2026/07/13

Western Digital has earned World’s Most Ethical Companies® honors eight times — a streak that doesn’t happen by treating ethics and compliance (E&C) as a finished project. In this episode of the Ethicast, host Bill Coffin sits down with Joe Santosuosso, Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer at Western Digital, to unpack how his team keeps a large, complex organization performing at that level year after year. They cover how Western Digital uses

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