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The Institute of Internal Auditors Presents: All Things Internal Audit

In this episode, Mike Jacka joins Mike Levy to discuss the importance of soft skills in internal auditing. They explore how emotional intelligence, communication, and relationship-building are crucial for auditors to drive change and add value to their organizations.

Host:

Mike Levy, CEO of Cherry Hill Advisory

Guest:

Mike Jacka, chief creative pilot at Flying Pig Audit, Consulting and Training Solutions

Key Points:

Introduction and Episode Overview [00:00:02]
The Importance of Soft Skills [00:00:26]
Evolution of Auditing and Soft Skills [00:01:43]
Recruiting for Success [00:02:51]
Driving Change Through Influence [00:04:48]
Training and Development [00:06:12]
Emerging Risks and Asking the Right Questions [00:08:18]
Advisory vs. Assurance Roles [00:09:06]
Adapting to Technology [00:10:16]
Diverse Hiring Practices [00:13:32]
Risks of Overreliance on Technology [00:16:33]
Future-proofing Internal Audit [00:20:11]
Key Takeaways for CAEs [00:24:27]
Closing Remarks [00:27:31]

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Mastering Soft Skills in Internal Auditing

All Things Internal Audit

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Soft Skills

The Institute of Internal Auditors Presents: All Things Internal Audit

Host:

Mike Levy, CEO of Cherry Hill Advisory

Guest:

Mike Jacka, chief creative pilot at Flying Pig Audit, Consulting and Training Solutions

Key Points:

Introduction and Episode Overview [00:00:02]
The Importance of Soft Skills [00:00:26]
Evolution of Auditing and Soft Skills [00:01:43]
Recruiting for Success [00:02:51]
Driving Change Through Influence [00:04:48]
Training and Development [00:06:12]
Emerging Risks and Asking the Right Questions [00:08:18]
Advisory vs. Assurance Roles [00:09:06]
Adapting to Technology [00:10:16]
Diverse Hiring Practices [00:13:32]
Risks of Overreliance on Technology [00:16:33]
Future-proofing Internal Audit [00:20:11]
Key Takeaways for CAEs [00:24:27]
Closing Remarks [00:27:31]

The IIA Related Content: Interested in this topic? Visit the links below for more resources:

Visit The IIA's website or YouTube channel for related topics and more.

Resources Mentioned:

Follow All Things Internal Audit: Apple Podcasts Spotify Libsyn Deezer

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Been There, Done That, Seen It All The Institute of Internal Auditors Presents: All Things Internal Audit In this episode, Jeffrey Ridley reflects on his decades-long career and helping to shape the internal audit profession. He discusses the evolution of corporate governance, the challenges posed by emerging technologies like AI, and the vital role of sustainability in auditing. With personal insights and practical advice for the next generation of auditors, Ridley inspires listeners to embrace imagination, curiosity, and professionalism to drive meaningful change in the world of internal auditing. Host: Catherine Brown , associate manager producer, Content Development, The IIA Guest: Jeffrey Ridley , visiting professor, University of Lincoln, IIA Member since 1966 Key Points: Introduction and Episode Overview (00:00:02) Jeffrey Ridley's Internal Audit Journey (00:00:40) Challenges and Milestones (00:03:08) Sustainability and ESG Auditing (00:06:01) Evolution of Internal Audit Standards (00:08:30) Collaboration and Professionalism (00:11:36) Impact on Business and Public Sectors (00:13:17) Personal Interests and Hobbies (00:15:03) Advice for Future Internal Auditors (00:18:24) Closing Thoughts (00:22:12) The IIA Related Content: Interested in this topic? Visit the links below for more resources: IIA's Certified Internal Auditor Certification IAm Jeffrey Ridley Visit The IIA's website or YouTube channel for related topics and more. Resources Mentioned: IIA’s Code of Ethics Global Internal Audit Standards OECD Corporate Governance Principles UN's Sustainable Development Goals Follow All Things Internal Audit: Apple Podcasts Spotify Libsyn Deezer…

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