Best Katie And Chelsea Podcasts (2024)

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Ep 200: GenAI and Analytics Use Cases w/ Badal Patel (Meta) 33:06

19h ago33:06

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This week, Badal Patel, Head of Data Analytics at Meta, joins the show. In this episode, Badal discusses how Meta is leveraging API capabilities, incorporating Llama within its Internal Audit Department, utilizing AI tools in the audit process, and the advantages of training AI models from a specific date. Be sure to connect with Badal on LinkedIn.…

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Ep 199: How to Become a Board Member w/ Katy Rich (Williams) 39:24

8d ago39:24

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This week, Katy Rich, the Chief Audit Executive at Williams, joins the show. In this episode, Katy shares her experience on how to become a board member. Katy discusses how to enhance business acumen, provide insights into the client's perspective on audit reports, and evaluate the effectiveness of technology in an audit department. Be sure to conn…

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Ep 198: How Data Literacy Makes for a Better Auditor w/ Joe Earl (Sutter Health) 37:09

15d ago37:09

37:09

This week, Joe Earl, Director of Internal Audit at Sutter Health, joins the show. In this episode, Joe discusses the significance of data literacy and its impact on professionals in the audit field. He provides insights on how to develop data literacy, how it can enhance understanding of the audit business, and shares resources for those eager to l…

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Genesis Be! 1:31:30

23d ago1:31:30

1:31:30

Genesis Be, a dynamic artist and activist, harnesses the power of music to amplify marginalized voices and advocate for social change. Born in Biloxi, Mississippi, her music blends elements of hip-hop, soul, and spoken word, creating a powerful platform for storytelling and empowerment. With lyrics that confront systemic oppression and celebrate re…

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Ep 197: Crushing the Audit Kickoff w/ Justin and Jared Silberlust 36:20

22d ago36:20

36:20

This week, we're excited to welcome Justin Silberlust, Associate Director of Internal Audit at Oppenheimer & Co, and his brother, Dr. Jared Silberlust, an internal medicine physician, to the show. In this episode, Justin and Jared share their insights on motivational interviewing from an audit perspective. They discuss developing audit plans with e…

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Ep 196: Best of the How-To's: Practical Takeaways from Experts - Part 2 14:12

29d ago14:12

14:12

This week’s episode, The Audit Podcast does a special 'Best of the How-To's' edition. This episode features multiple experts who explain the "how" behind their insights. From thought leadership to actionable steps, we've compiled practical advice you can implement right away. Be sure to connect with Be sure to connect with us on LinkedIn. Also, be …

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Ep 195: Best of the How-To's: Actionable Advice from Experts - Part 1 18:01

1M ago18:01

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Ep 195: Best of the How-To's: Actionable Advice from Experts - Part 1 This week’s episode, The Audit Podcast does a special 'Best of the How-To's' edition. This episode features multiple experts who explain the "how" behind their insights. From thought leadership to actionable steps, we've compiled practical advice you can implement right away. Be …

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Botox, fillers, body dysmorphia and dangers of fast aesthetics with Leslie Lee 1:18:00

1M ago1:18:00

1:18:00

This week, I bring you a thought-provoking conversation with Leslie Lee, a dedicated nurse injector making waves in the beauty industry. I have known Leslie for a while now and just love her to pieces. Leslie opens up about her personal journey into aesthetics, motivated by a deep interest in helping others look and feel their best as they age grac…

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Ep 194: Your CISOs Number One Concern w/ Chelsea Smith (CAJ Cyber Consulting LLC) 34:17

1M ago34:17

34:17

This week, Chelsea Smith, Chief Executive Officer & Information Security Consultant at CAJ Cyber Consulting LLC, joins the show. In this episode, Chelsea shares her insights on Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), emphasizing information security and business process analysis. She offers tips on enhancing information security, improving communic…

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Joél Leon Returns! 1:14:32

2M ago1:14:32

1:14:32

Born and raised in the Bronx, Joél Leon is a performer, author, storyteller, and damn-giver extraordinaire. “Joél’s words are where I go when I need some inspiration. And he never lets me down.” — Lin-Manuel Miranda “In each generation, there are only a few authors who are gifted with the ability to fully capture the best parts of the human conditi…

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Ep 193: How to Build a Strategy for Internal Audit w/ Richard Chambers 29:22

2M ago29:22

29:22

This week, Richard Chambers, former president and CEO of the IIA and Senior Advisor, Risk and Audit at AuditBoard, joins the show. In this episode, Richard shares the integration of strategic planning into the latest IIA Standards. He provides valuable insights on crafting a strategic plan, the importance of a strategic vision, and techniques for i…

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Ep 192: How to Engage Stakeholders w/ Scott Madenburg (ARC∙Hybrid) 44:31

2M ago44:31

44:31

This week, our guest Scott Madenburg, Founder and President of ARC∙Hybrid, joins the show. In this episode, he shares his tips for getting a seat at the table, discusses his ideas for improving recruitment and retention, and outlines his approach to building an audit department from scratch. Be sure to connect with Scott on LinkedIn. Also, be sure …

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Ep 191: Modern Day Audit Leadership w/ Dave Malcom 33:16

2M ago33:16

33:16

This week, our guest is Malcom, Former Senior Vice President and Managing Director for Internal Audit Digital Transformation and Data Analytics at Northern Trust. Dave recounts his mid-40s retirement journey and his subsequent decision to return with the desire to help internal auditors in his organization. In this episode, he reveals his approach …

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Ep 190: How to Find the Data Analyst on Your Team w/ Chris Jessup (CSX) 32:04

2M ago32:04

32:04

This week, our guest is Christopher Jessup, Manager Audit Analytics at CSX. In this episode, Chris defines what makes a proficient data analyst, strategies for identifying the ideal candidate within your team, and the essential steps to elevate your internal audit department to the next level. Resources: David Hill Article - Is the term "Data Analy…

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EP 19: Scaling Businesses and Prioritizing Work-Life Balance with Tatiana O'Hara 36:23

3M ago36:23

36:23

Welcome back to Hard Costs! In this episode, your host Katy welcomes Tatiana O'Hara, a team and leadership development consultant. Sharing insights from their entrepreneurial journeys, they delve into scaling businesses while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Their discussion also highlights strategies for optimizing teams, taking calculated…

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Embracing the Journey with Kate Nelson 1:07:36

3M ago1:07:36

1:07:36

Another amazing episode folks!!! This week, I introduce you to a dear friend and a woman going places: Kate Nelson. An Alaska Native Tlingit tribal member, Kate Nelson is an award-winning journalist based in Minneapolis who focuses on amplifying important Native American change makers and issues. Her writing has appeared in top publications includi…

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Ep 189: Finding and Developing Next Gen Auditors w/ Melissa Pici (Syniverse) 41:40

3M ago41:40

41:40

This week, our guest is Melissa Pici, Sr. IT Audit Manager at Syniverse. In this episode, Melissa discusses the best ways to find and develop the Next Gen Auditors within your organization. We touch on topics including candidate screening during recruitment, team upskilling, and the critical significance of passion, curiosity, and drive in the audi…

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Turn An Overwhelmed Life Into A Fulfilled Life 51:35

3M ago51:35

51:35

This week on the Uplevel Together podcast, we talk to Michael Madaus, a retired thoracic surgeon with an exceptional story to tell. From a turbulent childhood to the height of medical success, and finally finding true fulfillment beyond the operating room, Michael's story is both riveting and thought-provoking. Michael opens up about achieving prof…

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Ep 188: Climate-Related Disclosure Rules Are Here - Now What w/ Judson Aiken (AuditBoard) 26:07

3M ago26:07

26:07

This week, our guest is Judson Aiken, Head of Risk and ESG Solutions at AuditBoard. In this episode, Judson delves into the realm of ESG and the SEC's climate-related disclosure rules. He discusses audit's role, where teams are on the maturity model, the timeline for compliance, and what Internal Audit should be doing next regardless of where they …

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Ep 187: How to Issue Audit Reports Faster w/ Charlie Page (Verizon) 30:54

3M ago30:54

30:54

This week, our guest is Charlie Page, a curious value driven risk leader and Associate Director of Internal Audit at Verizon. In this episode, Charlie discusses how to issue audit reports faster. We explore methods for pinpointing bottleneck issues within audits, enhancing the data literacy of internal auditors, and contrasting the waterfall approa…

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Beyond Success: Redefining Leadership with Katy Burke 47:55

3M ago47:55

47:55

In this episode of "Uplevel Together," I sat down with Katy Burke, entrepreneur and visionary behind TeamWomen. Tune in to explore how TeamWomen is reshaping leadership, fostering women's growth in business, and creating a supportive community through mentorship, partnerships, and engaging events. Discover the importance of embracing diversity, liv…

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Ep 186: Are You Trusted w/ Sanjay Vadlamani 19:28

4M ago19:28

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This week, our guest is Sanjay Vadlamani, Data-Driven Internal Audit & SOX Leader and ERM Expert. In this episode, Sanjay shares his thoughts on the reasons behind the lack of trust between companies and their audit departments. Additionally, we delve into his approach to the risk assessment process, the significance of continuous monitoring, and f…

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Ep 185: Audit Reports and How They Solve Audits Biggest Issue w/ Michele Variale (Telepass) 43:25

4M ago43:25

43:25

This week, our guest is Michele Variale, Chief Audit & Risk Officer at Telepass. In this episode, Michele shares insights into his department’s innovative approach to crafting audit reports. They've revolutionized the process by adopting a hybrid method, merging traditional written reports with concise video summaries. He highlights how this strate…

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Ep 184: CAE’s Perspective on Hiring and Retention w/ Kimberly Phegley (FirstBank) 10:24

4M ago10:24

10:24

This week, our guest is Kimberly Phegley, Chief Audit Executive at FirstBank. In her episode, Kimberly discusses the importance of CPA groups, her process of hiring and retaining new employees, and the challenges she faces as a CAE. Be sure to connect with Kimberly on LinkedIn. Also, be sure to follow us on our new social media accounts on LinkedIn…

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Hope after suicide attempt: Sam Eaton's story 46:44

4M ago46:44

46:44

In this powerful episode, I talk to Sam Eaton, founder of Recklessly Alive - https://www.recklesslyalive.com/. Sam Eaton takes us through his own battle with depression and suicide attempt to the creation of a suicide prevention initiative. His experience sheds light on the stark realities of mental health and the toxic influence of social media on…

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Ep 183: Explaining AI to the AC w/ Julio Tirado (SpiritBank) 44:08

4M ago44:08

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This week, Julio Tirado, Executive Vice President-Director of Internal Audit & Compliance at SpiritBank, joins the show. Julio is widely recognized within the internal audit community for his expertise in AI, machine learning, and cybersecurity. In this episode, we explore numerous opportunities presented by AI. We delve into specific applications …

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EP18: Fueling Your Vision Through Passion with Chelsea Wallace 40:36

4M ago40:36

40:36

In today’s episode, join your host Katy Widrick in a captivating conversation with Chelsea Wallace, a seasoned Launch Strategist and Copywriter whose expertise has fueled over $4,000,000 in revenue for online brands. As The Launch Copy Coach, Chelsea empowers 6 and 7-figure coaches and course creators to orchestrate high-dollar re-launches while pr…

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Shared Humanity and Healing with Dr. Anna Yusim 58:21

5M ago58:21

58:21

In this compelling episode of the "Uplevel Together" podcast, hosts Jasna Burza and Eva Selhub are joined by Dr. Anna Yusim, an eminent psychiatrist whose work bridges the realms of science and spirituality. Dr. Anna Yusim is an internationally-recognized, award-winning, Board-Certified, Stanford and Yale-educated Concierge Psychiatrist & Executive…

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Ep 182: What Your Audit Committee Needs to Know in 2024 w/ Pat Niemann (EY) 33:32

5M ago33:32

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This week, Pat Niemann, Partner of Center for Board Matters at EY, joins the show. In this episode, Pat will explore pressing issues in cybersecurity, IA, and ESG in 2024. We'll discuss the impact of governance on AI, key questions the audit committee should pose to leadership, and cybersecurity implications under SEC rules. Be sure to connect with…

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How to make your home an energetic oasis for the whole family 12:31

5M ago12:31

12:31

In this episode, I dive into the importance of creating an oasis in your home. Learn how to mold and influence the energy in your space through positive intentions and removing clutter. Remember, the process is unique to you, so focus on what works best for yourself. Here's what I cover: The energy and information in our spaces can be molded and in…

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Ep 181: Educating Future Internal Auditors w/ Amanda “Jo” Erven (MSU of Denver) 24:03

5M ago24:03

24:03

This week, Amanda “Jo” Erven, the Director of Internal Audit Education at MSU of Denver, joins the show. With a focus on ethics and fraud training, Jo brings a wealth of experience to the table. This week, Amanda “Jo” Erven, the Director of Internal Audit Education at MSU of Denver, joins the show. With a focus on ethics and fraud training, Jo brin…

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EP17: How to Navigate Life's Twists with Grace, with Amber Naslund 32:55

5M ago32:55

32:55

Welcome back to Hard Costs! In this episode, host Katy is joined by Amber Naslund, a seasoned sales and marketing executive driving enterprise growth at LinkedIn. Amber, a co-author of The Now Revolution, shares insights on LinkedIn through her Courageous Career newsletter and how she balances her professional life being a dedicated single mom, equ…

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Ep 180: How to be a Change Agent w/ Dr. Hernan Murdock 25:43

5M ago25:43

25:43

This week, Dr. Hernan Murdock, VP of Audit Content at ACI Learning, joins the show. In this episode, we're diving into Dr. Murdock's new book, "The Change Agent: Transforming Your Stale Internal Audit Department." During our discussion, we'll learn about his unique approach to writing the novel, gain insights into being a change agent, and explore …

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How to build happy and healthy relationships with Jodi and Will Short 1:10:33

5M ago1:10:33

1:10:33

Join us in this episode as we explore the secrets to creating happy and healthy relationships with founders of Ordinary to Extraordinary, O2E, Will and Jodi Short. Is there such a thing as a happy marriage? How important is to be intimate? Is marriage always going to be fun and perfect? Do relationships need work or should it be effortless? What ha…

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Ep 179: 7 Strategic Opportunities for IA w/ Richard Chambers 29:26

5M ago29:26

29:26

This week, Richard Chambers, former president and CEO of the IIA and Senior Internal Audit Advisor at AuditBoard, joins the show. On this episode, we discuss his article 7 Strategic Risks That Threaten the Future of Internal Auditing. Our conversation delves into the various challenges confronting auditors today, such as issues with recruitment and…

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Katie Bogen! 1:26:35

5M ago1:26:35

1:26:35

It’s been a few weeks but we’re back! My guest this week is the brilliant Katie Bogen. In her own words, Katie is a clinical psychology PhD student, a trauma therapist, a sex researcher, a rad Jewess, a queer activist, and a cottagecore rabble-rouser. Katie is truly a wonderful soul. Over the past few months, ever since this horrific genocide began…

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Ep 178: Podcasting, Data Analytics, and AI in 2024 - Clarissa Lucas Interviews Trent Russell 44:38

5M ago44:38

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This week, our regular host, Trent Russell, takes a step back from the hosting duties today. Instead, we have the pleasure of having Clarissa Lucas, Thought Leader in Auditing with Agility and host of CTRLPhreaks, taking the reins as the host for this special episode. In this episode, Clarissa interviews Trent Russell, providing a fresh perspective…

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Ep 177: Innovation in Auditing and Relationships w/ Jason Winters 35:20

6M ago35:20

35:20

This week, Jason Winters, AVP, IA Methodology & Innovation at Navy Federal Credit Union. In this episode, Jason discusses the successes and challenges faced by his Data Analytics team, outlines the AI plans for 2024, and explores upcoming innovations in the field. Emphasizing the importance of cultivating professional relationships, Jason delves in…

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How to lead, inspire and empower others with Shawn Severson 55:49

6M ago55:49

55:49

In this episode you will learn: Why are so many young people not motivated Why is Shawn so loved by everyone: his staff, his superiors and the public How to lead others with integrity and warmth Why great leaders inspire through community and not ego What are the essential qualities of a successful leader/mentor Why does a GM of a large gym clean f…

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Ep 176: Benford’s Law w/ Daniel McCarville 40:10

6M ago40:10

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This week, Daniel McCarville, Statistics Researcher and Audit Analytics Professional, joins the show. He is the Audit Data Analytics Lead at Crane Co. In this episode, Daniel delves into Benford's Law, exploring its impact on audits. He provides insights into the discovery and historical background of Benford's Law, discusses various use cases, and…

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The Best of 2023! 55:48

6M ago55:48

55:48

I know it’s a bit late—hello 2024!—but I wanted you to experience some of my favorite moments and some of your favorite moments in 2023. I spoke with some incredible folks last year and I learned so much from them. Here’s to many more incredible conversations in 2024! If you want to skip around this episode, here are the timestamps for each highlig…

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Stop patching up problems and start making real changes with Chelsea Kazmierczak-Goethel 22:30

6M ago22:30

22:30

My guest co-host Chelsea is back and we talk about the desire to bandaid our issues physically and start getting to the bottom issue of our problems. "When we are not feeling well, where is that coming from and the answer is not just eat another salad." To really be well and feel well, we have to take into consideration our energy and the frequency…

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Ep 175: Best of Beacon Awards Winners 31:17

6M ago31:17

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This week, we are delving into the archives to showcase the invaluable insights from The Internal Audit Beacon Awards winners of 2022. On this episode, our guests—Hal Garyn, Rob Berry, Alaba Awolaja, Sara I. James, Dr. Rainer Lenz, Jenitha John, Jami Shine, Liz Sandwith, David Hill, Norman Marks, and Sundaresan Rajeswar—will generously share their …

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Ep 174: The Politics of Internal Audit w/ Patty Miller 29:10

6M ago29:10

29:10

This week, Patty Miller, Former Chairman of the IIA and author, joins the show to discuss her book The Politics of Internal Audit. In this episode, Patty recounts intriguing anecdotes surrounding the political challenges faced by internal auditors. She shares how to develop better relationships, tips for relieving political pressure, and emphasizes…

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Ep 173: Incentives, Fraud, and Cultural Shifts w/ Sundaresan Rajeswar (TEYSEER GROUP) 44:00

7M ago44:00

44:00

This week, our guest is Sundaresan Rajeswar, Group Internal Audit Manager at TEYSEER GROUP. In this episode, Sundaresan explores the cultural differences among auditors and examines their influence on the internal audit process. We also discuss incentive plans, fraud, and changing the culture of audit. Be sure to connect with Sundaresan on LinkedIn…

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Ep 172: Team Building and Innovation at a Large Scale w/ Mike Balbirnie (Regions Financial Corporation) 25:40

7M ago25:40

25:40

This week, we'll be delving into the archives and featuring one of our most frequently played episodes. Mike Balbirnie, Chief Audit Executive at Regions Financial Corporation, joins the show. On his episode, Mike shares how to build a team at a large scale, how to be innovative within that team, and what resources he uses as a CAE. Be sure to conne…

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