Do you love the world's greatest consulting detective? If you do and you practice compliance, this is the podcast for you. In this periodic podcast series, Tom Fox, the Compliance Evangelist and the Voice of Compliance, explores the intersection of Sherlock Holmes and compliance. He uses the Holmes oeuvre to discuss key points of any best practices compliance program, business ethics and corporate culture. So sit back, listen in as the game is afoot.
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Do you love the world's greatest consulting detective? If you do and you practice compliance, this is the podcast for you. In this periodic podcast series, Tom Fox, the Compliance Evangelist and the Voice of Compliance, explores the intersection of Sherlock Holmes and compliance. He uses the Holmes oeuvre to discuss key points of any best practices compliance program, business ethics and corporate culture. So sit back, listen in as the game is afoot.
The Novels - The Valley of Fear, Introduction and Compliance Lessons Learned
Adventures in Compliance
20 minutes
3 months ago
The Novels - The Valley of Fear, Introduction and Compliance Lessons Learned
In this new season of Adventures in Compliance, host Tom Fox takes a deep dive into the Sherlock Holmes novels. Over this season, I will take a deep dive into each novel over a four-part series. The four novels we will consider from the ethics and compliance perspective are A Study in Scarlet, The Sign of Four, The Hound of the Baskervilles, and The Valley of Fear. For the month of August, we conclude this season with a deep dive into the least well-known of the Sherlock Holmes novels, The Valley of Fear.
In this episode, Timothy and Fiona explore unconventional wisdom for modern corporate compliance by examining Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic detective novel, The Valley of Fear. They discuss how Sherlock Holmes’ investigative strategies, like proactive scenario analysis, understanding complex interconnections, and creating robust internal controls, can enhance compliance practices. The episode emphasizes the importance of continuous monitoring, protecting whistleblowers, upholding ethical leadership, and embracing a culture of continuous improvement, drawing parallels between Holmes’ methods and practical compliance management.
Key highlights:
Introduction and the Story
Sherlock Holmes and Corporate Compliance
Holmes’ Proactive Scenario Analysis
Continuous Monitoring and Vigilance
Ethical Leadership and Corporate Governance
Resources:
The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes FAQ by Dave Thompson
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Adventures in Compliance
Do you love the world's greatest consulting detective? If you do and you practice compliance, this is the podcast for you. In this periodic podcast series, Tom Fox, the Compliance Evangelist and the Voice of Compliance, explores the intersection of Sherlock Holmes and compliance. He uses the Holmes oeuvre to discuss key points of any best practices compliance program, business ethics and corporate culture. So sit back, listen in as the game is afoot.
