Join Richard Chambers, Senior Internal Audit Advisor for AuditBoard, in this compelling episode of "Agents of Change," as he sits down with Cynthia Cooper, the renowned whistleblower behind the WorldCom scandal. Cynthia, a best-selling author and CEO of Cooper Group, LLC, reflects on her experiences and the lessons corporate America can learn from one of the largest corporate frauds in history. In this insightful discussion, Cynthia shares her perspectives on the importance of integrity, courage, and a strong ethical culture within organizations. She also delves into the human aspects of fraud, greed, fear, and misguided loyalty, and emphasizes the power of choice and the significance of speaking up early. Richard and Cynthia explore the vital traits of internal auditors, the challenges of leadership under pressure, and the personal growth that comes from navigating adversity. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in corporate ethics, internal audit, and the transformative power of courageous leadership.