Developing a Business Case for GRC and Internal Audit Efforts

Field: Auditing | Delivery Method: Self Study | CPE Hours: 1.0

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Having a difficult time getting budget and resources for your efforts? Perhaps you need to purchase a new tool to be more efficient, hire more staff, or collaborate with other groups in the organization – but you just keep hearing “NO.” No wonder you feel frustrated and unappreciated for all those long hours of work.

In this course, Jason Mefford, an expert and rock star in internal audit, risk management, and compliance, will share how to:
  • Understand the psychology behind decision-making.
  • Avoid the common mistakes made by most administrative functions when requesting funds.
  • Create a business case that taps into both the cognitive and emotional sides of decisionmakers.
  • Link your GRC and Internal Audit efforts to key organizational objectives.
  • Hear YES, and get the resources you need to provide maximum value to your organization.


Field: Auditing
CPE: 1
Delivery Method: Self-Study
Format: Video




Your Instructor


Jason Mefford
Jason Mefford

Jason Mefford is a rock star in internal audit, risk management and compliance. He typically works with Chief Audit Executives (CAE), Audit Committee (AC) members, and professionals in audit, risk and compliance with the technical and soft-skills needed to navigate the land mines of organizations. He takes complicated, confusing and hard things, makes them practical, proactive and simple to improve learning and transformation.


He's been a Chief Audit Executive, Chief Risk Officer, Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Board Member, and has trained and consulted organizations all over the world. He is a thought leader in all things governance, risk and compliance (GRC) and internal audit, and is the recipient of multiple awards including:


  • Rising Star in Corporate Governance from Yale University
  • Rising Star in Corporate Governance Award (Finalist) from Corporate Secretary Magazine
  • Thought Leader of the Year (Finalist) from The National Association of Experts, Writers & Speakers
  • Fellow from the Open Compliance & Ethics Group (OCEG) Think Tank


You can learn more about him at: https://www.jasonmefford.com and join him in the Audit Leader Forum™ at: https://bit.ly/AuditLeader


Course Curriculum


  Developing a Business Case for GRC and Internal Audit Efforts
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