Who are the world changers?
Transparency, clarity, direction, focus: All parts of the compliance skill set ____________________ I just returned from the Compliance Week 2010 conference in Washington DC. As always, I headed home with a new set of thoughts and concepts. We live in a world with a requisite number of bad apples, but the mind (or should I say mine) tends to remember the good things and forget the bad. Here is my list of significant concept “chunks” that were dealt with at the conference. I’ve also included the link to one of the books that has addressed each of these idea areas: Greed, short selling and the great recession The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine Energy shortages, $4/gallon gas and the Gulf oil spill Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution–and How It Can Renew America Bailouts, billions and bonuses Too Big to Fail Great recession, predatory lending and banking collapse Freefall: America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy Globalization, pervasive marke