One of the fundamental things I’ve learned about compliance in my five years at Compliance Week is that no two programs are the same. Differences in budget and stature within the business force compliance officers to work within their unique circumstances, often putting some “best practices” out of the realm of possibility.

Which is why I appreciated this passage from Mary Shirley contained early in her new book “Living Your Best Compliance Life: 65 Hacks & Cheat Codes to Level Up Your Ethics & Compliance Program.”