BELA Asks: How Do I Manage the Risks of International Remote Work?

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BELA Asks: How Do I Manage the Risks of International Remote Work?

BELA Chair Erica Salmon Byrne tackles an interesting question from the members of the Business Ethics Leadership Alliance around how to handle the risks that arise when employees relocate temporarily to an international location—either for professional or private reasons—but must maintain their connectivity to their virtual workplace.

This episode stems from the BELA concierge service, in which BELA members can submit questions regarding ethics and compliance and our internal experts will provide an answer plus helpful resources with information. And since there is no competition in compliance, we respond thematically to high-level questions in the BELA Asks series for the benefit of E&C teams everywhere.

Learn more about BELA, request guest access to the Member Resource Hub, and connect with a BELA Engagement Director at www.ethisphere.com/bela

Ethicast: How Leidos Gives Back to the Ethics Community

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Ethicast: How Leidos Gives Back to the Ethics Community

In this conversation, we spotlight Leidos as a 2025 BELA Community Champion—an honor recognizing outstanding contributions to the Business Ethics Leadership Alliance (BELA) member community. Jelahn Stewart, Chief Compliance Officer at Leidos, shares how the organization leverages BELA resources, participates in roundtables to exchange best practices, and actively gives back through content and peer engagement. The discussion highlights how Leidos embodies the principle that there is no competition in compliance, offering practical insights on contributing to the BELA Member Hub and advancing the broader integrity agenda. 

BELA Asks: How Do I Train an AI Model to Support Investigations?

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BELA Asks: How Do I Train an AI Model to Support Investigations?

In this episode of BELA Asks, Ethisphere’s Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Chair of BELA, Erica Salmon Byrne, discusses how to best train an AI model to help assist investigations. As the E&C space heads even further into implementing AI into its daily operation, this is one area where AI can provide a massive impact on the investigations process…if done the right way.

This episode stems from the BELA concierge service, in which BELA members can submit questions regarding ethics and compliance and our internal experts will provide an answer plus helpful resources with information. And since there is no competition in compliance, we respond thematically to high-level questions in the BELA Asks series for the benefit of E&C teams everywhere.

Learn more about BELA, request guest access to the Member Resource Hub, and connect with a BELA Engagement Director at www.ethisphere.com/bela

Ethicast: Having Ethics Conversations with Managers

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Ethicast: Having Ethics Conversations with Managers

People managers are the front line for delivering to employees the expectations (and aspirations) of not just the ethics and compliance team, but that of senior management and even the Board. And yet, managers often struggle with these burdens because they just don’t receive the right support…which creates otherwise preventable friction and risk within the organization.  

In this episode, Ethisphere’s Eric Jorgenson, Director, Data & Services, and Katie Kruger, Senior Culture Analyst, will discuss how organizations can improve their manager communications on topics involving ethics and compliance. 

BELA Asks: What Does the Data Tell Us About E&C Governance?

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BELA Asks: What Does the Data Tell Us About E&C Governance?

In this episode of BELA Asks, Ethisphere’s Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Chair of BELA, Erica Salmon Byrne, dives into the data surrounding best practices in governance and oversight for Ethics & Compliance. From data focused on where the function sits, to how the Chief Compliance Officer should interact with the committee and the board, this episode is chock-full of valuable insights stemming from the 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies data set.  

This episode stems from the BELA concierge service, in which BELA members can submit questions regarding ethics and compliance and our internal experts will provide an answer plus helpful resources with information. And since there is no competition in compliance, we respond thematically to high-level questions in the BELA Asks series for the benefit of E&C teams everywhere.

Learn more about BELA, request guest access to the Member Resource Hub, and connect with a BELA Engagement Director at www.ethisphere.com/bela