Ethics Quotient Evolution for 2023

Ethics Quotient Evolution for 2023

In this Ethicast, Ethisphere’s Bill Coffin speaks with Ethisphere’s Neal Thurston about the changes to the Ethics Quotient for 2023. The conversation covered general and demographic question changes, diversity standards, and updates to particular sections of the survey, including conflicts of interest, gifts and entertainment, and ESG.

Featuring:

  • Bill Coffin, Editor-in-Chief, Ethisphere Magazine, Ethisphere
  • Neal Thurston, Director, Data & Services, Ethisphere

The Second City’s Real Biz Shorts Watch Party

The Second City’s Real Biz Shorts Watch Party

The Second City and Ethisphere teamed up for the world premiere screening of the newest Real Biz Shorts. These snack-sized videos use humor to showcase a variety of critical ethics and compliance topics to your employees, including conflicts of interest, data security, and successfully working remotely.

Laugh and learn with Second City’s creative team during this behind-the-scenes look at the making of our newest additions to the comprehensive Real Biz Shorts library and unpack how humor can improve E&C learning, reduce corporate risk, and engage your employees in a meaningful way.

Futureproofing Your E&C Program Through Benchmarking

Turning 2023 Challenges into Ethics & Compliance Opportunities: Futureproofing Your E&C Program Through Benchmarking

This report from Ethisphere shares the importance of benchmarking for ethics and compliance programs in today’s complex, evolving landscape. This changing environment requires more efficient and on-demand access to data to measure the effectiveness of ethics and compliance efforts. In an increasingly data-driven age, compliance teams desire access to benchmarking data directly for both internal and external reviews of how their program performs against others.

Included in the report:

  • Upcoming challenges that will increase the need for benchmarking
  • Benchmarking to plan for 2023
  • Understanding the value of benchmarking
  • Details on Ethisphere’s benchmarking platform, The Sphere, and how it works

Business Case for Benchmarking

The Business Case for Benchmarking

This presentation was developed to arm you in your conversations with internal and external stakeholders about the importance of benchmarking as a competitive business advantage.

Included in the presentation:

  • How to use the presentation
  • What drives ethics and compliance programs
  • Reasons why benchmarking matters
  • Different views benchmarking can provide
  • Information on Ethisphere’s benchmarking platform, The Sphere

Ethisphere Data

Ethisphere Data: Ethical Culture & Perceptions of Leadership

Hear from Ethisphere’s Douglas Allen as he shares our data on culture and senior leadership, including points on companies with strong values-based culture, tone from the top, reporting misconduct, and leaders communicating through storytelling.

For more information on Ethisphere’s pillars of culture, check out the guide, The Eight Pillars of an Ethical Culture.


The 2022 Global Ethics Summit was Ethisphere’s flagship event and the premier place for companies and delegates to learn, develop, and share ideas that elevate the field of business ethics and compliance. This year’s Summit showcased more companies and featured additional points of view while bringing together a larger community of leaders. This Summit also provided attendees, faculty, and sponsors with close to 50 different sessions, inclusive of plenary, breakout, and select company showcases.

Mind the Gap!

Mind the Gap! How to Meet ESG Disclosure Requirements & Expectations in the U.S. and the EU

ESG reporting has greatly increased in recent years, with most companies around the globe reporting on some facet of their social and environmental impacts. Despite this increase, there has not been uniformity in requirements or expectations across different regions. Notably, the U.S. and the EU have taken diverging approaches, with the former’s driven by investors and stakeholders, and the latter’s driven by legislation. In this session, panelists will discuss how to reconcile the differing approaches, how to satisfy multiple stakeholders, and collaborate across business functions to achieve ESG goals.

Featuring:

  • Margot Cella, Vice President, Research & Anti-Fraud Initiatives, Center for Audit Quality
  • Julie Santoro, Partner, KPMG
  • Kimberly Evans, Executive Vice President, Head of Corporate Sustainability, Inclusion, and Social Impact, Northern Trust

The 2022 Global Ethics Summit was Ethisphere’s flagship event and the premier place for companies and delegates to learn, develop, and share ideas that elevate the field of business ethics and compliance. This year’s Summit showcased more companies and featured additional points of view while bringing together a larger community of leaders. This Summit also provided attendees, faculty, and sponsors with close to 50 different sessions, inclusive of plenary, breakout, and select company showcases.