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CCO liability: How to protect your compliance career (Compliance Week)
Being a gatekeeper in hashtag#compliance and hashtag#risk has always required grit, faith that you're contributing to the greater good,...
May 6, 20241 min read


Harvard Business Review: 6 Mistakes Leaders Make When Announcing Layoffs
From Amii on HBR: Layoffs are trauma-inducing for an organization and its employees. When handled badly, some people (and organizations)...
May 4, 20241 min read


🔨 That time I got smacked down...
Have you ever been on top at work, and then blown it? I’d been at an organization for several years, loved it, and had two C-suite...
Mar 7, 20243 min read


💪🏽 Master this one trait to boost productivity
Hey friends! Riddle me this: I am sought by leaders, elusive yet prime, In focus, I thrive, in distraction, I decline. I shape decisions,...
Jan 23, 20242 min read


Embrace Change in 2024: Navigate the New Year with Resilience & Growth 🚀 (3 min video/CC)
I love turning the page to the new year. It's an opportunity to reflect on what I want to keep, change, and leave behind. I was recently...
Jan 5, 20241 min read


Compliance Week: The road from CCO to board: What compliance professionals need to know
For decades, corporate board seats have been a semi-retirement strategy for chief executive officers and chief financial officers who...
Dec 4, 20231 min read


Harvard Business Publishing: Education Insights
It's right around now that teachers start getting frustrated with their students. This resonates, as my college-aged daughters gear up...
Oct 16, 20231 min read


Compliance Week: Best practices for navigating political discussions among coworkers
I wrote this article for Compliance Week during the last election cycle, but my advice hasn't aged. If you're seeking to navigate a...
Aug 21, 20231 min read


🔑 Unlocking the Mystery of Perceptions: Why Changing Others' Views Is a Challenge
Hi friends! Have you ever found yourself on a journey of self-improvement, diligently working to change certain behaviors, only to...
Aug 21, 20233 min read


How can you Give yourself a Break?
Télouet Kasbah in the High Atlas Mountains, en route from the Sahara to Marrakech, May 2023 Hi friends! Do you ever wonder whether you’re...
Aug 1, 20235 min read


Built to Last: 5 Reasons Your Compliance Efforts Fail (SCCE)
To successfully lead and ensure lasting business change, compliance professionals need to adopt and leverage change management...
Jul 27, 20231 min read


Women in Compliance Summit proves value of congregating, allyship
Amii captures key takeaways from the Compliance Week inaugural Women in Compliance Summit in Atlanta in June, 2024. It was a challenge to...
Jul 15, 20231 min read


Fast Company: So, You Got a New Boss — Don't Make These Common Mistakes
In her recent Fast Company article, Amii shares 5 strategies for success and happiness after a change in workplace command. Click here...
May 6, 20231 min read


HBR: 6 Questions to Ask Yourself When You’re Frustrated with Your Team
People managers are experiencing burnout at a high rate — 35% — compared to other colleagues. Businesses are under constant pressure to...
Mar 16, 20231 min read


HBR: Do Retention Bonuses Pay Off?
In the wake of the Great Resignation, the use of employee retention bonuses is at an all-time high. But is it money well spent?...
Feb 6, 20231 min read


Retaliation — The not-so-silent killer of compliance and ethics
What is the biggest threat to company ethics? Retaliation. ➡️ Retaliation happens more than we want to believe. Companies should treat it...
Feb 3, 20231 min read


It’s possible to make career shifts
Emerging research suggests that retirement can lead to poor health and reduced cognitive functioning. This offers just one more reason to...
Feb 1, 20233 min read


I got the job! Now what do I do?
According to a recent PBS poll, more than one-third of Americans have changed jobs in the last two years — and 60% of those working...
Jan 7, 20233 min read


What word will you choose?
A lot has happened over the past couple of years, most of it out of our control.
Dec 22, 20222 min read


Does ESG offer opportunity? Or is it just another area for compliance friction?
#ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) is a hot topic for boards and leaders across the globe...
Dec 17, 20221 min read
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