Brainsky Unleashed

The $5 Trillion Dark Side of Bribery & Fighting Corruption in Corporate America with Tom Fox

Thomas Brainsky Episode 17

Today we sit down with the esteemed Tom Fox, an attorney and compliance evangelist, to unpack the often-overlooked world of compliance and ethics. 

Tom's passion for corporate compliance and combating bribery and corruption shines through as he sheds light on the staggering 5 trillion dollars lost annually to the global economy and its significant impact on businesses worldwide. 

Through Tom's expertise, this episode uncovers invaluable insights for small business owners, from recognizing red flags in international transactions to navigating compliance challenges in today's rapidly evolving global landscape.

As the discussion unfolds, we gain a deeper understanding of crucial compliance concepts and the potential pitfalls of international business dealings. 

Tom offers powerful lessons, highlighting the importance of thoroughly knowing your customers and scrutinizing international transactions. He emphasizes the imperative need for small business owners to remain vigilant and seek professional advice when encountering suspicious red flags, ultimately safeguarding their businesses from severe penalties and reputational damage.

Furthermore, Tom shares his remarkable journey in founding the Compliance Podcast Network, illustrating the profound impact of seizing opportunities and adapting to changing landscapes. 

His experience during the COVID-19 era showcases the transformative power of preparation, innovation, and strategic thinking, ultimately inspiring listeners to embrace versatility and resilience in the face of global instability. 

Through this episode, Tom empowers businesses to proactively manage risks, think outside the box, and fortify their operations amid today's complex international business environment.

Enjoy!

Thomas Brainsky

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