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Ethics Ambassadors

  • This checklist simplifies the investigation report drafting process and guides your investigators through everything they need to include—from initial timelines to root causes.

    Writing a good investigation report

    After all the effort that goes into a quality workplace investigation, writing a report that’s both concise and comprehensive can seem exhausting. But you need to memorialize that effort and it’s not something you can afford to get wrong...

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  • What is social retaliation?

    What is social retaliation?

    No one likes to feel like an outcast, especially after being brave and speaking up or participating in an investigation. This is the type of retaliation that many employees fear, but it isn’t always clearly covered by non-retaliation policies.This...

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  • Speak up: You have options!

    Speak up: You have options!

    Misconceptions around speaking up like, “you have to talk to your manager first” or “you should only go to compliance if someone’s breaking the law” will be a thing of the past with this infographic! Not only does it inform...

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  • What happens when I make a disclosure?

    What happens when I make a disclosure?

    Employees are hesitant to disclose their personal interests for a conflict review because they’re worried they’ll be in trouble, have to ditch their side gig, or who will see their personal information. Eliminate the uncertainty of...

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  • Help folks understand how the E&C Team impacts their day-to-day and why they are essential to our business with this infographic.

    What does the Ethics and Compliance team do?

    Next time you’re at a party and someone asks you what you do, hand them this! Okay, maybe don’t—that’s kinda weird, but you can use this inspiring infographic to to teach employees what the Ethics and Compliance team...

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  • The Helpline Chronicles

    The Helpline Chronicles

    We recognize that not everyone fancies themselves a writer, so we've done the hard part and created this plug-and-play template for real life scenarios. Since the helpline is uncharted territory for many folks, uncertainty about what happens after they...

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  • Received a request for funding?

    Received a request for funding?

    Anyone at your org might pick up the phone or receive an email asking for funding. Ensure they know exactly how to navigate those requests and avoid downstream issues with this job aid. Covering donations, grants, sponsorship and access programs, this...

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  • How a manager can create inclusion

    How a manager can create inclusion

    Let’s be real, when it comes to being a manager, the people stuff is usually the hardest part of the job. And being asked to be “inclusive” can raise anxiety levels even further: How exactly do I do that? Am I doing something wrong? Is...

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  • How to speak up when you're a bystander

    How to speak up when you're a bystander

    Employees don’t always speak up when they see things that don’t align with your org’s values or policies. Often, they throw in the towel because they think it’s someone else’s responsibility, that the issue was already...

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  • 7 myths about speaking up (and the truth)

    7 myths about speaking up (and the truth)

    The truth is employees hold misconceptions about your helpline that keep them from reporting. But you can bust those myths with this eye-catching infographic. It tackles seven common misbeliefs from “My company probably already knows about...

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  • What happens to information I share with the compliance helpline?

    What happens to information I share with the compliance helpline?

    Why’s it so scary in the dark? Because you can’t see what’s in it—duh! Shed some light on the unknown with this illuminating Helpline infographic.  It breaks down who sees Helpline reports, why, and how to remain completely...

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  • Why should I care about compliance?

    Why should I care about compliance?

    Do your employees really get compliance or do they see it as a bureaucratic box-checking exercise they have to do once a year? Reach out to those naysayers (and your ethics cheerleaders) with this inspiring infographic that unpacks why compliance...

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  • Helpline: Anonymous vs. Confidential

    Helpline: Anonymous vs. Confidential

    Investigations can be complex, but your speak-up comms don’t need to be! Keep it basic with this straightforward chart that quickly eases fears about reporting to the helpline. By breaking down confidentiality and anonymity, folks will understand...

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  • Creating a speak up culture

    Creating a speak up culture

    You can preach “speaking up” until you’re blue in the face, but if your managers aren’t echoing the message—or even worse, unintentionally discouraging it—it’s not going to make a difference. And that’s sad...

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  • How we treat each other around the office

    How we treat each other around the office

    If a chunk of your Helpline reports stem from interpersonal issues—like general lack of civility and professionalism—you’re not alone. And, that’s no surprise. Like college roommates, sometimes our day-to-day interactions get...

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  • What to expect during an internal investigation

    What to expect during an internal investigation

    Investigations often make employees anxious, even if they’re not the subject of any allegations. And when emotions run high, their brains stop processing all the info you are sharing with them. So, instead of hoping they remember all the stuff you...

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  • Can I give or accept this gift?

    Can I give or accept this gift?

    It’s super challenging to offer gift guidance for every situation. That’s why we created this effortlessly simple decision tree to break down all your relevant policies and do the job for you. Employees can tackle one question at a time to...

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  • Giving and receiving feedback

    Giving and receiving feedback

    If a chunk of your Helpline reports stem from interpersonal issues—like general lack of civility and professionalism—you’re not alone.   And, that’s no surprise. People aren’t great at sharing feedback (or just plain...

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  • Anticorruption for Salespeople

    Anticorruption for Salespeople

    When it comes to BIG topics like Anticorruption, portion control is a must. Otherwise, your sales team is going to mentally check out from the information overload. Check, please!  Instead, serve up this locally-sourced checklist that boils down...

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  • We do not tolerate retaliation (line art version)

    We do not tolerate retaliation (line art version)

    Use this highly visual piece to heighten your team’s understanding of what retaliation looks like, and what to do if it happens to them. This piece powerfully enforces a core tenet of your culture: retaliating against someone who raises a red flag...

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  • Non-retaliation for managers (Do this, not that) (line art version)

    Non-retaliation for managers (Do this, not that) (line art version)

    Do this, not that! Show your managers how—and how not—to address employees' ethics concerns effectively. Leveraging the learning power of contrasting pairs, this task-based piece walks managers through how to react when an employee raises an...

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  • We Play Fair: Anticorruption Basics (line art version)

    We Play Fair: Anticorruption Basics (line art version)

    Help employees understand how your anticorruption processes fit into the big picture with this overview infographic. Whether your anticorruption program is the pinnacle of best practices or just starting out, it’s critical that employees know how...

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  • Stuck with a tough decision? (line art version)

    Stuck with a tough decision? (line art version)

    Ordered around how people actually think, this decision tree aids employees wrestling with whether something is permissible. Everyone experiences that queasy feeling when they’re not sure what how to do the right thing. We ask some...

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  • You've been asked to pay a bribe: Here's what to do. (line art version)

    You've been asked to pay a bribe: Here's what to do. (line art version)

    This concise flowchart prepares your team for when someone offers them a bribe, including circumstances of when their safety is threatened. Don’t underestimate the need to train on issues like this—common sense can go out the window when...

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