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NASBA CPT Is Excited to Announce Our Sponsor a Leader Campaign

Through our Annual Student Leadership Conference, the CPT brings outstanding college students from across the nation to participate in a two-day leadership symposium…

The CPT Enjoys a Prosperous 2012

The CPT enjoyed a busy and prosperous 2012. Here are some of the year’s highlights.

Ethics and solitude: lessons from Lance Armstrong

Publication: examiner.comPublished: January 21, 2013Author: Paul Jesep Lance Armstrong’s recent confession admitting to significant ethical lapses due to drug use highlights a fundamental spiritual component in every professional’s life. Neglecting spirituality comes with serious consequences. In this context, spiritual does not mean religious, but rather a sense of self and how it contributes to an…

A Leadership Lesson from Lance Armstrong

Publication: Business 2 CommunityPublished: January 17, 2013Author: Barbara Wanless Accountable Leaders Own Their Mistakes… It’s perhaps 14 years since questions first arose over Lance Armstrong’s use of performance-enhancing substances, and now, here we are on the brink of hearing him come clean for the first time. As Oprah’s fans wait for the broadcast of Armstrong’s…

PCAOB Chair Doty Warns Against Auditing Shortcuts

Publication: Accounting TodayPublished: November 30, 2012Author: Michael Cohn Public Company Accounting Oversight Board chairman James Doty told an audience of auditors that the public is expecting more from the audit profession and warned firms against skimping on audit quality. He warned that for some firms, the independent audit has become a commodity to be contained…

Remember Golden Rule When Faced With Ethical Questions

Publication: Zanesville Times Recorder.comPublished: December 9, 2012Author: Jim Evans People occasionally face ethical dilemmas in their personal lives. The cashier gives you a $20 instead of a $5. Do you tell her? Should I tell the teacher that I saw a fellow student cheat on an exam? Should a freelance photographer take a photo of…

2012 CPT Auction a Success

Thanks to the generosity of NASBA staff and CPT supporters, and refreshments sponsored by Prometric, the event raised a total of $30,205.

Ensuring Integrity: The Seventh Annual Auditing Conference

The CPT is proud to partner with Baruch College to sponsor, “Ensuring Integrity: The Seventh Annual Auditing Conference.”

Brown and Bridgesmith Elected as Life Directors by CPT Board

Milton Brown and Larry Bridgesmith, Esq. have deep roots with NASBA’s Center for the Public Trust.

How Leaders Build Trust

Publication: Fast CompanyPublished: August 7, 2012Author: Andy Atkins Companies with high levels of trust enjoy higher stock prices, improved profits, and better retention of key employees. Here’s what trustworthy companies do to strengthen ties. Trust me. When’s the last time you actually believed those words on the job? If your answer is a long time…