Saturday, December 8, 2012

Seven Secrets Every Whistleblower Needs to Know

Whistle blowing should be encouraged more and whistle blowers should not be punished for telling on the perpetrators. What we have to understand is that fraud of any kind affects every single one of us directly or indirectly. For example, for every fraudulent situation that banks experience and the losses they incur gets passed on to us via fees. Have you ever noticed that after paying a certain amount for fees for a while, you then receive the letters in the mail stating Oh by the way, your fees will be increased by this amount. 

You then wonder when did this happen. Well, some of those increases come from the fact that the bank has to in some way recover for its losses incurred through the id theft customers report or losses that incurred during a hacking activity or fraud  experienced by the bank. If you have the opportunity to whistle blow, here are seven things you should know. This was written by a whistle blower who experienced a backlash for trying to do the right thing. His point is whistle blow the right way to avoid what he went through.

Let me know your thoughts 

http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2012/12/04/seven-keys-to-being-a-successful-whistleblower/

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