A Look Back and Fond Farewell After 25 Years |
 How does one capture in a few words that, which started out as a "job," and has since turned into a vocation of twenty-five years! I would never have imagined being part of such a vibrant organization of volunteers and getting to work alongside so many talented individuals. The meaningful contacts made with various members have led to personal friendships which I treasure today. Read more...
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 Change is inevitable. It impacts us personally and professionally. Whether change is good or bad likely depends on the specific situation and your perspective. As internal auditors, we are constantly faced with change: changing risks, changing business needs, changing priorities, changing technology, and the list goes on. Although change can be overwhelming at times, it also creates opportunities for growth and innovation. Read More...
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2012 IIA Standards Exposure |
 The International Internal Audit Standards Board (IIASB) of the Institute of Internal Auditors recently conducted a comprehensive review of the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing (Standards) and is proposing change to some of the Standards. The mission of the IIASB includes developing, issuing, maintaining, and promoting the Standards. The proposed changes result from the IIASB deliberations over the past two years. Read More...
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CPE Reporting Changes for All Certifications in 2012 |
Effective January 1, 2012, changes to the reporting period, CPE requirements, and the reporting process were implemented for all IIA certifications. Read More... |
Upcoming Changes to the CIA Program |
In response to findings from a Job Analysis Study for the Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) program conducted in 2011, The Institute of Internal Auditors is implementing two key revisions to the CIA program, scheduled for mid-2013. Read More...
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CIA Learning System Discount |
 The IIA's CIA Learning System is an interactive print and online self-study review program designed by CIA-certified industry experts to help you learn, review, and apply the key CIA content. This approach will help you build on foundational elements of internal auditing to master key concepts you need to know to pass the CIA exam. Read More...
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The Twin Cities IIA Chapter continues its roundtable offerings throughout 2012. During the next several months, the Chapter will host a number of roundtables, available to individuals and audit groups that have paid the 2011-2012 Roundtable Participation Fees. Upcoming Roundtables... |
Upcoming Training Opportunities |
The Twin Cities IIA Chapter continues with its mission of providing members with affordable and relevant training opportunities throughout the year. During the next several months, the Chapter will host a number of training events that are open to all individuals. Upcoming Training Opportunities... |
2012 International Conference |
There are just a few more days to save $600 when you register for The IIA's July 8-11, 2012 International Conference in Boston, Massachusetts! Read More... |
Minnesota Swarm Event Preview |
 Membership Means More! Thanks to Twin Cities IIA member, Abigail Grenfell and her connections to the Minnesota Swarm Lacrosse team, we are planning our first Minnesota Swarm and Twin Cities IIA event on Saturday, April 21st. Save the date and watch your email for additional details and registration information. Read More...
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Junior Achievement bigBOWL Event |
 Hit the lanes and bowl! The Twin Cities Chapter of The IIA is excited to sponsor two bowling teams for Junior Achievement's annual bigBOWL event! Join us on Thursday, April 26th to mix, mingle, and bowl with bowlers from over 50 companies in the Twin Cities that are committed to the financial literacy of local youth! Read More...
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Current Job Opportunities |
IT Audit Manager - Fairview Health Services
Your organization can have a job opportunity posted on the Twin Cities IIA website and included in this newsletter. The cost to have the opportunity posted on the website for 4 weeks is $100 for member companies and $125 for non-member companies. Please contact Hilary Marschke at iia.twincities@yahoo.com if you are interested in posting a job opportunity.
Visit the News tab on the Twin Cities IIA website for current job opportunities in the Twin Cities area. For global employment opportunities, visit The IIA's Audit Career Center. |
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| - Look Back and Fond Farewell from Barb Grondahl
- President's Message
- 2012 IIA Standards Exposure
- CPE Reporting Changes
- 2013 CIA Program Changes
- CIA Learning System Discount
- Roundtables and Training Opportunities
- 2012 International Conference Discount
- Minnesota Swarm Event
- Junior Achievement bigBOWL Event
- Current Job Postings
- New Chapter Phone Number and Email
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