The Hidden Cost of Investigations: Why Investigator Wellbeing Matters
In our line of work, whether it’s professional regulation or workplace conflict, investigation isn’t just a task. It’s a responsibility. We deal with ...
January 26, 2026
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Managing the Investigation of Anonymous Whistleblower Complaints in the Workplace
Every organization worth its salt wants to do the right thing. They put policies in place, they train people, and they promote cultures of respect, ...
December 16, 2025 -
The Role of Organizational Culture in Triggering Investigations: Beyond Individual Acts
By Dean BenardFor many years, investigations in both professional regulatory environments and workplaces focused primarily on individual behaviour. A complaint ...
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Weaponizing Complaints: The Growing Threat to Justice & Integrity
Complaint abuse, or the weaponization of grievance systems, is a rising concern in Canada and globally. What begins as a tool for justice and accountability is ...
July 24, 2025 -
Neutrality Isn’t Optional: How Investigators Undermine the Process When They Lose the Middle Ground
In our line of work, neutrality is more than a virtue, it’s a necessity. It’s the foundation upon which trust in an investigation is built. Without it, the ...
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Cracking the Human Code: Elevating Your Interviewing Skills in Fraud Investigations
In the world of fraud investigations, the paper trail often feels like the main event with analysis of bank statements, transaction records, emails, and ...
May 29, 2025 -
Curious Criticisms: The Lighter Side of Workplace Investigations
If you spend enough time conducting workplace investigations, you’ll inevitably encounter a wonderful array of feedback, some helpful, some not so much, and ...
May 1, 2025 -
Digital Forensics: A Critical Investigation Tool
In an increasingly digital world, investigations involving professionals, workplaces, and legal disputes often require uncovering electronic evidence. Digital ...
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The Investigator’s Intuition: Balancing Gut Feelings with Analytical Thinking
In the world of investigations, we spend a lot of time talking about facts, evidence, and objectivity. And rightly so—our credibility depends on it. But ...
February 28, 2025 -
A Decade of Insights: Continuous Learning and Improvement in Investigations
As we have stepped into 2025, we thought we would reflect on the journey of investigative work, our commitment to learning, and the need for all investigators ...
February 1, 2025
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