Dr. Kelly Richmond Pope is a nationally recognized expert in risk, forensic accounting, and white-collar crime research. She’s an award-winning educator and documentary filmmaker, known for her documentary, “All The Queen’s Horses,” which tells the story of Rita Crundwell’s $53 million municipal fraud case. Pope is als

Fool Me Once author Kelly Richmond Pope explains how fraud became a trillion-dollar industry and helps us avoid becoming its latest victims. What We Discuss with Kelly Richmond Pope: What types of people commit fraud, and what — beyond simple greed — tends to motivate them? What is the fraud triangle, and how does it e

Welcome to episode #884 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #884. Meet Dr. Kelly Richmond Pope, our guide through the shadowy labyrinth of financial fraud and the newest rockstar in the world of accounting (and yes, those words

What does it mean to be the only one in the room who knows something is wrong? You're the only one in your company who sees the number they missed. What do you do? Do you speak up? Try this on -- is anything really that bad going to happen if you keep it to yourself? All those little decisions, to sit on some informati

Today, James welcomes Kelly Richmond-Pope, a forensic accountant and professor at DePaul University, to discuss her new book Fool Me Once: Scams, Stories, and Secrets from the Trillion-Dollar Fraud Industry. The book explores the world of financial fraud and provides insights into how fraudsters operate, the damage the

Fraud. It’s all around us. Enough so that it got me thinking: has it always been that way? Is it getting worse?  To that end, I wanted to speak to Kelly Richmond Pope. She’s the Barry Jay Epstein Endowed Professor of Forensic Accounting at DePaul University in Chicago. Pope"s research on executive misconduct culminated