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Principles

Welcome to the Journey to Great Diligence

Welcome to the Diligence File website the place for ideas, strategy and resources for transforming your diligence practice.View Post

ResearchTools

The 20 Questions That Will Launch Your Diligence Research To A New Level

How do you efficiently perform diligence research and also allow yourself the space to be curious and open to finding those vital unexpected bit of information? The answer is...View Post

PrinciplesResearch

Facts: The Cornerstone of Great Diligence

Facts Matter.
Fact, fiction and opinion, the definitions have not changed but our content environment has changed. So, as you navigate the content world, here is a reminder of the nature of facts.View Post

Diligence

For Better Diligence Use the ABCs of Critical Thinking

Critical thinking is an essential skill for successful diligence. This is a 7 point guide for improving your critical thinking. When you improve critical thinking you improve diligence. View Post

Culture & People

Energize Your Diligence Team with Puzzle People

Consider including people on your diligence team who like to do puzzles and play games. Game skills can translate into diligence skills. View Post

DiligenceResources

8 Habits That Immediately Improve Your Diligence – Part II

Strengthening your diligence takes more than sharp analysis—it takes habit. Here are four more behaviors that build independence, intuition, and discipline. Practice them consistently, and your diligence will hold up—even under pressure.View Post

DiligenceResources

8 Habits That Will Immediately Strengthen Your Diligence Practice – Part 1

In this two-part series, I’m sharing 8 simple but powerful habits that will immediately improve the way you approach diligence. These habits are drawn from real-world experience and are designed to be actionable right away.View Post

Diligence

If You Want Great Diligence Don’t Do This…

For successful diligence outcomes don't let these 4 diligence killers attack your organization. Stop them before they slice your diligence apart. View Post

PAR Diligence StrategyRecord

The Meaning of Recording Under the Diligence File Framework

How does record apply to your diligence project? Today's post lists questions, issues and categories to consider when assessing what and when to record.View Post

Principles

Transform Your Diligence Practices – 5 Resolutions in the New Year

The New Year is an opportunity to reflect on ways to enhance your diligence practices and better support your team. Here are five actionable resolutions to implement, ensuring 2025 becomes a standout year for diligence. After all, strong diligence drives smarter decisions, stronger compliance, and greater business success.View Post

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