umultuous landscape of the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond in the 2nd edition of Agents of Change. As the world grapples with unprecedented disruption, Richard Chambers introduces the concept of "permacrisis," defining our era as a relentless churn of upheaval. Within this chaos, internal auditors emerge as indispensable change agents, navigating the turbulence to drive value within organizations.

From pandemic fallout to geopolitical strife, financial instability, and disruptive AI technology, the challenges are manifold. Yet, amidst the chaos lies an opportunity for internal auditors to lead the charge in mitigating risk-induced disruption and shaping a resilient future.

Agents of Change is an essential guide for those seeking to navigate the complexities of the modern world and enact meaningful transformation in the face of relentless upheaval.