Theranos, Whistleblowing and Speaking Truth to Power

Discover the compelling journey of Erika Cheung, a whistleblower who played a crucial role in exposing the fraudulent practices at Theranos, in this 17-minute TED Talk. Gain insights into the challenges and ethical dilemmas faced when uncovering corporate misconduct, as Cheung shares her personal experience of speaking truth to power. Learn about the impact of her discovery on the downfall of Theranos and its founder, Elizabeth Holmes. Explore the complexities of making difficult decisions in the face of personal and professional obstacles. Acquire valuable knowledge on how to act with integrity and courage when confronted with ethical challenges in the workplace. Benefit from Cheung's candid and humble perspective as she offers a framework to encourage others to come forward and act in the service of the greater good.