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Recognizing Lies: How to Detect and Prevent


Total Credits: 2 including 2 Business Management & Organization - Non-technical

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ACPEN Industry Institute |  Professional Development |  Communications
Faculty:
Don Minges, MBA
Course Levels:
All Levels
Duration:
2 Hours
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Description

Trust is the glue that binds all relationships. Regardless, humans tell lies, a cruel fact. Every lie undermines trust and damages productivity. What signals indicate lies? How are the cues properly interpreted? How can you protect yourself from lies? Learn how to discern lies effectively. Do not be taken advantage of. Learn an established and proven process to uncover the truth.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • Recognize that lies are a part of human nature
  • Identify and unearth lies
  • Learn a process to help uncover the truth

Major Subjects
  • Lies abound
    • Why is it so difficult to call out a liar?
    • How lies devastate
    • Why do we despise lies?
    • What sets liars apart?
    • Deciphering the signals that indicate dishonesty
  • How short-term thinking leads to lies and leads to uncovering lies
    • Analyzing the cues
    • Differentiating concerns and guilt
  • The deception paradox
  • What makes a great lie so great?
  • Proven processes to uncover lies

Course Materials

Faculty

Don Minges, MBA's Profile

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Don Minges, MBA, is a fractional CFO who works in diverse industries at various development stages.  His expertise is in profitability enhancement, strategic planning, venture capital, mergers & acquisitions, consulting, turnarounds, economic forecasting, cost accounting and financial analysis.  Don has experience raising equity for several growing firms and has invested equity capital into promising businesses.  He has served on the Board of Directors for many firms.  He graduated with highest honors from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke.


Dates

Tue, Sep 02, 2025 - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM EDT
Fri, Sep 19, 2025 - 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM EDT
Sat, Oct 11, 2025 - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
Thu, Oct 30, 2025 - 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM EDT
Tue, Nov 04, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST
Fri, Nov 21, 2025 - 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM EST
Sat, Dec 06, 2025 - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EST
Wed, Dec 10, 2025 - 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM EST
Tue, Dec 30, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST
Tue, Jan 06, 2026 - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM EST
Sat, Jan 31, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EST
Fri, Feb 13, 2026 - 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM EST
Wed, Feb 25, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST
Thu, Mar 12, 2026 - 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM EDT
Mon, Mar 30, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
Fri, Apr 03, 2026 - 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM EDT
Tue, Apr 21, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT
Wed, May 13, 2026 - 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM EDT
Thu, May 28, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
Wed, Jun 03, 2026 - 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM EDT
Sat, Jun 13, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT
Tue, Jun 23, 2026 - 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM EDT

Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Prerequisites None, preferably at least six (6) months of professional financial statement analysis experience and/or at least six (6) months of professional experience in preparing or reviewing accounting processes and reports; experience working with internal clients or external clients and business leaders.
Advanced Preparation None
Designed For All business professionals
Original Recording Date 08/2025
Course Developer Executive Education, Inc.
Date Added to Catalog 03/2025
Yellow Book No

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Instructional Delivery Method

Group Internet Based


Course Registration Requirements

Online Registration


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