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Building Personal Leadership Skills


Total Credits: 4 including 4 Personal Development - Non-Technical

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Categories:
ACPEN Industry Institute |  Personal Development
Faculty:
James T. Lindell, CPA, CSP, CGMA, MBA
Course Levels:
Basic
Duration:
4 Hours
License:
Product Setting: Expires 30 day(s) after program date.

Dates
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Description

People skills are the most significant skills that professionals need to develop and yet are often the last skills perfected. This course will help participants understand personality types and the successful interactions with clients, peers and family. In addition, participants will learn Neuro-linguistic programming and develop the ability to better understand nonverbal language, which is key to communication. Participants will also learn techniques to enhance memory and to improve the ability to recall key facts.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • Participants will understand personality types and the successful interactions with clients, peers and family
  • Participants will learn Neuro-linguistic programming and develop the ability to better understand nonverbal language which is key in communication
  • Participants will also learn techniques to enhance their memory and to improve the ability to recall key facts
  • Identify how ChatGPT (Generative AI) can improve your understanding of personalities and improve your ability to work and be successful in both business and the personal world.

Major Subjects
  • Leadership
  • Personality Types
  • Communication
  • Uses of AI in the work place

Course Materials

Faculty

James T. Lindell, CPA, CSP, CGMA, MBA's Profile

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President

Thorsten Consulting Group, Inc.


Jim Lindell is President of Thorsten Consulting, a strategic and financial consulting firm that offers professional speaking, training, and executive coaching. Over the past two decades, Jim has delivered over 5,000 hours of C-suite executive coaching. His professional experience includes Chief Financial Officer, VP-Finance, Corporate Controller, and Corporate Assistant Controller. Industries include manufacturing, healthcare, not-for-profit, distribution, and food processing.

Jim is a CPA and has received the Certified Speaking Professional designation, the highest earned designation from the National Speakers Association. Jim is a Vistage Chairman (Executive Coach and Facilitator) and responsible for two groups in the Milwaukee area.

Jim has authored Controller as Business Manager, Controllers Annual Update (Best Seller,) Analytics and Big Data for Accountants, and many other courses on strategic and financial leadership. Jim has been published by the AICPA and Wiley.

Jim is a twelve-time recipient of the AICPA’s Outstanding Discussion Leader Award.


Dates

Thu, Jul 03, 2025 - 08:00am to 12:00pm CDT
Wed, Jul 16, 2025 - 01:00pm to 05:00pm CDT
Tue, Jul 29, 2025 - 08:00am to 12:00pm CDT
Wed, Aug 06, 2025 - 09:00am to 01:00pm CDT
Mon, Aug 11, 2025 - 12:00pm to 04:00pm CDT
Thu, Aug 21, 2025 - 05:00pm to 09:00pm CDT
Thu, Sep 04, 2025 - 08:00am to 12:00pm CDT
Wed, Sep 24, 2025 - 09:00am to 01:00pm CDT
Wed, Oct 01, 2025 - 12:00pm to 04:00pm CDT
Wed, Oct 15, 2025 - 08:00am to 12:00pm CDT
Wed, Oct 22, 2025 - 12:00pm to 04:00pm CDT
Thu, Nov 13, 2025 - 09:00am to 01:00pm CST
Thu, Nov 20, 2025 - 12:00pm to 04:00pm CST
Wed, Nov 26, 2025 - 09:00am to 01:00pm CST
Wed, Dec 10, 2025 - 02:00pm to 06:00pm CST
Sat, Dec 20, 2025 - 10:00am to 02:00pm CST
Mon, Dec 29, 2025 - 08:00am to 12:00pm CST
Thu, Jan 08, 2026 - 02:00pm to 06:00pm CST
Fri, Jan 16, 2026 - 12:00pm to 04:00pm CST
Thu, Jan 22, 2026 - 10:00am to 02:00pm CST
Thu, Feb 12, 2026 - 08:00am to 12:00pm CST
Thu, Feb 19, 2026 - 12:00pm to 04:00pm CST
Wed, Mar 18, 2026 - 02:00pm to 06:00pm CDT
Thu, Mar 26, 2026 - 02:00pm to 06:00pm CDT
Tue, Mar 31, 2026 - 08:00am to 12:00pm CDT
Thu, Apr 09, 2026 - 09:00am to 01:00pm CDT
Wed, Apr 15, 2026 - 02:00pm to 06:00pm CDT
Wed, Apr 22, 2026 - 09:00am to 01:00pm CDT
Wed, May 13, 2026 - 08:00am to 12:00pm CDT
Sat, May 23, 2026 - 12:00pm to 04:00pm CDT
Wed, May 27, 2026 - 10:00am to 02:00pm CDT
Wed, Jun 10, 2026 - 02:00pm to 06:00pm CDT
Sat, Jun 13, 2026 - 09:00am to 01:00pm CDT
Wed, Jun 24, 2026 - 01:00pm to 05:00pm CDT
Tue, Jun 30, 2026 - 08:00am to 12:00pm CDT

Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Prerequisites

None


Advanced Preparation

None


Designed For

Anyone looking to become more focused and productive in their work and in their life


Original Recording Date

May 2025


Course Developer

Jim Lindell


Date Added to Catalog

3/28/25


Yellow Book

No


Additional Information

Complaint Resolution Policy

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Official Registry Statement

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Instructional Delivery Method

Group Internet Based


Course Registration Requirements

Online Registration


Refund/Cancellation Policy

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