Ethics – A Line in the Sand; Implications for Daily Business
Total Credits: 4.2 including 4.2 Behavioral Ethics - Non-technical
- Average Rating:
- 47
- Categories:
- ACPEN Industry Institute | Ethics | Industry | Partner Produced | Professional Development
- Faculty:
- James T. Lindell, CPA, CSP, CGMA, MBA
- Course Levels:
- Basic
- Duration:
- 4.2 Hours
- License:
- Product Setting: Expires 30 day(s) after program date.
Description
Ethical behavior continues to be a problem in society and even in the CPA ranks. "Ethics - A Line in the Sand" looks at the behavioral issues that influence how CPA's act. The course will address why individuals make ethical blunders, the state of ethical conduct in business organizations, the relationship between strong cultures, policy and procedures and successful ethical work environments. In addition, the course will highlight the one behavior to watch for as an indicator of potential ethical violations.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- Recognize that we must increase our understanding of one another, and how daily actions can support or detract from ethical business cultures
- Learn the main driver of unethical behavior
- Understand how to increase ethical behavior in organizations
- Implications for young employees entering the workforce
Major Subjects
- Recognize the underlying drivers of individual ethical behavior
- Identify the relationship between ethics and integrity
- Highlight ethical trends in businesses throughout the world
- Review high profile ethics lapses in recent years
Course Materials
Important CPE Credit Instructions_READ BEFORE WEBCAST UPDATED (487.5 KB) | Available after Purchase |
Ethics – A Line in the Sand; Implications for Daily Business Handout (15.8 MB) | Available after Purchase |
Faculty

James T. Lindell, CPA, CSP, CGMA, MBA Related Seminars and Products
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
Fri, Apr 11, 2025 - 10:00am to 01:49pm PDT
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 - 07:00am to 10:49am PDT
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Fri, May 09, 2025 - 10:00am to 01:49pm PDT
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Tue, May 27, 2025 - 07:00am to 10:49am PDT
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Tue, Jun 03, 2025 - 11:00am to 02:49pm PDT
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Fri, Jun 13, 2025 - 10:00am to 01:49pm PDT
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Mon, Jun 23, 2025 - 07:00am to 10:49am PDT
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 - 09:00am to 12:49pm PDT
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Wed, Jul 16, 2025 - 07:00am to 10:49am PDT
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Tue, Aug 05, 2025 - 11:00am to 02:49pm PDT
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Tue, Aug 26, 2025 - 09:00am to 12:49pm PDT
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Wed, Sep 17, 2025 - 07:00am to 10:49am PDT
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Fri, Oct 03, 2025 - 11:00am to 02:49pm PDT
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Fri, Oct 24, 2025 - 09:00am to 12:49pm PDT
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 - 07:00am to 10:49am PST
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 - 11:00am to 02:49pm PST
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Wed, Dec 24, 2025 - 09:00am to 12:49pm PST
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Wed, Jan 21, 2026 - 07:00am to 10:49am PST
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Tue, Feb 03, 2026 - 11:00am to 02:49pm PST
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Tue, Feb 24, 2026 - 09:00am to 12:49pm PST
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Wed, Mar 18, 2026 - 07:00am to 10:49am PDT
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Fri, Apr 03, 2026 - 11:00am to 02:49pm PDT
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Fri, Apr 24, 2026 - 09:00am to 12:49pm PDT
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Wed, May 20, 2026 - 07:00am to 10:49am PDT
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Additional Info
Basic Course Information
PrerequisitesAn open mind
Advanced Preparation
None
Designed For
All individuals that need ethics for continuing education
Original Recording Date
02/20/24
Yellow Book
No
Course Developer
James Lindell
Date Added to Catalog
02/20/24
Additional Information
Complaint Resolution PolicyPlease contact Anne Taylor for any complaints. anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
Official Registry Statement
Business Professionals' Network, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
Instructional Delivery Method
Group Internet Based
Course Registration Requirements
Online Registration
Refund/Cancellation Policy
Please contact the ACPEN help desk 1-877-602-9877 or help@acpen.com if you wish to cancel your attendance for a previously purchased webcast and are requesting a refund or transfer.
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