Interview Techniques & Detecting Deception
2.00 Credits
Member Price $109
Non-Member Price $139
Overview
The ability to create and ask good questions as well as the ability to know when someone is being deceptive are important skills for managers, auditors, and investigators. This session will improve your interview techniques and your lie detection abilities. Multiple videos from various movies, TV shows, and public figures showcasing the behaviors of liars are included.
Highlights
- Interview techniques
- Signs of Verbal and Non-verbal communication
- Planning and preparing for an interview
Prerequisites
None
Designed For
Finance management, business management, bookkeepers, accountants, grant management, Auditors, fraud examiners
Objectives
- Learn the types of questions and when to use them
- Learn the importance of listening skills
- Learn methods for documenting interviews
- Learn to recognize signs of anxiety which may indicate deception
Preparation
None
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Daniel Porter, The Pros & The Cons, LLC
Daniel Porter, CFE has conducted civil and criminal investigations for over 20 years as a licensed private investigator, a loss prevention manager, and as an investigator with the State of Tennessee. While he was Investigations Manager with the Tennessee Department of Transportation (an organization with over 4,000 employees and a budget of more than $1 Billion) he created an investigations section and was responsible for investigations of fraud, waste, and abuse. Currently, he is an investigator in the Special Investigations Unit in the Office of the Comptroller of the Treasury, of the State of Tennessee where he investigates fraud involving public funds. He is a Cum Laude graduate from Middle Tennessee State University’s Criminal Justice Program and a CFE. He has made presentations at AGA, IIA, and CFE conferences as well as to governmental agencies in various states including the Tennessee Bureau of Investigations and the Indiana CPA Society. He has provided law enforcement training certified by the Tennessee Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission. He is a guest lecturer at Middle Tennessee State University and the Vanderbilt University School of Law. He previously served as President and Vice President of the Middle Tennessee Chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners and was selected the Chapter’s Member of the Year in 2003.
Non-Member Price $139
Member Price $109