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Detecting Deception: Body Language

Detecting Deception: Body Language

Written in collaboration with Janine Driver, author of You Can’t Lie to Me Now that we’ve peeked behind the curtain of speech and facial expressions, it’s time to move on to body language. But before we focus on our subject’s nonverbal cues, let’s shine the light on...

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Detecting Deception: Facial Expressions

Detecting Deception: Facial Expressions

Written in collaboration with Janine Driver, author of You Can’t Lie to Me THE FACIAL FAUX PAS Now that you have gathered your intel – you have your subject’s baseline squared away and you’ve peeked behind their words – it’s time to focus on the facial faux pas. There...

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Detecting Deception: Calculating the Baseline

Detecting Deception: Calculating the Baseline

Written in collaboration with Janine Driver, author of You Can’t Lie to Me In my previous blog post, I noted that when assessing whether someone is lying, you must first consider the person’s baseline – their typical behavior. A LIAR IS CAUGHT… OR IS HE? Body language...

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Detecting Deception: Common Myths

Detecting Deception: Common Myths

Written in collaboration with Janine Driver, author of You Can’t Lie to Me THE MASTER OF DECEPTION Bernie Madoff infamously stole $65 billion reflecting 4,900 client accounts in a Ponzi scheme. All told, his investors lost approximately $20 billion of real principal....

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Trust Your Employees, but Verify Their Actions

Trust Your Employees, but Verify Their Actions

Our team recently wrapped up another sizeable fraud examination for a small business whose trusted bookkeeper embezzled hundreds of thousands of dollars. While the names and the faces of fraud change, the story remains the same: the employee you least expect, the most...

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