"Con men look for human frailty to exploit. This is most often greed. Trump found a different vice: anger. The emotional are always the most susceptible to manipulation."
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Pamela Meyer, a distinguished author and entrepreneur, is renowned for her groundbreaking work in the field of deception detection. With a background in sociology and an MBA from Harvard, she has devoted her career to exploring the nuances of truth and lies, culminating in her acclaimed book, "Liespotting." As the founder of the consulting firm Calibrate, Meyer combines her expertise in human behavior with an engaging approach to communication. Her TED Talk on spotting deception has inspired countless individuals to enhance their interpersonal skills, leaving a lasting legacy in both personal and professional spheres.
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"Business is a battlefield. You need to be able to go to battle with your team members. Like the military. Know them, trust them, and know who you're working with."
Pamela Meyer"Lying is a cooperative act. Think about it. A lie has no power whatsoever by its mere utterance. Its power emerges when someone else agrees to believe the lie."
Pamela Meyer"As someone who specializes in deception, I'll tell you this much: When someone insistently implores, 'Believe me,' don't. Pleading 'believe me' or 'trust me' - insisting to people that you are telling the truth - is a tell-tale sign that you probably aren't."
Pamela Meyer"Contempt is the only asymmetrical expression in the muscular facial system: Disgust, fear, happiness, surprise and anger typically express themselves symmetrically. Contempt is marked by one lip corner pulled up and in a dismissive sneer."
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"Genuine expressions of emotion rarely persist longer than five seconds and almost never longer than 10. A fixed smile is likely to conceal anger, anxiety, or some other negative emotion."
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