Twice now I’ve taught a course at Queen’s University on body language. It’s been my most successful course, numbers-wise. So you could say that I’m ‘into’ the subject. I’m interested in it. I believe in it. I use it.
But maybe I’m having second thoughts.
Why? Because of a recent BBC news article, that’s why. The troubling [...]
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On Saturday 28th February 2009 I’ll be holding a 1-day workshop at Queen’s University called Lies and Damned Lies: How to Become a Human Lie Detector.
Never be fooled, tricked, manipulated, used, lied to, or taken advantage of again! Learn how to test true friendship, check out tall tales, see through people’s masks, spot the bluffers, [...]
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On December 9th (Belfast) and 10th (Dublin) I spoke at the Christmas Event of the Institute of Internal Auditors (Irish District Society). It was an exciting and challenging experience, since I’ve never done anything quite like it before. But the feedback from both events was excellent, with participants sending me emails of appreciation and request for more [...]
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