Why do people tell lies in the workplace? Carol Kinsey Goman explains why people tell lies, how to spot the non-verbal cues of a liar, and strategies for dealing with liars. The Mastery in Communication Initiative at the Stanford Graduate School of Business hosted Goman for a lecture on her book "The Truth About Lies in the Workplace: How to Spot Liars and How to Deal with Them."

Carol Kinsey Goman, Ph.D., is an international keynote speaker, specializing in leadership and nonverbal communication. She is the author of "The Silent Language of Leaders: How Body Language Can Help -- or Hurt -- How You Lead." and "The Truth About Lies in the Workplace: How to Spot Liars and How to Deal with Them."

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