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Have you ever lied in a job interview? Do you think it’s okay to lie in a job interview? Turns out it’s a lot more common than you’d think, or at least than you’d want if you’re a hiring manager, with 41 per cent of Aussies saying it’s cool to…
There are three types of lies: Omission, where someone holds out on the facts; commission, where someone states facts that are untrue; and paltering, where someone uses true facts to mislead you. It isn’t always easy to detect, but there are a few telltale signs.
Misusing statistics is one of the most powerful ways to lie. Normally, we teach you how to avoid misinterpreting statistics, but knowing how numbers are manipulated can help you spot when it happens. To that end, we’re going to show you how to make data say whatever the hell you…
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