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Why ‘Never Go Off Script’ Is Advice for Amateurs

Read Pamela Meyer’s advice on why effective crisis communication requires more than staying on script, and how leaders can use social observation to adapt to the room.

How to Read the Room, and Why You Should

Here’s how to notice the signals that shape trust, power, and influence.

Telling Moments Compliance Leaders May Overlook in Investigations

Understanding how people recount details in an interview is just as important as the words they say

How to Read the Room - Careers Now

How can you be a pro at social observation, deciphering body language and unspoken words?

Reading the Room: The Hidden Leadership Skill Shaping Biopharma Decisions

Pamela Meyer explains how social observation, behavioural cues, and better questioning can help biopharma leaders uncover risks before they become critical challenges

Fall 2026 Fiction and Non-Fiction Preview

Pamela’s forthcoming book “How to Read the Room” was featured in Publishers Weekly’s Fall 2026 Fiction and Non-Fiction Preview

8 Things to Say When Someone Lies to You

When someone you care about lies to you, you’ll probably feel betrayed, furious—and maybe even foolish…If there’s any hope of repairing the relationship, you’ll need to have a conversation—and exactly what you say matters.

AI Tools That Modify Speech Have Downsides

Speech technologies, such as those that soften accents and filter out emotions, can strip away vital vocal cues and hinder authentic communication.

Art is full of liars

These days, we can’t believe anything we see. But from art, do we want fact or fiction? Harriet Lloyd-Smith explores, with the help of lying expert Pamela Meyer

What to do if you catch your boss in a lie

Read Pamela’s succinct advice on handling a deceptive boss in Harvard Business Review.

The Words We Hate

George F. Will recently named five misapplied words. Here are our readers picks.

A Signalgate Apology is a Political Opportunity for Trump

Trump Could Move Past Signalgate. What He’d Need to Say.