Deception: How to Spot a Catfish with Dee Gibson

Deception is a skill set, and for some a career.  Think The Tinder Swindler, Anna Sorokin or Theranos' Elizabeth Holmes.

But what triggers us to deceive? Is it for love, money, fame? To save someone’s feelings or boost our own.?

On this episode, we have a real conversation with a victim of catfishing, Dee Gibson. Hear her story to you will learn strategies to protect yourself and your loved ones from fraudsters.

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Sources

“Pros at the con”

“Want to Spot Con Artists and Avoid Their Scams? A Harvard Psychologist Says to Look for These Traits”

“The Tinder Swindler Simon Leviev Pretended to Be the King of Diamonds”

“How Rudy Kurniawan Fooled the Wine World”

“The Greatest Wine Forger-Rudy Kurniawan”

“The man who sold millions in counterfeit wine to rich collectors”

“The psychology of deception: How Elizabeth Holmes fooled everyone about Theranos for so long”

“How ‘Strategic Silence’ Helps Employees”

“Anna Sorokin, fake German heiress, found guilty after fooling banks and New York's elite”

‘Disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes begins 11-year prison sentence”

“Deception”

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