{"podcast":{"title":"Truth Be Told","slug":"truth-be-told-6819668","podcast_index_feed_id":6819668,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/truthbetoldwz/feed.xml","website_url":"https://www.truthbetoldpodcast.com/","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/17793257/Podcast_Logo_63q3jp.png","author":"Dave Thompson","episode_count":67,"summary":"Conversations that debunk myths, explore case studies and identify the keys to effective communication with a Certified Forensic Interviewer and special guests. Need to talk to an employee about a disciplinary issue? A family member or significant other about an uncomfortable topic? Attempting to uncover the truth of ”what really happened” through effective questioning and active listening? With unique perspectives from interrogators, exonerees, academics and professionals across multiple disciplines, learn how strategic communication can work to your advantage. Powered by Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates (WZ) and the International Association of Interviewers (IAI), ”Truth Be Told” brings to you some of the leading voices in the space of communication, investigations and interpersonal behaviors.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T00:17:40.128248+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/truth-be-told-6819668"},"episode":{"title":"5 Communication Myths We Need to Stop Believing: From Interrogations to the Boardroom with Michael Reddington, CFI","slug":"5-communication-myths-we-need-to-stop-believing-from-interrogations-to-the-boardroom-with-michael-reddington-cfi","published_at":"2025-11-26T13:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/truth-be-told-6819668/5-communication-myths-we-need-to-stop-believing-from-interrogations-to-the-boardroom-with-michael-reddington-cfi","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/truth-be-told-6819668","url":"https://truthbetoldwz.podbean.com/e/5-communication-myths-we-need-to-stop-believing-from-interrogations-to-the-boardroom-with-michael-reddington-cfi/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/i2gicfzn9m6ri6aj/riverside_s2_recording_with_mike_nov_25_2025_001_s2_recording_with_m7i6gd.mp3","summary":"In this episode, Dave Thompson, CFI sits down with Michael Reddington, CFI to break down five of the biggest misconceptions about communication — in the interrogation room, the boardroom, and everywhere in between. From the myths of “control,” “rapport,” and “active listening” to the flawed belief that people owe us the truth, Dave and Mike unpack how these assumptions quietly sabotage influence. Together, they reveal the real skills that build trust, uncover information, and create better outcomes in high-stakes conversations. Check out Part 2 of this Series on Mike's Podcast on YouTube - \"I See What You're Saying\" Or visit on Spotify We covered myths and misconceptions on this episode – listen to learn more as we debunk the following: Buyers are liars You need to keep control of the conversation Excuses are bad People owe you the truth Active listening = Performative listening","meta_description":"In this episode, Dave Thompson, CFI sits down with Michael Reddington, CFI to break down five of the biggest misconceptions about communication — in the i…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3785,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/truth-be-told-6819668/episodes/5-communication-myths-we-need-to-stop-believing-from-interrogations-to-the-boardroom-with-michael-reddington-cfi/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/truth-be-told-6819668/5-communication-myths-we-need-to-stop-believing-from-interrogations-to-the-boardroom-with-michael-reddington-cfi.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}