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I Started My Life Over at 35 : Why You Might Want to do the Same

Playing it safe might be the riskiest thing you ever do

Oct 8

I Started My Life Over at 35 : Why You Might Want to do the Same

Oct 8

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A Former Detective’s 5 Steps for Winning Any Argument

As well as why you might prefer to just avoid them

Sep 27

A Former Detective’s 5 Steps for Winning Any Argument

Sep 27

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My Boosted Work on Medium with Friend Links

And the story that didn’t get Boosted, but outperformed all the the others

Apr 26

My Boosted Work on Medium with Friend Links

Apr 26

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I Was A Professional Interrogator. Here Are 5 Ways To Get People to Tell You Their Secrets

Hint — it’s the opposite of what television shows you

Mar 27

Detective interviewing a suspect

Mar 27

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A Former Detective’s Five (tried and true) Tips for Reading People

Words make up only a fraction of your daily interactions with others

May 24

A Former Detective’s Five (tried and true) Tips for Reading People

May 24

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Confessions of a (Former) Police Detective

These are the stories we don’t share

Nov 9

Confessions of a (Former) Police Detective

Nov 9

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This Trait is Free to Learn and More Valuable Than A Master’s Degree

Develop this trait and watch everything else fall into place

Oct 24

This Trait is Free to Learn and More Valuable Than A Master’s Degree

Oct 24

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Why Writing Exclusively on Medium or Substack is a Mistake

Some things are just better together

Aug 13

Why Writing Exclusively on Medium or Substack is a Mistake

Aug 13

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The Secret Service Failed Spectacularly — Experience Tells Me How It Likely Happened

The question is, will they fix it

Aug 1

The Secret Service Failed Spectacularly — Experience Tells Me How It Likely Happened

Aug 1

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The 7 Techniques I Use to Build Trust Quickly (After +1,000 Interviews)

Techniques anyone can master and implement today

Jul 15

The 7 Techniques I Use to Build Trust Quickly (After +1,000 Interviews)

Jul 15

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Joshua Mason

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Former Detective ❖ Medium Top Writer ❖ Writing on change, self-improvement, and leadership ❖ https://joshuamason.carrd.co/ ❖

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