1. Joe Navarro was born on May 26,1953 and is a Cuban-born American author, public speaker, and former FBI agent and supervisor.
13 Facts About Joe Navarro
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Joe Navarro moved to the US at age eight with his family shortly after the Bay of Pigs Invasion in Cuba.
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Joe Navarro is one of the founding members of the FBI's elite Behavioral Analysis Program and he served as a SWAT Team Commander and Bureau Pilot.
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Since retiring from the FBI, Joe Navarro writes books and lectures to share his knowledge of human behavior.
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Joe Navarro is on the adjunct faculty at Saint Leo University and has lectured multiple times at the Harvard Business School.
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Since 2003, Joe Navarro has been a consultant to the State Departments and is a fellow with the Institute for Intergovernmental Research.
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In 2005, Joe Navarro got involved in the World Series of Poker Academy, training players on poker tells after a chance meeting with Annie Duke on a Discovery Channel program about detecting lies.
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Since 2009, Joe Navarro has been a regular contributor to Psychology Today Magazine and in 2008 he wrote "Every Body's Talking" as a special for the Washington Post.
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Smoke House Pictures, George Clooney and Grant Heslov's production company, has picked up the book, which is based on the work Joe Navarro did as the FBI's top body language expert during the Cold War.
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Joe Navarro's best-known body language book, What Every Body is Saying, published in 2008, is an international bestseller available in 27 languages.
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Joe Navarro is the author of Three Minutes to Doomsday, Hunting Terrorists, Advanced Interviewing Techniques, and Read 'Em and Reap, as well as a series of short booklets available as e-books, written exclusively for Amazon Kindle.
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In 2009, Joe Navarro partnered with Nightingale-Conant, the world's largest producer of self-improvement audio programs, and produced The Power of Body Language.
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Joe Navarro launched an online course in 2009 to share his knowledge with others on how to observe, decode, and utilize nonverbals in their personal and professional life.