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What's With All the GOATs in Science-Based Interviewing?
I get this question in almost every class: what's with all the goats? It started as a way to say thank you — cartoon GOAT stickers and a handwritten note for detectives who did great work. It ended up teaching me something about science-based interviewing. One good opening question once got 14 minutes of lies from a man now serving 30 years for murder. Every one of those lies was information. Statements are evidence. Here's why that changes how you interview — and how you lea

Christian Cory
Jul 157 min read


Beyond the Slide Deck: How IXI and Kaiden AI Build Communication Skills Through Realistic Practice
You can learn open-ended questions, rapport, and de-escalation on a slide. Using them under pressure is a different skill. Here's how IXI builds that skill with real-time AI simulations — and what the evidence does and does not yet show.

Christian Cory
May 239 min read
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