Inside The Polygraph with David Goldberg
Inside the Polygraph with David Goldberg offers clear, educational insights into polygraph testing, the benefits of taking a polygraph exam, and how these tests can help uncover the truth and resolve important issues in your life. Through real-world experience and expert analysis, the podcast breaks down how polygraphs work, dispels common myths, and explores their role in critical personal and professional situations.
Inside The Polygraph with David Goldberg
What You Should NOT Do Before a Polygraph Exam
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The 7 Biggest Mistakes People Make Before a Polygraph
Preparing for a polygraph exam is just as critical as taking the test itself. In this solo episode of Inside the Polygraph, expert examiner David Goldberg reveals the seven most common mistakes people make before sitting for their test—and how these missteps can lead to inaccurate results or automatic disqualification.
From showing up nervous and sleep-deprived, to trying internet “hacks” or lying to the examiner, David breaks down what not to do if you want the truth to come out clearly. He explains why honesty, calm, and cooperation are the real keys to passing—and how even the smallest missteps can cost you credibility.
Whether you're preparing for a pre-employment screening, legal case, or personal exam, this episode is your no-nonsense guide to setting yourself up for success before you ever walk into the testing room.
The insights shared on Inside the Polygraph with David Goldberg are drawn from real investigative experience and decades of professional work in criminal justice and forensic interviewing. David Goldberg is a certified polygraph examiner and founder of Executive Protection Group Polygraph Services, based in Virginia Beach.
This podcast is intended for educational and informational purposes, offering clarity on deception detection, investigative processes, and the realities behind high-profile cases.
If you or someone you know needs a professional polygraph examination, take the first step toward clarity and truth.
Call David Goldberg at (757) 495-1301 to schedule a confidential consultation today.