Pamela Barnum

Pamela Barnum: A trust strategist with a 20-year career in the criminal justice system. Learn to detect deception and build trust through her unique expertise.

Request price and availability Request price and availability

Canada

Top rated!

12 Client reviews

Non-binding request for Pamela Barnum

Call us

+1 347 223 5128 +44 20 3744 5675

Pamela delivers in a way that engages, entertains, and inspires the audience to take action.

Jamie Minton

CEO Luminary Events

Read all reviews

Reasons to book Pamela Banrum:

With appearances before live and virtual audiences ranging from 50 to 12,000, Pamela's insights have resonated with a broad spectrum of professionals.
Pamela shares her expertise with humor, candor, and energy. Her memorable stories will not only inform but captivate your audience, leaving a lasting impact.
Having transitioned from policing to a federal prosecuting attorney, Pamela perfected her proficiency as a trust strategist and body language expert, providing valuable legal insights.

Speaker Pamela Barnum has a 20-year career in the criminal justice system as she continuously built her rapport around trust and body language in her different careers. Today, Pamela uses her expertise to guide businesses on how using non-verbal communication skills can benefits employees as a whole as it ties into multiple different sectors for understanding and overall confidence. Pamela implements detailed how-tos for organizational success.

Read the full profile

Non-binding request for Pamela Barnum

Keynotes

Keynote by speaker Pamela Barnum: Crack the Code: 3D Negotiation Strategies for Powerful Results

Most of our communication is nonverbal, and we miss more than half of the conversation when we ignore what is not being said. Learn the secret second language reserved for communication experts and law enforcement to communicate confidence, elevate influence, and improve negotiation outcomes.

Display calm confidence in every situation. Learn when to move toward, not away from, difficult conversations, making them less stressful and more productive.

Decode nonverbal cues with certainty. Understand what is being said, regardless of the words used, resulting in better negotiation outcomes.

Deliver results with greater accuracy using science-backed techniques. Confidently assess verbal and nonverbal misrepresentation indicators, bluffing, and lies in real-time.

Request a quote

Keynote by speaker Pamela Barnum: Tactical Influence: The Art of Persuasion

Most of our communication is nonverbal, yet we spend much of our time focused on crafting the perfect words to negotiate, influence, and sell. We see, but we do not observe. Learn to master the art of persuasion without coercion. Using undercover techniques backed by research, learn how to influence outcomes critical to long-term success.

Authentically leverage talents with intentional communication cues for increased collaboration and quicker decisions. Showcase your genius with humility and conviction in every interaction.

React confidently and maintain a solid executive presence in times of uncertainty. Notice essential details in the blink of an eye, turning information into insight.

Target the desired outcome with precision using the three-stage formula favored by undercover officers. Discover how to use fear and doubt to supercharge insight and eliminate uncertainty.

Request a quote

Keynote by speaker Pamela Barnum: TRUST Starts with You: A Blueprint for Excellence

Trust is in crisis, and earning trust has never been more imperative than it is now. Trust reduces risk, improves culture, and increases innovation to prepare for an uncertain future. Master the five qualities that set trusted leaders apart from the rest:

Transparent communication. Learn how to establish stability and security in times of uncertainty without overcommunicating or micromanaging.

Respect for self and others. Discover how best to use emotional intelligence in life's most challenging moments.

Unimpeachable decisiveness. People do not trust the indecisive or constant change in direction. Learn proven strategies to take you and your team from chaos to cohesion.

Self-confidant communication cues that increase rapport and decrease conflict anywhere, anytime.

Tact and compassion. Why these traits are scientifically proven to inspire your people to take risks and push beyond their self-imposed limits.

Request a quote

Customer Reviews

Pamela delivers in a way that engages, entertains, and inspires the audience to take action.

Jamie Minton CEO Luminary Events

I have taken what I learned in Pamela's session and I am blown away by how well it works! Holy jumpin' I am a believer!

Emma Reid Women's Leadership Conference

One of the best sessions I have ever attended! I learned a lot and know that these strategies are going impact my business

Vicki Ho California Association of Realtors Annual Conference Attendee

Pamela is an energetic and engaging speaker who gives the audience real-world business strategies they can implement now.

Sonia Stringer CEO Savvy Women Leadership Conference

Pamela Barnum provided a keynote presentation for our FUBCON event at the Chelsea Theater in Las Vegas, and she was nothing short of amazing! Her energy, stage presentation and strong intellect were front & center from the moment she stepped on stage. She mesmerized the audience with her insights, data points and imagery that resonated with each and every viewer. She has the uncanny ability to keep the audience on the edge of their seats while simultaneously laughing and going, “AHA” that makes so much sense! I'd definitely recommend Pamela Barnum to anyone looking to give their audience something to not only think about, but to apply in their everyday lives.

Stacey Soleil Head of Community & Industry Relations, Follow Up Boss Inc.

POWERFUL action steps that can be put into play immediately! You really nailed it Pamela. You were exactly what we wanted as our keynote speaker and you were a hit with every participant. I really appreciate the energy, enthusiasm, excellent content and delivery that you brought to the event. You are truly unique, accomplished, humble, and funny! Thank you!

Stephanie Spahn Director of Operations, Independent Insurance Agents of Mississippi

Pamela, we are getting rave reviews after your presentation! Thank you again for sharing your experiences. Also, I have had speakers for years and not one of them was as classy as you were. The results of the survey from your speech are in and you scored - Excellent! You might have broken the record for speakers!

Peter Anthony President & CEO UGN, Inc.

Thank you for presenting at the 2021 Florida Realtors Annual Convention. Attached is the evaluations for your presentation and they are great! You received a 98.13% overall!

Nicole Gioia Education Resource Coordinator, Florida Realtors

Pamela Barnum is excellent at what she does. Her ability to keep our team engaged was impressive. Not only is she entertaining, but we gained new negotiation and communication skills.

Karen Yolevski COO, Royal LePage Corporate Brokerages

Pamela was a big hit at our Strategic Issues Seminar today! We are still getting thanks and comments that the presentation was excellent, engaging, and interesting. It has been a pleasure working with Pamela and we appreciate your time with us.

Stacy Simpson Business Ethics & Compliance, Con Edison Company of New York

Pamela was wonderful! We really enjoyed working with her and our conference attendees got a lot out of her presentation. Many people said on their surveys that she is the best keynote we have ever had!

Helen Laferriere President, Junior League of Billings

Pamela's life experience provides her a unique depth of knowledge, making it easily applicable to many industries and people. She communicates in a friendly, compelling manner which is both accessible and demonstrates her wide-ranging expertise. She is a delight to work with and learn from!

Michelle Perreault Senior Professional Development Advisor, Alberta Real Estate

Pamela Barnum

The Power of Nonverbal Communication

Imagine what it would be like to live as a different person with a different name, identity, and background. For months, you live with a false identity, and your success depends on building trust and detecting deception with some of the most dangerous people imaginable. That’s precisely what Pamela Barnum did for years working undercover in the Drug Enforcement Section. She learned real-world techniques for building trust and interpreting body language.

Pamela's journey is nothing short of extraordinary; she embarked on a career as an undercover police officer, working tirelessly to gain trust while battling deception among some of the most dangerous individuals. Her experiences in this realm were a training ground for honing the skills she now imparts.

Transitioning from the world of undercover policing, Pamela pursued a path as a federal prosecuting attorney. This legal acumen and trust strategist role added a unique layer to her expertise. She understands not only the intricacies of trust and nonverbal cues but also the legal dynamics that underpin it.

Today, as a motivational speaker, Pamela Barnum offers a rare opportunity for your organization to tap into the secrets of trust, influence, and effective communication. Her insights are not theoretical but are based on real-life application, battle-tested and proven to work in the most challenging circumstances.

Pamela's engaging delivery, infused with humor and candor, ensures that her actionable strategies and memorable stories resonate deeply with your audience. She's not just a keynote speaker; she's a trust-building maestro, equipping your team with the tools they need to thrive in a world where trust is the ultimate currency.

Don't miss the chance to book Pamela Barnum for your event and empower your organization with the skills and knowledge it needs to navigate the complexities of trust and communication in the modern corporate world. Trust in Pamela Barnum to inspire, educate, and drive lasting change in your organization.