EverydaySpy Podcast
Episodes
The Master Spy Game You Never Knew
30 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Operations do not run like everyday life... but you can make everyday life run like an operation. In this episode, Andrew talks about one of his CIA m...
The Unexpected Ops Skill That Boosts Your Success
16 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It is easy to get discouraged by the things you want that other people have. Smart marketers and sleazy salesman have been selling the lie that you ca...
Predator, Prey, and Not Playing Fair
02 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Good surveillance can operate right under your nose without you even knowing they are there. And even though your tail may have all the advantages, yo...
The Covert Op Lifecycle Advantage
16 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Intel operators do not see time the same way as everyone else. Some people think time is a resource. Others think it is a tool for trade. Operatives v...
The Secrets of Sabotage
02 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We all grow up loving spy movies and books for the action! Guns shooting, bombs going off, buildings being destroyed. And while the real thing is ofte...
Why Others Fail and You Don't Have to
19 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone loves to talk about opportunity, hope, and new beginnings at the start of a new year. But a conversation about Failure might be more producti...
Covert Signals and the Business of Spying
05 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Season 5! The goal for this season is to start taking action on the skills we've mastered in the last 4 seasons. That means its time to tal...
Spying on Season 5
10 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It's been an exciting and fun 4 seasons of growth! And I'm super pumped to give you a peak into what I am working on for season 5. If you've been thin...
The Anatomy of a Conspiracy
18 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It's never wise to laugh off a conspiracy too quickly. History has given us enough examples of conspiracies proven true that we would be wise to liste...
The Missing Link in the Info Chain
10 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Spy movies and mainstream media always talk about the process of 'analysis'. Many of the world's top experts even carry the title of 'analyst.' But th...
That Awkward Phase of High School and Presidential Elections
03 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
There is a pattern to information. You have seen the pattern in your everyday life, from high school to today, because it is human nature. And you are...
What Librarians and CIA Agents Have in Common
27 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
People mistake information as something you have to personally have in your mind. They assume that If you know a lot of information, you are smart, if...
Everyday Precision Without the Bullets
20 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We all know what it's like to have our words misunderstood. We also know it's like to misunderstand what someone else is trying to say. Sometimes thes...
The Two Lies You Will Remember From This Day Forward
13 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Spies are taught that not all lies are equal. The thing that separates lies is the intention behind the lie; was the lie intentional, or was the lie n...
How to Dissect a News Article to Tell if it's Real News
07 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The 24 hour news cycle is a constant grind on your senses, emotions, and patience. Every headline tries to grab your attention, but what happens when ...
How to Stay Three Steps Ahead of the Next President
29 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The 2020 Presidential debates begin tonight and both candidates are going to lie to your face without getting caught. How? Using a mental loophole tha...
The Dirty Truth About Polls The News Doesn't Want to Admit
22 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
To see the world, you must look through something - eyes, windows, glasses, screens. And while what we see seems real, we never stop to think that som...
How to Decode News Headlines and Skip the Slant
15 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
News headlines work hard to capture your attention in a few simple words. But those same headlines also give away a lot of information about their tru...
The Curious Case of Sharing Lies
08 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wonder why fake news and false information spreads so quickly? You see headlines and news pundits talking about fact and fiction all the time, bu...
The Reason Kids Perform Better Than Adults
01 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We all say that kids can absorb a ton of information quickly, like a sponge absorbing water. But what exactly is it about children that gives them tha...