CIA Spy: "Leave The USA Before 2030!" Why You Shouldn't Trust Your Gut! - Andrew Bustamante

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Introduction to Andrew Bustamante, a former CIA officer who now applies spy skills to help people achieve their potential.

Bustamante explains how his CIA experience translates to business success, emphasizing lie detection and understanding core motivations.

He introduces the SAD RAT process, a CIA method he uses in his business for marketing and human interactions.

Discussion about the importance of perception versus perspective, highlighting how the CIA trains officers to distrust their perception and think objectively.

Bustamante's background and path to the CIA.

He discusses his time in the military and the CIA's role in foreign intelligence collection.

Clarification of terminology used in espionage, differentiating between handlers, assets, and spies.

Explanation of his company, Everyday Spy, and its mission to use spy skills to break barriers in everyday life.

Bustamante shares his childhood experiences, including being raised by a single mother and the impact of his family dynamics on his development.

He recounts his experience as a nuclear missile officer and the unexpected CIA recruitment process.

Details of the initial contact, interviews, and the decision to join the CIA.

Overview of CIA training, including simulated environments and the rigorous evaluation process.

Specific spy skills and their applications.

Discussion on how the CIA teaches lying, focusing on the differences between skilled and unskilled liars.

Explanation of core motivations (RICE: Reward, Ideology, Coercion, Ego) and their application in manipulation and motivation.

Bustamante shares how the SAD RAT process (Spot, Assess, Develop, Recruit, Handle, Terminate) is used in both espionage and business.

Discussion on the importance of adapting to change, using the principles of time, distance, and change in direction.

Life after the CIA and reflections on global dynamics.

Recounting a moment where Bustamante felt his life was at risk while undercover.

Reasons for leaving the CIA, including family considerations and the desire for a more present parenting role.

Bustamante's perspective on the current state of the United States and his plans to potentially leave in 2027.

Discussion on geopolitical dynamics, particularly the power struggle between China and the US.

CIA Spy: "Leave The USA Before 2030!" Why You Shouldn't Trust Your Gut! - Andrew Bustamante

CIA Spy: "Leave The USA Before 2030!" Why You Shouldn't Trust Your Gut! - Andrew Bustamante

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