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On Purpose with Jay Shetty

Evy Poumpouras ON: How To Instantly Read People, Create Connections & Influence People

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

iHeartPodcasts

Business, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.730.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2020

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Evy Poumpouras speaks to Jay Shetty about her commitment to learning how to read people and react in tense moments has not only saved her life, but earned her the honor of doing security for Presidents Bill Clinton, Barack and Michelle Obama, and both George Bushs'.     Want tips on how to read people’s body language or pick up on when someone’s lying, from a former secret service agent? Poumpouras shares spy tips that come in handy for any walk of life!

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0:00.0

I use interviewing and interrogations changeably because then the world that came from truly

0:04.2

it's the same thing, it's a conversation. Whether it's me wanting a confession or admission or

0:09.6

information on the case, or even doing a business deal, you know, and I work in television and

0:14.5

negotiating terms, I make sure to hear what that other person is saying before I say, hey,

0:20.1

let me tell you what I want. Because also when I hear that I'm thinking, okay, this is what's important

0:24.5

to that, I can bend on this because I'm not worried about this so much, but this is what's important

0:30.2

to me. So I'll bend here, but I won't bend here and so you can come in in a more meaningful way

0:36.1

and connect with people. Hey everyone, welcome back to On Purpose, the number one health podcast

0:47.7

in the world. Thanks to each and every single one of you who are obsessed with learning about your

0:53.1

mindset, learning about human behavior and learning how to make powerful decisions. Now one of the

0:59.2

things that I love about recording the podcast is I get introduced to fascinating people, people

1:04.8

that I've been or have heard of before, people who've had experiences that I can't even imagine,

1:09.4

people who've lived lives that are so extraordinary and today's guest is exactly one of those people.

1:16.1

Now I can't tell you how much I've been looking forward to this interview and today's guest is

1:20.5

another than Evie Pompora. Now she is a former secret service special agent. She was part of the

1:27.0

protective details for President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama as well as former

1:33.1

president's George W. Bush William J. Clinton and George H. Bush. She worked complex criminal

1:39.2

investigations and undercover operations, executed search and arrest warrants and investigated both

1:46.0

violent and financial crimes. Evie currently can be seen as an assessor on the Bravo series

1:52.7

Spy Games. If you've not seen it, check it out. Now today I'm excited to talk to Evie about her

1:58.0

amazing new book called Becoming Bulletproof. Protect yourself, read people, influence situations,

2:04.4

and live fiercely. And insight she shares the lessons from protecting presidents as well as

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