In this EYE-OPENING episode of Women of Impact, you’ll learn how to spot bad guys, avoid becoming a victim, and ask the right questions to detect potential threats! Trust me guys, this is stuff we all SHOULD know as women, but we’re often learning it TOO LATE.  And unfortunately, the reality is that we live in a world where there ARE rapists, murders, and psychopaths, and us women need to be able to protect ourselves from becoming another one of their victims!!  Which is why I HAD to bring on the amazing woman who has spent decades studying how to think like a killer.  It’s Dr. Ann Burgess and she is an absolute EXPERT in the criminal mind and how to avoid becoming the victim of a dangerous person. She has worked extensively with offenders AND victims, and she understands EXACTLY how these dangerous criminals will target you, what they will do to keep you quiet, and what YOU need to do to take back control and beat them at their own game. We also cover:  - Recognizing and avoiding dangerous situations - Characteristics of potential targets  - Awareness of being targeted - Understanding offenders’ history and behaviors - Famous cases including BTK, Ted Bundy, Bill Cosby, Charles Manson, the Menendez Brothers, the Taco Bell Killer, and Andrea Yates - Techniques for managing manipulation By the end of this episode, you’ll know how to spot the signs of a bad guy, what you can do so you won’t become their next victim, and the specific questions you should be asking someone so you can get them to trust you and you can find out if they are likely to be dangerous.  Like it or not guys, there are dangerous people out there, and YOU might be their next target and not even know it!! So we all have to get a little suspicious and more alert in order to protect ourselves, and this episode will help you do just that!  Don’t let another dangerous person slip into your life, or the lives of anyone you love, and SHARE this so we can all look out and protect one another!! CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS: Shopify: If you want to grow your business go over right now and sign up for just one dollar a month with your trial period at https://impacttheory.co/woishopifypodAugust24 OneSkin: We only have one body, one skin, and only YOU can choose to make it better by going to https://impacttheory.co/oneskinpodAugust and saving 15% when you use code WOI Tabu: Go to https://impacttheory.co/woiTABUpod and use code LISA15 to save 15% off your order Support Dr. Ann Burgess: Order her most recent book “A Killer By Design”: https://a.co/d/doInYVB Watch “Mastermind: To Think Like a Killer“: https://www.hulu.com/series/mastermind-to-think-like-a-killer-c6d221be-cfc3-49a7-8b11-159629cb8287  FOLLOW LISA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/lisabilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/womenofimpact Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lisa_bilyeu?lang=en LISTEN AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/womenofimpact Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices