The Master Spy Game You Never Knew

EverydaySpy Podcast

Andrew Bustamante

Spy, Learning, Spies, Thinking, Human, Cia, Intelligence, Espionage, Education, Lifehack, Social Sciences, Advantage, Edge, Unfair, Science, How To, Humint, Secret, Growth, Business

4.7 • 640 Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2021

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

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 mentors and a secret game that mentor taught him about operational success. Learn the game for yourself and find out how you can use it to drive predictable outcomes for everything from your career to kids and family.

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0:00.0	Hey everybody, it's me, Andrew Bustamante. Look, I wanted to kind of take a second to let you know that in
0:06.6	this episode, you're going to hear me talking a lot about something called Streetcraft. Streetcraft is my
0:11.3	premier tradecraft training course. It's a live training course. And I'm super in love with this
0:17.0	course. It's just a good time. But I wanted to let you know that you're going to hear me talk about that course. If you're curious to learn more about that course, go ahead and hit
0:24.7	Everydayspy.com forward slash spy. Just hit pause right now and go to Everydayspy.com forward
0:32.5	slash spy and you'll learn everything you need to learn about what Streetcraft is and what we do,
0:37.9	and you'll know it before you hear about it in this episode.
0:41.6	So if you're curious, everydayspy.com forward slash spy, learn about tradecraft.
0:46.0	Hit pause.
0:46.8	The sweet, sweet theme music will be ready for you when you come back.
0:53.0	My name is Andrew Bustamante, and this is everyday espionage.
0:59.4	Freedom!
1:03.8	Freedom!
1:06.2	Freedom!
1:09.1	Freedom! When I was at CIA, I had this awesome mentor.
1:22.5	He was this old, grungy dude.
1:25.8	I mean, nobody really liked to talk to him, maybe except me, which might be
1:30.4	telling me something about myself that I never quite realized. But he and I, we got along because
1:35.3	we both specialize in something that's known as hard targets. And hard targets are those human
1:40.4	targets that are the hardest to recruit. The hardest to find, the hardest to develop,
1:46.2	the hardest to recruit, because they have some of the world's deepest, darkest secrets,
1:50.3	the best secrets that we really want. And what made this guy really stand out in my memory,
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