EPISODE · Oct 10, 2025 · 1H 23M
Brad Beeler | Tell Me Everything — How to Read People, Build Trust, and Uncover Truths
from The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset Insights · host Christopher "KiDD" Perry
In this episode of The KIDD and Friends Podcast, Kidd sits down with Brad Beeler, retired U.S. Secret Service Special Agent and the longest-tenured polygraph examiner in the agency’s history.Brad spent 25 years in the high-stakes world of truth and deception — interviewing everyone from presidents to criminals — and now he’s sharing what he’s learned about human nature, influence, and the power of trust.They dive deep into how we can use those same principles in everyday life — to connect better, read people more accurately, and understand what others really mean. This isn’t just spy talk — it’s life talk.We explore his upcoming book, Tell Me Everything, and unpack how empathy, curiosity, and awareness can help you learn, lead, sell, and love more effectively.Tune in for one of those rare conversations that actually changes how you see people.Connect with Brad Beeler:🔗 BradleyBeeler.com📘 Tell Me Everything — coming February 17, 2026Insta @BradBeeler1865Linkedin [email protected]🔗 Stay connected & join the journey:📍 TikTok: @thekiddandfriendspodcast📍 Instagram: @dynamokidd | @thekiddandfriendspodcast📍 X (Twitter): @dynamokidd📍 LinkedIn: Christopher Perry💥 Support the podcast & explore these awesome resources:🎬 World of Literature and Film Festival – Explore groundbreaking films & literature:🔗 Wolf Media Festival🍄 Cultivating Wisdom – Microdosing & mushroom-inspired apparel (use code Perry for 20% off!):🔗 Shop Now🎶 MuseFlow – Learn how to sight-read music & play piano (use code Kidd50 for a special discount!):🔗 Start Playing Today🔥 Tune in, subscribe, and let's go on this wild ride together! 🔥⏱️ Chapter Markers00:00 – Intro – Kidd welcomes Brad Beeler02:30 – Brad’s journey into the Secret Service07:15 – Behind the scenes of a polygraph examiner12:40 – How to build trust in high-stakes conversations17:55 – Spotting deception without jumping to conclusions23:20 – The human side of interrogation28:10 – Why empathy is the key to influence33:45 – Lessons from working with presidents and criminals39:00 – Reading body language and micro-expressions44:20 – How to apply these skills in sales and leadership50:15 – The psychology of comfort and disclosure56:00 – The making of Tell Me Everything1:01:30 – How communication builds connection1:07:00 – Rapid-fire questions and closing thoughts#BradBeeler #TellMeEverything #TheKiddAndFriendsPodcast #SelfImprovement #Mindset #PersonalGrowth #Psychology #Trust #HumanBehavior #BodyLanguage #Communication #SalesTraining #Influence #Leadership #EmotionalIntelligence #SecretService #PodcastInterview
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In this episode of The KIDD and Friends Podcast, Kidd sits down with Brad Beeler, retired U.S. Secret Service Special Agent and the longest-tenured polygraph examiner in the agency’s history.Brad spent 25 years in the high-stakes world of truth and deception — interviewing everyone from presidents to criminals — and now he’s sharing what he’s learned about human nature, influence, and the power of trust.They dive deep into how we can use those same principles in everyday life — to connect better, read people more accurately, and understand what others really mean. This isn’t just spy talk — it’s life talk.We explore his upcoming book, Tell Me Everything, and unpack how empathy, curiosity, and awareness can help you learn, lead, sell, and love more effectively.Tune in for one of those rare conversations that actually changes how you see people.Connect with Brad Beeler:🔗 BradleyBeeler.com📘 Tell Me Everything — coming February 17, 2026Insta @BradBeeler1865Linkedin [email protected]🔗 Stay connected & join the journey:📍 TikTok: @thekiddandfriendspodcast📍 Instagram: @dynamokidd | @thekiddandfriendspodcast📍 X (Twitter): @dynamokidd📍 LinkedIn: Christopher Perry💥 Support the podcast & explore these awesome resources:🎬 World of Literature and Film Festival – Explore groundbreaking films & literature:🔗 Wolf Media Festival🍄 Cultivating Wisdom – Microdosing & mushroom-inspired apparel (use code Perry for 20% off!):🔗 Shop Now🎶 MuseFlow – Learn how to sight-read music & play piano (use code Kidd50 for a special discount!):🔗 Start Playing Today🔥 Tune in, subscribe, and let's go on this wild ride together! 🔥⏱️ Chapter Markers00:00 – Intro – Kidd welcomes Brad Beeler02:30 – Brad’s journey into the Secret Service07:15 – Behind the scenes of a polygraph examiner12:40 – How to build trust in high-stakes conversations17:55 – Spotting deception without jumping to conclusions23:20 – The human side of interrogation28:10 – Why empathy is the key to influence33:45 – Lessons from working with presidents and criminals39:00 – Reading body language and micro-expressions44:20 – How to apply these skills in sales and leadership50:15 – The psychology of comfort and disclosure56:00 – The making of Tell Me Everything1:01:30 – How communication builds connection1:07:00 – Rapid-fire questions and closing thoughts#BradBeeler #TellMeEverything #TheKiddAndFriendsPodcast #SelfImprovement #Mindset #PersonalGrowth #Psychology #Trust #HumanBehavior #BodyLanguage #Communication #SalesTraining #Influence #Leadership #EmotionalIntelligence #SecretService #PodcastInterview
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