EPISODE · Apr 28, 2025 · 1H
Former Secret Service Agent Reveals How To Read ANYONE To Know Who You Can Really Trust
from The School of Greatness · host Lewis Howes
Get my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy!Former Secret Service agent Evy Poumpouras reveals the hidden psychology of human behavior that was used to protect presidents and can transform your relationships. Through harrowing experiences at Ground Zero on 9/11 and a near-death childbirth, Evy discovered a neutrality mindset that keeps her centered amid chaos. She shares tactical communication strategies that extracted confessions from hardened criminals and explains why comparing yourself to others sabotages your authenticity. This conversation unpacks how to read people accurately, gather intelligence in everyday interactions, and maintain your integrity when others want you to break.Evy’s BBC Maestro Course ‘The Art of Influence’Evy’s book Becoming Bulletproof: Protect Yourself, Read People, Influence Situations, and Live FearlesslyIn this episode you will learn:How to stop chasing external validation and find peace through a neutrality mindsetWhy watching other people's work can secretly sabotage your creative authenticityThe counterintuitive way to de-escalate conflict when someone is at their angriestHow to read when someone is lying by using strategic silence instead of more questionsThe exact technique Evy used to get confessions after other interrogators failedFor more information go to https://www.lewishowes.com/1764For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960More SOG episodes we think you’ll love:Mel Robbins – greatness.lnk.to/1761SCDr. Ramani Durvasula – greatness.lnk.to/1577SCJefferson Fisher – greatness.lnk.to/1737SC Get more from Lewis! Get my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy!Get The Greatness Mindset audiobook on SpotifyText Lewis AIYouTubeInstagramWebsiteTiktokFacebookX Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
What this episode covers
Former Secret Service agent Evy Poumpouras reveals elite psychological tactics that can transform how you handle difficult people, detect deception, and maintain control in any situation. This episode delivers practical techniques to extract truth from liars and establish authentic connections without manipulation.
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