The Mel Robbins Podcast

Secret Service Agent Explains Psychological Tricks To Read Anyone & Spot A Liar

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Jul 4, 2024
Evy Poumpouras, a former Secret Service agent and expert in lie detection, shares her incredible journey of protecting five U.S. presidents. She reveals fascinating techniques to read body language and spot deception. Listeners learn how to enhance their confidence and emotional awareness in communication. Evy also discusses the psychological strategies used in high-pressure situations, emphasizing resilience and humor. Plus, she highlights the importance of authenticity and manages self-criticism to build stronger connections.
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ADVICE

Emotional Resilience

  • Develop mental armor to protect yourself from negativity.
  • Don't let everything penetrate your soul; choose what you allow in.
ADVICE

Losing with Grace

  • Learn to lose well and maintain grace in defeat.
  • Don't let emotions control you; build strength by handling losses with class.
ADVICE

Delegating and Asking for Help

  • Delegate tasks and ask for help when needed.
  • Recognize that you don't have to know everything; leverage others' expertise.
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