A ‘False Sense of Security’ Directive
The CIA officer’s directive on the “false sense of security” phenomenon; understanding, overcoming and countering this dangerous...
Tradecraft
The ‘Cold Reading’ Tradecraft Method
Tradecraft guide to ‘cold reading’ people in the field to make accurate deductions about a (random) person’s...
How to Handle Irate Customers Like a Spy
The civilian’s guide on how to handle irate customers like a CIA officer for “normal” retail and...
How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes may be a fictional character, but the way he was written about his way of...
Assessing and Enhancing Physical Security
The CIA officer’s guide on the fundamentals of assessing physical security in real-time, identifying vulnerabilities to address...
The Method of Defeating a Narcissist
The psychological tradecraft guide of how to defeat narcissists; navigating interactions with these individuals as opponents to...
How to Access The Darknet Anonymously in 3 Steps
The covert operative guide to accessing the darknet using any internet connected device in 3 steps –...
Committing The Perfect Crime: Guide
The FBI’s concept of the “perfect crime” and how it’s committed, in terms of the perpetrator(s) getting...
How to Maintain Your Deceptions and Lies to Keep Them Viable
The covert operative methodology of maintaining and managing deceptions to keep them viable; keeping track of lies...
Tradecraft Method of Winning Any Argument
Covert operative’s guide for winning any argument; as part of a skillset for heated debates with civilians,...
Plan ‘B’ Tradecraft Methodology
Always having a plan B is a critical element of being a covert operative. By cultivating a...
Always Assume You’re Being Followed
This intel covers the tradecraft mindset / skillset of having the “always assume you’re being followed” directive...