

EverydaySpy Podcast
Andrew Bustamante
Hosted by former covert CIA intelligence officers Andrew Bustamante and Jihi Bustamante, the EverydaySpy Podcast gives you practical, powerful spy skills and insights you can use everyday. From parenthood fixes to career shortcuts, business hacks to geopolitical insights, this pod is for you if you are looking for frank, honest, and hilariously relatable truth from two real-world field operatives who have done and seen things they can't talk about (and will never forget).
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Apr 19, 2022 • 19min
A Weekend with Millionaires
The wealthiest people in the world know that good news often comes out of bad news. And when you work with millionaires, you have to be ready for them to give you lots of bad news. Join Andrew as he shares a powerful lesson he learned from a room full of multimillionaires... even if you don't want to hear it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 5, 2022 • 17min
How to Win the Perfect Mentor
Mentorship is one of the most important elements to your long-term success. But finding a good mentor willing to spend their time with you is not easy. In this episode, Andrew gives you the secret to find and win a great mentor. And even more important, he tells you what the wrong kind of mentor looks like, and why you may be working with the wrong mentor right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 22, 2022 • 23min
A Deathtrap in Disguise
The most skilled drivers in the world don't have their photos plastered on NASCAR, F1 or even Rallycross websites and magazines. Instead, they hide in the world of covert ops -- a world ruled by Tier 1 MARSOC Raiders. Join Andrew as he shares a lesson from his Tier 1 MARSOC friend and fellow EverydaySpy instructor about hard lessons learned off the track... Want to experience it for yourself?...visit https://youtu.be/_puaVplCBi8 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 8, 2022 • 19min
Warzone View From a First-Class Seat
The current conflict in Ukraine has topped headlines and commanded the attention of the world. And even as journalists dawn flak jackets in the streets and drones capture images overhead, the most inspiring stories aren't happening on the front line... they are happening in the shadows. Join Andrew as he share a story you haven't heard about heroes you don't know exist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 22, 2022 • 17min
A Secret CIA Leadership Tool
This podcast explores the unique way the CIA develops and trains their leaders, focusing on the concept that leadership is an innate quality shaped by personal experiences. It discusses the agency's perspective on leadership, introduces the concepts of builders and runners as different types of leaders, and emphasizes the significance of recognizing and embracing one's natural leadership style. Additionally, it highlights the importance of building teams with complementary talents and embracing one's natural strengths to become a leader.

Feb 8, 2022 • 21min
How Elite Operators Change Their Life
The greatest lessons you need to learn often get lost. People are either too successful to share their secrets, or they fail too fast and their experience is lost forever to history. In today's episode, Andrew give's you a peek into how one elite UK Royal Navy SBS officer has changed his life on his own terms. And how he views money in a way that most people do not... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 25, 2022 • 16min
The Self-Discipline Lie
Human nature drives you whether you like it or not. And the secret sauce to success comes when you stop fighting nature and learn to make it work for you instead. In this episode, Andrew shares a secret known only to Tier 1 operators, athletes, and soldiers; a secret that you can use to master your everyday life to win massive success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Jan 11, 2022 • 19min
The Ultimate Brain Hack
Your brain does things without your permission. It is doing things right now that you did not choose; it's making choices you don't agree with... and it does it all without you even realizing it. In this episode, Andrew explains how your brain (and everyone else's brain) is a tool you can use to get an unfair advantage in your career, business, and social status. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 28, 2021 • 21min
How to Gamble Big and Win
The last week in December is a time when people everywhere stop and reflect on what they want to do differently in the new year. In this episode, Andrew shares a few success stories from the field and asks a different kind of question for you to consider. Whether you are in school or in business; raising a family or raising seed capital for a new venture, there is value in knowing one important answer before you ring in the new year... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 14, 2021 • 25min
An Ugly Kind of Justice
Justice isn't always simple, clear, or fair. Sometimes justice happens in ways nobody wants to admit or talk about. In this episode, Andrew shares a story where justice was delivered in a way nobody would expect, in a part of the world very few get to see. And with the right combination of pressure and patience, justice always prevails... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


