In this new episode of Unlock Your Potential, we welcome Andrew Bustamante, a former CIA agent who runs a program called Everyday Spy.

Ever wondered how someone becomes a CIA spy? Andrew starts the episode by unveiling his fascinating journey and sheds light on everyday actions that unknowingly expose us to potential risks.

Midway through, we delve into the key differentiator between a spy and the average person: Compartmentalization. Discover how compartmentalizing is crucial to help you break barriers to success.

Near the end of the episode, Andrew shares a powerful concept from the world of espionage that entrepreneurs can apply to their lives: Don't try to fix your weaknesses, try to improve your strengths.

I hope you enjoy this episode and feel inspired and equipped with valuable insights about spying that can elevate your life.

Check Out More of Andrew’s Content Here ?
? https://everydayspy.com/
?️ EverydaySpy Podcast ? https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/everydayspy-podcast/id1441789630?mt=2
ℹ️ LinkedIn ? https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-bustamante-mba-89812a10b/
? YT ? https://www.youtube.com/everydayspy
?️ FB ? https://www.facebook.com/EverydaySpy/
⌨️ Twitter ? https://twitter.com/EverydaySpy
? IG ? https://www.instagram.com/everydayspy/

Timestamps:


00:00 Introduction to Andrew

02:45 Becoming a CIA agent

05:45 Espionage skills

09:30 Spy’s Challenges of everyday life 

13:45 The power of being anonymous 

19:00 Tradecraft & woodshed

22:45 Compartmentalize

28:00 3 foundational ideas from espionage 

31:45 Becoming someone else

40:20 Investing your resources 

43:20 What the CIA is looking for

46:45 Leaving the CIA

49:45 What every company wants

51:45 Watershed moment

53:45 Everyday Spy