You know those moments when your intuition screams “danger”, but the outside world tells you to be polite, compliant, and “nice”? This episode is your tactical masterclass to detecting manipulation and protecting yourself…before the mask drops. Today’s guest is Jason Hanson, a former CIA officer, security specialist, and spycraft expert. With firsthand insight from his years recruiting, assessing, and outwitting some of the world’s sharpest (and most dangerous) minds, Jason is here to reveal the exact tactics predators use to “spot and assess” targets, and how you can spot the red flags before they spot you. What women are unintentionally leaking online, lie detection tricks, and how to spot the manipulator BEFORE you’re the boiling frog. This is practical, empowering, and honestly, sometimes chilling. Here’s exactly what we dive into: The predator’s playbook: How manipulators “spot, assess, develop, recruit” vulnerable women How to protect yourself from “love bombing,” reciprocity traps, and fake authority How to spot hidden cameras in Airbnbs, and what to do if you need to disappear for real SHOWNOTES: How Criminals Target and Exploit Women Online The Boiling Frog: Slow Escalation & How to Catch It Lie Detection 101: The 3-Second Rule and Emotional Pauses The Hourglass Conversation Trick (and the Knock-Out Question) The “Loverboy Method” and Everyday Recruitment Tactics Money, Ideology, Coercion, Ego: The “MICE” Model of Influence The Overreaction Red Flag: Spotting Defensiveness When You Ask Questions Elicitation: How You Get Played for Your Secrets Tactical Counters: Rule Scripts, Code Words, and Escape Options How to Run a Surveillance Detection Route: The Everyday Spy Skill The 3-Step Plan to Disappear and Protect Domestic Violence Victims Thank you to our sponsors: OneSkin: 15% off with code LISA at https://oneskin.co/lisa Follow Jason Hanson: Website: https://www.spybriefing.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Jason+Hanson+CIA Facebook: facebook.com/spyandsurvivalbriefing Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spybriefingllc/ Follow Me, Lisa Bilyeu: Website: https://www.lisabilyeu.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lisabilyeu
