Evy Poumpouras is a former Special Agent with the U.S. Secret Service, serving for the Presidential Protective Division for Barack Obama, George W. Bush, and William J. Clinton. She's the author of the best-selling book Becoming Bulletproof: Protect Yourself, Read People, Influence Situations, Live Fearlessly.




Highlights of our conversation:

Evy's story on how she went from NYPD to protecting U.S Presidents as a Secret Service Agent
How to read people using body language insights
Mastering your body language
How to spot when someone is telling the truth or lying
How you can be more memorable in any room you enter
Why adapting (and being a chameleon) is vital to thriving in social situations
Asking more interesting questions
Tips to become a better negotiator
Biggest lessons Evy has learned from serving former US. Presidents like George Bush and Barack Obama



Learn more about Evy Poumpouras:

Website: https://www.evypoumpouras.com/
Book: https://www.evypoumpouras.com/book
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/evypoumpouras
Twitter: https://twitter.com/evypoumpouras



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As a member of the most prestigious protection force in the world for over 12 years, Evy served on the Secret Service’s Presidential Protective Division for President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama. She has also protected presidents George W. Bush, William J. Clinton, and George H.W. Bush. When not safeguarding the world’s most high value assets, Evy worked complex criminal investigations, operated undercover, and was an interrogator for the agency’s elite polygraph unit specially trained in the art of lie detection, human behavior, and cognitive influence.


Evy’s actions as a first responder during the 9/11 terror attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City bestowed her the United States Secret Service Valor Award.




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