Brad Beeler is a retired U.S. Secret Service Special Agent with 25 years of experience in investigative interviewing, polygraph examination, and credibility assessment. During his career, he conducted more criminal polygraph examinations than any other agent in the agency’s history, helping uncover confessions and bring perpetrators to justice, particularly in high-profile cases involving child exploitation and homicide.
Brad also served on the permanent protection detail for former President George H. W. Bush and numerous foreign heads of state. Beyond his fieldwork, he trained thousands of federal law enforcement and intelligence officers at the National Center for Credibility Assessment, sharing his expertise in communication, trust-building, and eliciting the truth.
A recognized expert in human behavior and interrogation, Brad is the author of Tell Me Everything: A Secret Service Agent’s Proven Strategies for Earning Trust, Revealing the Truth, and Communicating with Anyone. He continues to share his knowledge through speaking engagements and consulting, helping organizations and individuals communicate more effectively and uncover the truth in challenging situations.
Chapters
- (00:00:00) - Tron: Tell Me Everything With Brad Bealer
- (00:00:27) - The Secret Service's Story
- (00:03:02) - Chemical Guys: First Impressions
- (00:07:02) - Do First Impressions Matter?
- (00:09:23) - Secret Service Agents: The Challenges of Digital Intelligence
- (00:13:58) - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
- (00:15:58) - Secret Service: Social Media on the Polygraph
- (00:20:31) - Paul Feist on the Polygraph
- (00:23:58) - "I Had A Black Belt Crowd"
- (00:24:20) - Bookmark: Secret Service Confessions
- (00:29:55) - Be Curious, Not Judgmental
- (00:34:07) - Read Your Book Now
- (00:34:22) - Where Can People Find Brad Beeler?
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