John Braddock

On his first day in alias, follow a spy through risky encounters. Is he under surveillance? Why did the Border Patrol surround him? What does he do with a source who almost killed someone? Every answer has repercussions for his day, his life, and the lives of many others.You see through his eyes what it means to take risks when the stakes are high and lives are on the line.You see the impact of small choices and situational awareness. You see the structure of risks, the importance of understanding necessary conditions and having fallbacks. You see how a spy takes risks. A Spy's Guide To Taking Risks is the third book in the bestselling Spy's Guide series, Following the worldwide success of A Spy's Guide To Thinking and A Spy's Guide To Strategy, A Spy's Guide to Taking Risks gives the reader a spy's view of the world. Interwoven with the story of his first day in alias, John Braddock analyzes Iran's effort to acquire a nuclear weapon, the Cuban Missile Crisis and a colleague's decisions in a checkpoint shootout.Buy A Spy's Guide To Taking Risks today

At the CIA, he used twenty-two names. When he left the CIA, he went back to his birth name. He went back to being a normal American. Back to being a guy who trusts authorities. Back to being a guy who doesn't need to get involved. Then, Jake Beamer called. And he took on the twenty-fourth name.

In the darkest hours of the American Revolution, two future presidents go for help. Young John Quincy Adams befriends a boy whose father is illicitly buying weapons, finds a girl pretending to be something she's not, learns from a French doctor connected to a mysterious Committee, and discovers a British spy in search of something that might not be there. In Sea Chase, bestselling author John Braddock has written a story of the American Revolution for young adults. Fans of his #1 Kindle Single A Spy's Guide To Thinking and A Spy's Guide To Strategy will find the combination of storytelling and principles of decision-making that made his books so beloved. Inspired by the incredible true story of young Johnny Quincy Adams' first journey to Europe, Sea Chase is a novel of action, courage and resilience in the face of enemies, foreign and domestic. Buy this book today to join young John Quincy Adams in a journey of discovery and illumination in the darkest of times.

Discover a spy's simple tools for strategy. What if you could see world politics through a spy's eyes? What if you could understand events quickly? What if you knew what to expect when you read the news? You can with A Spy's Guide To Strategy. Plus, you can build your own strategy with these tools. You can understand the strategies of co-workers, bosses and competitors. You can see what they're going to do before they do it. Bestselling author John Braddock was a case officer at the CIA. He developed, recruited and handled sources on weapons proliferation, counter-terrorism and political-military issues. A former university fellow, he now helps people and organizations sharpen their thinking about their strategy, their customers and their competition. Buy this book now to discover a spy's simple tools for strategy.