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How Behavioral Threat Experts See What Others Miss (And How to Start Seeing It Yourself)

Most people rely on instinct when something feels off—but instinct without clarity doesn’t lead to action. And if you’re carrying a gun but don’t see the threat coming, it doesn’t matter what you’re carrying.

In this episode, Behavioral Threat Assessment Specialist Nikki Burgett breaks down how professionals move beyond gut feelings and start seeing behavior with precision. From understanding what “normal” actually looks like, to identifying subtle deviations that signal risk, Nikki reveals how threat experts turn vague unease into clear, actionable insight.

We dig into the “pathway to…

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