Human Hacking + Social Engineering
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This is a podcast episode titled, Human Hacking + Social Engineering. The summary for this episode is: How do you improve your social experiences? How do you improve your communication? How do you win friends, influence people, and leave them better off for having met you? In this episode of Negotiations Ninja, Chris Hadnagy—a professional social engineer—shares the framework he created to do just that. If you’re striving to use your influence for the good of others, this is a can’t-miss episode.
Outline of This Episode
[1:53] From adversarial simulator to human hacker
[4:42] The apprehensiveness toward communication
[7:56] What additional tools do we need?
[11:15] You can’t teach what you haven’t tested
[19:40] Overcoming the fear of being manipulated
[22:42] How to ask, “Is this safe for me?”
[27:17] The Amygdala's role in the emotional landscape
[31:23] How to connect with Chris + learn more
Resources & People Mentioned
How to Win Friends and Influence People
Connect with Chris Hadnagy
Human Hacking Book
Human Hacking on Amazon
The Human Hacking Conference
Follow on Twitter
Connect on LinkedIn
Connect With Mark
Follow Negotiations Ninja on Twitter: @NegotiationPod
Connect with Mark on LinkedIn
Follow Negotiations Ninja on LinkedIn
Connect on Instagram: @NegotiationPod
Subscribe to Negotiations Ninja
Key Takeaways
From adversarial simulator to human hacker
02:26 MIN
The apprehensiveness toward communication
03:14 MIN
What additional tools do we need?
03:19 MIN
You can’t teach what you haven’t tested
06:46 MIN
Overcoming the fear of being manipulated
03:02 MIN
How to ask, “Is this safe for me?”
04:33 MIN
The Amygdala's role in the emotional landscape
03:50 MIN
How to connect with Chris + learn more
00:58 MIN
DESCRIPTION
How do you improve your social experiences? How do you improve your communication? How do you win friends, influence people, and leave them better off for having met you? In this episode of Negotiations Ninja, Chris Hadnagy—a professional social engineer—shares the framework he created to do just that. If you’re striving to use your influence for the good of others, this is a can’t-miss episode.
Outline of This Episode
- [1:53] From adversarial simulator to human hacker
- [4:42] The apprehensiveness toward communication
- [7:56] What additional tools do we need?
- [11:15] You can’t teach what you haven’t tested
- [19:40] Overcoming the fear of being manipulated
- [22:42] How to ask, “Is this safe for me?”
- [27:17] The Amygdala's role in the emotional landscape
- [31:23] How to connect with Chris + learn more
Resources & People Mentioned
Connect with Chris Hadnagy
- Human Hacking Book
- Human Hacking on Amazon
- The Human Hacking Conference
- Follow on Twitter
- Connect on LinkedIn
Connect With Mark
- Follow Negotiations Ninja on Twitter: @NegotiationPod
- Connect with Mark on LinkedIn
- Follow Negotiations Ninja on LinkedIn
- Connect on Instagram: @NegotiationPod
Today's Guests

Chris Hadnagy
|CEO at Social-Engineer, LLC