NCI Library / Field Resources
The Books, Tools, and Frameworks Behind the System
Everything NCI teaches started here, in Chase’s written work. The non-fiction titles are the field manuals out of which the curriculum grew, the assessments measure what the courses train, and his fiction books show the system at work inside a story.
Featured Resource
Field manuals for the same system the courses teach.
Six Minute X-Ray. The Ellipsis Manual. The Behavior Operations Manual. The Hughes Authority Behavior Inventory. Tools you can pick up alone, or pair with a structured path and watch them compound.
The Behavior Ops Manual
The Behavior Ops Manual is the most powerful textbook on human behavior ever created—used by elite operatives, intelligence agencies, and high-stakes negotiators. This is the secret playbook of the world’s most powerful influencers, now in your hands.
Six-Minute x-ray
With skills specifically designed for intelligence operations, Chase Hughes releases yet another groundbreaking book. In Six Minute X-Ray™, you’ll learn the most powerful people-reading system in the world.
Ellipsis Manual
With chapter titles like ‘Methods of Physically Hacking the Brain’ and ‘Shutting Off Human Willpower,’ what you’re about to learn could make even the most well-trained CIA operative blush…
Tongue: Cognitive Hazard
With skills specifically designed for intelligence operations, Chase Hughes releases yet another groundbreaking book. In Six Minute X-Ray™, you’ll learn the most powerful people-reading system in the world.
Collected Works
Chase Hughes has compiled his most powerful articles in this new book detailing all corners of human behavior skills. In this quick read that delivers massive value, you’ll learn about several of Chase Hughes’ key insights he’s shared with the world.
Books become practice
Pair With a Course
These tools go deepest when they’re paired with structured training. If a book has changed how you see a conversation, the curriculum will change what you do in one.
Get the Behavior Operations Manual
Every technique and underlying principle is laid out so clearly that you’ll be able to create profound influence within minutes – even in conversations you’ve never had before.