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310. The Art of Espionage and Fatherhood: What They Teach Us About Life. Andrew Bustamante


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How can you apply lessons from the CIA to your personal and professional life?  Andrew Bustamante has done it!  On this episode of the Better Call Daddy show we dive into a range of topics from education systems to religion, parenting, and working for the CIA.  Our guest speaker shares insights from various personal experiences and his work as an intelligence officer.


What is it like to be a traveling entrepreneur, especially as a dad?  What does fatherhood look like and what are his parenting protocols?  

Kids want their parents to be in the double-decker fort with them!  What’s the difference between schooling at home vs. homeschooling or unschooling?  Who is Andrew Bustamonte as a husband, grandson, and boyfriend?  What are his thoughts on a higher power since he’s traveled the world? Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space For Controversy.

 

Key topics

  • Both public and private school systems are dangerous as they mold children into the adult the school wants them to be
  • The future must be considered when choosing an education system for children
  • Children must be prepared for a university system and workforce that will look different in ten years
  • Sending multiple children to one teacher results in a loss of personalization and standardized experience 
  • What are the differences between producers and consumers applied to the intelligence collection
  • The CIA is not like the movies
  • Many dedicated employees sacrifice their health and personal lives 
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    Andy Bustamonte is an improvement junkie; a former covert CIA intelligence officer, US Air Force combat veteran, and Fortune 10 corporate advisor. He surrounds himself with knowledge, experiences, and people who help him grow and he looks for opportunities to share what he's learned with others at https://EverydaySpy.com and on my Everyday Espionage Podcast

     

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