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Brad Beeler

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
226 total appearances

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Something You Should Know
Secret Service Communication Skills & Designing a Meaningful Life

He looked in the yellow pages, once again, dating myself, and he found the RNC headquarters had been underlined.

Something You Should Know
Secret Service Communication Skills & Designing a Meaningful Life

He asked the manager, hey, who was working here between the ages of 40 and 80 of a male that had, you know, a male

Something You Should Know
Secret Service Communication Skills & Designing a Meaningful Life

and there were three people we looked at their employment apps and he and right away saw that this person on his employment app had put a layover on his two and a strike through on his seven so we knew pretty much this was the guy that made the phone call we went out to the guy's house about 10 o'clock that night and i'll never forget bill when we walked in and met this individual's wife he um just so laid back so in control of his emotions you know i was all hyped up and he said you know

Something You Should Know
Secret Service Communication Skills & Designing a Meaningful Life

identified himself.

Something You Should Know
Secret Service Communication Skills & Designing a Meaningful Life

And the lady said, you know, yeah, my husband's here.

Something You Should Know
Secret Service Communication Skills & Designing a Meaningful Life

And he said, well, you might want to put a cup of coffee on or, you know, a pot of coffee on.

Something You Should Know
Secret Service Communication Skills & Designing a Meaningful Life

We want to be here for a little bit.

Something You Should Know
Secret Service Communication Skills & Designing a Meaningful Life

And we went to talk to the husband who was seated in the kitchen.

Something You Should Know
Secret Service Communication Skills & Designing a Meaningful Life

And while we're walking, I see Bill kind of look at some of the pictures on the wall.

Something You Should Know
Secret Service Communication Skills & Designing a Meaningful Life

And he sees this individual, his pictures in the military in Vietnam.

Something You Should Know
Secret Service Communication Skills & Designing a Meaningful Life

He sees the pictures with the woman we had just met about 40 years prior.

Something You Should Know
Secret Service Communication Skills & Designing a Meaningful Life

So he'd been married for about 40 years.

Something You Should Know
Secret Service Communication Skills & Designing a Meaningful Life

And he just put that in the back of his mind.

Something You Should Know
Secret Service Communication Skills & Designing a Meaningful Life

And when he introduced himself, he said to this person, he said, you know, John, Bob, whatever his name is, he goes, hey, with the Secret Service, we do two things.

Something You Should Know
Secret Service Communication Skills & Designing a Meaningful Life

We protect the president and people running for president.

Something You Should Know
Secret Service Communication Skills & Designing a Meaningful Life

And we also stop people who make counterfeit money.

Something You Should Know
Secret Service Communication Skills & Designing a Meaningful Life

And he said to the individual, he said, when's the last time you've made any counterfeit money?

Something You Should Know
Secret Service Communication Skills & Designing a Meaningful Life

And the guy said, never.

Something You Should Know
Secret Service Communication Skills & Designing a Meaningful Life

He goes, well, now you know why I'm here.

Something You Should Know
Secret Service Communication Skills & Designing a Meaningful Life

and then he followed that up with the good thing is i see that you're a veteran i see that you're somebody that served this country and i see that you're a faithful man so what that says to me is a lot and it says to me you probably got in a political conversation that got out of hand you said something that you don't mean and that you're not the boogeyman and i think that's a good starting point and let's have a win-win situation here and make sure you're not that boogeyman and