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#107: The Man On A Mission To Revolutionize Our Education System & Help Young Leaders Find A Calling That Changes The World w/ Matt Beaudreau

Beyond Curious ™
Beyond Curious ™
Episode • Nov 8, 2022 • 1h 29m
Key Takeaways:

[6:06] Matt shared his story of how he met her wife after declining the offer for him to work in the secret service at the white house.
[12:00] The movie Braveheart massively impacted 14-year-old Matt and made him realize that he couldn't waste the time that he has.
[18:32] In Matt's most recent TED talk he used an example of his son, who wants to learn jujutsu, to teach how our educational system can be improved.
.[25:57] Matt uses the example of a flower to emulate how parents should raise their children in a good environment.
[42:24] Matt goes through his 11 family rules to teach his children foundational core values and help them make their own right decisions.
[1:01:57] The whole concept of grade level is a silly thing. It's a concept that has no bearing in reality at all. 
[1:06:31] Matt’s school does a couple of things to avoid those classic cliques that you'll see in regular schools, and one of them is to keep their campuses relatively small.
[1:10:03] The "paper clip challenge greatly impacts" Matt’s students. It enables them to be innovative, to learn how to sell, communicate, and think ahead and go how can I provide value to somebody else

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