Part 3 of 3: "From Spy-craft to Storytelling: Crafting Espionage Fiction with David and Cary Bickford

12 Feb 2025 • 23 min • EN
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Part 3 the final episode from Inside the World of Espionage: An Exclusive Interview with Former MI5/MI6 Director & Author David Bickford In this special third episode of the series, host Dov Baron interviews former MI5 and MI6 director David Bickford who, along with his wife Cary, forged their compelling espionage novel series featuring a post cold war fictional agency. .  🔎 #PodcastEpisode link below🔽 Part 1 of 3: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-dov-baron-show/id272512829?i=1000690574091 Catch Part 2 of 3 now! https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-dov-baron-show/id272512829?i=1000691425306 . They explore the challenges of balancing family life with a career in intelligence, the inspiration behind their protagonist Katya, and the intricacies of espionage, money laundering, and organized crime. . The discussion reveals the depth and conflicts within Katya’s character and hints at future of a new Cold War projects, as well as a potential TV series and new books. This intriguing conversation uncovers the multifaceted world of intelligence and its connections to broader societal issues. .   00:00 Introduction to the Series and Guest 00:45 The Co-Author and Personal Life 02:35 Transition to Fiction Writing 03:51 Creating the Character Katya 05:41 Katya's Conflicts and Challenges 06:31 The G8 International Intelligence Agency 06:48 Themes of Money Laundering and Organized Crime 07:37 Katya's Development and Future Books 12:59 Psychological Aspects and Skills 17:15 Upcoming Projects and Conclusion . Website https://davidbickford.co.uk/ Social Media https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-bickford-24345826a/     https://x.com/DavidBickfordCB     https://www.instagram.com/davidbickfordcb/ . . Dov Baron's brand new course has just been released on coursifyx.com/belonging ------------- Titled: "CREATING A CULTURE OF BELONGING." The course is divided into eight sections, each guiding you through exactly how to create a culture of belonging. . Because: CREATING A CULTURE OF BELONGING MAXIMIZES PERSONAL AND CORPORATE SUCCESS. Get Ready to strap on the tanks and Dive Deep into What it Takes to Create a Culture of Belonging in your organization! Are you curious to know more? coursifyx.com/belonging .  "Those Who Control Meaning for The Tribe, Also Control The Movement of That Tribe" #leadership #leadershipdevelopment #emotionsourcecode #neuroscience #emotional #meaning #emotional #logic #culture #curiosity #humanbehavior

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