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How to Take Over the World

The Washington Guide to Taking Over the World (Free Preview)

May 25, 2024
08:41
Snipd AI
Explore George Washington's success through strategies like physical presence and intelligent connections. Dive into his decision-making skills and cultivation of mystique. Learn more about his playbook in this subscriber-only episode.
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  • Washington prioritized quiet ambition and reliability over grand visionary dreams.
  • Washington surrounded himself with intelligent individuals and excelled in slow, accurate decisions followed by swift execution.

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George Washington's Approach to Ambition and Success

George Washington's success was attributed to his quiet ambition, reliability, and adherence to a well-established path rather than pursuing grand visionary dreams. Unlike figures like Napoleon or Alexander Hamilton, Washington focused on doing the right thing and being beloved by his countrymen, rather than seeking power. By focusing on the next logical step and excelling in it, he achieved remarkable success without extravagant ambitions.

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