Phillip Barlag
Author of books exploring Roman history and leadership. Executive director at World 50, a company owned by Morgan Stanley.
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Sep 9, 2023 • 52min
727 Enjoying Venice; History of Rome in 12 Buildings; Michelangelo's Rome
Authors Phillip Barlag and Angela Nickerson dive into Rome's rich history and Renaissance era, discussing iconic buildings and Michelangelo's masterpieces. Tour guides share tips on finding serenity in Venice despite the tourist crowds, offering unique insights for travelers.
Jul 21, 2021 • 1h 19min
Author Phillip Barlag on Roman History’s Lessons for Modern Life | This is Where Your Temper Will Take You
Phillip Barlag, an expert on Roman history and leadership, dives into the life of Emperor Nero and contrasts it with Commodus’s reign. He reveals fascinating insights on how anger and power shaped their leadership styles and explores the moral implications of their actions. Barlag also discusses Marcus Aurelius's unexpected rise and the lessons modern leaders can draw from these historical figures. Through anecdotes and philosophical reflections, the conversation unveils the intricacies of human behavior and power dynamics in both ancient and contemporary contexts.
