How to Take Over the World

Ben Wilson | QCODE
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7 snips
Aug 6, 2019 • 7min

Mini-Episode: How Steve Jobs Got What He Wanted

In a fresh new format, listeners explore the life of Steve Jobs in just three minutes. Discover how Jobs' bold approach to networking allowed him to connect with industry giants. His fearless pursuit of aspirations serves as a powerful reminder that taking risks can open doors to remarkable opportunities. This mini-topic is both inspiring and thought-provoking, perfect for those interested in innovation and the mindset of a young visionary.
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Jul 12, 2019 • 43min

The Wealthiest Family of All Time - The Rothschilds (Part 2)

Discover how the Rothschild family transformed from poverty to unimaginable wealth in just 50 years. Explore their innovative financial strategies, including the clever use of arbitrage and mastery of government bonds. Uncover the controversies they faced, particularly anti-Semitism, and their resilience in overcoming challenges. Delve into their major influence during financial crises and the factors leading to their decline. Lastly, reflect on their enduring legacy and the evolution of their banking dynasty.
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Mar 5, 2019 • 53min

The Wealthiest Family of All Time - The Rothschilds (Part 1)

How did the Rothschilds go from a poor family inhabiting a part-share of a home in a Jewish ghetto to the richest family of all time in less than 50 years? Listen to how their story begins on How to Take Over the World.
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Jun 5, 2018 • 42min

Julius Caesar (Part 4)

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Apr 18, 2018 • 35min

Julius Caesar (Part 3)

Julius Caesar wraps up his conquest of Gaul and is forced to make the most crucial decision of his life.Make sure to sign up for the HTTOTW newsletter by going to httotw.com and entering your email.
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Mar 23, 2018 • 36min

Julius Caesar (Part 2)

In Gaul, Julius Caesar gives a master class on how to demonstrate leadership and cultivate trust when you are tasked with leading a new team in a new environment.
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Feb 14, 2018 • 1h 3min

Julius Caesar (Part 1)

In the first episode on the life of Julius Caesar, I analyze his rise and some of the fundamental character attributes that made him great, analyze some of the ways Caesar was like Steve Jobs and Napoleon, and look at his political strategies.A big thank you to my sources, the biggest of which were Julius Caesar by Philip Freeman and Caesar: Life of a Colossus by Adrian Goldsworthy.
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Jan 26, 2018 • 52min

Vladimir Putin (Part 2)

In the second episode on the life of Vladimir Putin, I analyze his communication strategy, his vast wealth and why it doesn't matter, and the possibility that Putin orchestrated multiple false flag terrorist attacks within Russia.Once again my main sources for this episode are "The New Tsar: The Rise and Reign of Vladimir Putin" by Steven Lee Myers and "The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin" by Masha Gessen.
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Jan 16, 2018 • 47min

Vladimir Putin (Part 1)

Vladimir Putin: Modern day czar, KGB man, billionaire, reformer, murderer. In part 1, we examine his rise to power. Tune in next Thursday for part 2.
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Dec 29, 2017 • 1h 10min

Steve Jobs (Part 2)

The second episode on Steve Jobs explores his comeback and extremely successful second act. Again looking at his life, strategies, tactics, work habits, leadership style, and more. As always, go to HTTOTW.com to see more of my writing, learn more about the podcast, or sign up for my newsletter. Also, you can follow me on Twitter at @HTTOTW.

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