Brief Summary
This course dives into Machiavelli's teachings on leadership from 'The Prince', breaking down key concepts into quick, engaging videos. It aims to reshape how we view leadership in the modern world, shedding light on how to manage office dynamics effectively.
Key Points
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Machiavelli's 'The Prince' is essential for aspiring leaders.
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The course condenses 107 pages into short video lectures.
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Corrects misconceptions of Machiavelli as purely evil.
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Focuses on stability and good order in leadership.
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Teaches practical skills for managing office politics.
Learning Outcomes
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Understand the true message of Machiavelli regarding leadership.
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Identify and avoid office politics to maintain authority.
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Select team members aligned with your vision.
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Learn to exert authority while preserving your reputation.
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Draw parallels between historical and modern corporate leadership.
About This Course
What Machiavelli actually said on Leadership and Office Politics. 107 pages of text condensed into less than one hour.
Quickly discover Machiavelli's "The Prince."
"The Prince" is a classic text on Leadership - a must read for aspiring CEOs.
107 pages condensed into about an hour of short video lectures.
This is a great use of valuable time for busy people.
We correct the old misconceptions about Machiavelli as a voice of evil and focus on his pre-occupation with stability and good order.
We provide a full transcription of the course as a pdf file which you can read alongside the video lectures.
Discover how to build consensus after mergers, takeovers or acquisitions.
Eliminate office politics by identifying and avoiding office politicians who might challenge your authority.
Select team members who share your vision and values.
Accentuate the qualities that people expect in strong leaders and remove any obvious weaknesses.
Learn when and how to exert your authority without harming your reputation.
This course teaches the central observations in The Prince on strong leadership and politics
We invite you to draw parallels with modern corporate life and apply the lessons to your role as a leader in business
Learn how to build consensus
Ipek A.
it looks like powerpoint... poor quality about the resourses