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Benjamin Wilson

How to Take Over the World

A weekly History and Education podcast featuring Ben Wilson
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How to Take Over the World

Benjamin Wilson

How to Take Over the World

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How to Take Over the World

Benjamin Wilson

How to Take Over the World

A weekly History and Education podcast featuring Ben Wilson
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On this mini-episode, I talk about my combined takeaways from the founding father of the United States - Franklin, Hamilton, and Washington - and what the secret was that allowed them to be so successful.Happy Independence Day to all of my Ame
Topics on the Franklin Guide to taking over the world include:How to convince someone of your viewpointWhy Franklin almost started a swimming schoolFranklin's love lifeWas Benjamin Franklin a shallow person?+ much more!-----To sub
Benjamin Franklin was one of the greatest scientists, writers, diplomats, and statesmen of all time. How does one man accomplish so much in one life?Well, he was also the first self-help guru of all time. On this episode, we examine the life o
The ten-step guide to being Alexander Hamilton. In the endnotes section, I also discuss:My review of Hamilton the Musical (👎🏻👎🏻)Whether Hamilton was right-wing or left-wingIf Hamilton was gayHis family lifeHis relationship with A
Alexander Hamilton was the greatest and most indispensable of the American founding fathers. On this episode we see how he made such lasting contributions to the US system of government. Points of discussion:The Newburgh ConspiracyThe Const
Alexander Hamilton was the greatest and most indispensable of the American founding fathers. (At least that's my contention). On this episode, I begin to describe what made him so great, I talk about his origins and education, and some of the h
In this conversation with Alex Petkas of the Cost of Glory podcast, we talk about one of Washington's great inspirations in life: Cato The Younger. We discuss why he was so taken with his life, what it means to be a modern day Cato, some of out
What was the key to George Washington's success that made him such a beloved president and leader?On this subscriber-only episode, we dive deeper into his playbook and go through the endnotes - more interesting side stories and random informa
How did George Washington shape the future of the United States of America as its first president? In this episode, we examine his presidency, his post-presidency, his death, and his legacy.---Sponsors:How to Take Over the World PremiumTryM
George Washington is one of the most celebrated and beloved leaders of all time. What was it about Washington that made him such an effective leader? On this episode, we explore the making of George Washington: How he rose from relatively munda
George Washington is one of the most celebrated and beloved leaders of all time. What was it about Washington that made him such an effective leader? On this episode, we explore the making of George Washington: How he rose from relatively munda
What was the key to Ernest Shackleton's success that made him "the greatest leader that ever came on God's earth - bar none?"On this subscriber-only episode, we dive deeper into his playbook and go through the endnotes - more interesting side
When Ernest Shackleton's ship is trapped in Antarctic ice, he and his crew must figure out how to survive and make their way home. On this episode, we explore the dramatic story of The Endurance and the leadership lessons that can be learned fr
AMA #1 - I answer questions about obsession vs discipline, where my intro music came from, who is coming up next on the podcast, and more.At the end of the episode I also give my review of Dune 2 and explain why I think Denis Villeneuve tried
Why is Julius Caesar one of the greatest men to have ever lived? What made him so remarkable? And how was he able to accomplish what he did? We unpack his playbook on this episode of How to Take Over the World.---Sponsors:Henson Shaving - Us
How did Arnold Schwarzenegger train? What was his approach to failure? Why did he just make things up during interviews? Find out on this endnotes episode!---Sponsors:Premium Feed - To hear every episode as it comes out, including endnotes,
Bodybuilder. Actor. Governor. Arnold Schwarzenegger has managed to make his way to the top of three wildly different games. On this episode, we outline his epic life journey and share some of the strategies and mindsets that he used.---Sponso
Want to take over the world? Well, how about we start with a country? On today's episode I review Balaji Srinivasan's The Network State where he explains his vision for the future of governance and how you might be able to start your own countr
Was John Rockefeller a good man or a bad one? What did he do after he retired? How do his charitable contributions affect us to this day? Find out on this endnotes episode.---Sponsors:Premium Feed - To hear every episode as it comes out, inc
How did John D Rockefeller become the richest man of all time, and leverage that wealth into unparalleled influence? On this episode, we trace his rise, his strategies, tactics, habits, and leadership style.---Sponsors:FactorMeals.com/Ben50
More of my takeaways about obsession, cloning yourself, keeping a schedule, and more.---New Website: TakeOverPod.comTalk with BenAsk a question for upcoming AMA episodeYouTube ChannelTo sign up for premium tier, go here.If you ar
To watch this episode on YouTube, tap here: https://youtu.be/xlwwhAeknkA -----MrBeast joins the podcast to discuss how he trains and manages his employees, why he didn't take Christmas and Thanksgiving off for more than five years, what separ
In this endnotes episode, I cover Napoleon's psychology, his leadership style, his love life, his children, why France accepted an emperor so soon after ejecting their king, and much more.If you are interested in a premium subscription but ca
Part 2 covers the reign and eventual fall of Napoleon Bonaparte, starting shortly after his crowning as emperor, tracing his victories over his enemies, and ending with his defeat at the hands of the British and their allies. We explore the str
Part 1 covers the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing his journey from a modest beginning on the island of Corsica to his coronation as the Emperor of France. We explore the remarkable transformation of a young, ambitious artillery officer into
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