Ben Wilson's podcast examining how history's greatest conquerors, empire-builders, and world-changers achieved their ambitions — covering figures from Alexander the Great to Napoleon to Rockefeller — extracting leadership and strategy lessons from deep historical study.
Applies deep historical biography to contemporary leadership — Wilson's detailed episode-length profiles of world-historical figures provide a richer account of power and strategy than typical business podcasts.
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