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The Nature of Power 🧭

Machiavelli teaches that power is neither good nor evil—it is a neutral force to be wielded wisely. To lead effectively, understand the dynamics of influence and adapt your strategies to fit the circumstances.

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Discover Machiavelli’s timeless strategies for gaining, maintaining, and wielding power effectively in a complex and competitive world.

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