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How to Take Over the World
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Today: #185 in History on our combined chart.
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| Date | Combined Rank | Apple Podcasts |
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| Oct 5 | #185 | #178 |
| Oct 4 | #183 | #175 |
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Anyone who has achieved greatness has, in part, patterned themselves after those who came before. Napoleon learned from Charlemagne, Charlemagne learned from Caesar, and Caesar learned from Alexander the Great. This podcast analyzes the lives of some of the greatest men and women to ever live. By examining their strategies, tactics, mindset, and work habits, How to Take Over the World helps you understand the great ones, so that you can follow in their footsteps.
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