The Concise 48 Laws Of Power (The Modern Machiavellian Robert Greene)

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of course, it could be used in wrong manner although it also gives us a deep insight of how powerful people think as well how manipulative people act accordingly. Greene outlines a number of the aspects of power, giving concrete and interesting examples from history. Often, it can be a good tactic to stir up quarrels between two parties and then gain power by acting as the go-between.

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The skill of correctly measuring people is the most important with regard to getting and maintaining power. Like it first tells you to 'sit on the shoulders of the giants', and then it says don't complete what others has started because you'll never be as good as them.

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If your bait is sweet enough, your opponent will become blinded to reality by their emotions, allowing you to gain the upper hand. The book also enunciates many positive and imperative rules related to power, like knowing when to stop, not letting success get to your head, never accepting free lunches, using mirror effect to make people realize their faults etc.

The 48 laws are illustrated through the tactics, triumphs and failures of great figures from the past who have wielded – or been victimised by – power. Law 42: Strike the Shepherd and the Sheep Will Scatter: Trouble in a group often starts with a single individual who stirs the pot. Most of the people that I am around at work practice these laws and have never heard of this book much less read it.The book has been a national and international bestseller, and has been translated into 17 languages.

The Official Discussions of The 48 Laws of Power as well as Robert Greene, Niccolò Machiavelli and similar authors of the such.The distilled wisdom of the masters - demonstrated by the strategies, triumphs and defeats of Elizabeth I to Henry Kissinger on how to get to the top and stay there. Project dignity and supreme confidence that you’re destined for great things, and others will believe it. Consequently, find those with the skills you lack, and find a way to either take their work as your own, or hire them and put your name on their efforts. We build and maintain all our own systems, but we don’t charge for access, sell user information, or run ads. Law 5: So Much Depends on Reputation — Guard It with Your Life: Nurture and guard your reputation because reputation is integral to power.