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The Classic Influence Podcast explores the timeless lessons learned from the legends of influence, leadership, power, persuasion, charisma, hustle and grit. Whether you work in business or p...
In the fall of 217 B.C., the legendary Carthaginian general Hannibal Barca found himself caught in what appeared to be an inescapable trap....
In 1883, Theodore Roosevelt was on a Buffalo hunting trip in the rugged and untamed Badlands of Medora, North Dakota, when a couple of cowbo...
In 1939, George Dantzig, a humble graduate student at Berkeley in San Francisco, changed mathematics history when he showed up 10 minutes la...
Walt Disney's ultimate, iconic success belies the years he struggled to make ends meet, often going without food to cover the bills. In this...
The American film director, producer, and screenwriter Steven Spielberg holds the distinction of being the most commercially successful dire...
Martin Luther changed the course of human history in 1517 when he nailed his 95 Theses to the door of the All Saints' Church. But Luther's b...
Harriet Tubman was described by one bold abolitionist as "one of the bravest persons on this continent." Another well-known "conductor" on t...
A brilliant military strategist and tactician, Alexander the Great stands as one of the greatest figures in history. Alexander was far from...
Joan of Arc's story remains one of the most remarkable stories in the long history of military leadership. Consider this singular, striking...
After leaving for law school in London at age 18, when Mohandas K. Gandhi finally returned to India in 1915 he was 45. Despite his prolonged...
On Christmas Day in 1119 A.D. , countless prayers were finally answered when a French knight known as Hugh of Payns banded together with 8 o...
Episode Overview: In the 12 century B.C., after the ancient city of Troy fell following the Greek's cunning trick with the Trojan Horse, a n...
On September 26, 1918, in the midst of World War I, George S. Patton's moment of testing had arrived. Patton was leading a light tank brigad...
One cold evening in January 1936, with the world in the midst of the Great Depression, Dale Carnegie addressed a sold-out, standing-room-onl...
On December 17, 1903, a pair of self-taught, visionary American engineers achieved their dream, forever made the world a smaller place, and...
Abraham Lincoln was born to poor Kentucky farmers in 1809. Raised in a one-room, dirt-floor log cabin on the American frontier, Lincoln's ea...
In the 1950s, still at the start of his acting career, and frustrated by the lack of work, Don Rickles began hustling gigs as a standup come...
In 1553, Mary Tudor's dying brother, King Edward VI of England, was plotting behind the scenes to remove his half-sister from the line of su...
In early 1898, days after the USS Maine was sunk in Cuba's Havana Harbor, killing some 260 American sailors and marines, Theodore Roosevelt,...
A populist champion of the poor, Huey Long grew up during America's Gilded Age, and got involved in politics in the years before the Great D...