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The 48 Laws of Power

Robert Greene

Greene distills three thousand years of history into a field manual on influence, timing and restraint. Ruthless, quotable, endlessly argued about.

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The 48 Laws of Power

Robert Greene

$14.99

Discussions in Business

  • Is Greene a business book or a history book?

    Started by Ines Barrow

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  • Deep work in an open-plan world

    Started by Elias Vance

    42
  • Indie author as a business: real numbers

    Started by Nadia Okonkwo

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Ines Barrow Pioneer@inesbarrow · 1h

Takeaway from The 48 Laws of Power: “Never outshine the master” is less about flattery and more about timing. Greene is describing patience, not cowardice.

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Cover of The 48 Laws of Power

The 48 Laws of Power

Robert Greene

$14.99

Greene distills three thousand years of history into a field manual on influence, timing and restraint. Ruthless, quotable, endlessly argued about.

Mira Ferreira 40m

This is the most generous read of that law I've seen.

Elias Vance 20m

Law 28 is the one I actually use. Boldness sells.

Nadia Okonkwo Pioneer@nadiaturnspages · 10h

Deep Work + Mastery back to back is a strange combination. One says protect your attention, the other says survive years of being bad at something. Both correct.

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Deep Work

Cal Newport

$12.99

Focus as a competitive advantage — and a practical argument for making distraction expensive.

Ines Barrow 10h

Apprenticeship phase is the part everyone skips in the summaries.

Elias Vance 8h

Reading Mastery slowly on purpose. Feels correct.

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