Napoleon Bonaparte

4 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 3 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Apr 24, 2024 by David Senra · said 557 times in 28 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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Apr 24, 2024

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Senra: Founders must study past founders to gain career leverage

“The founders should have deep historical knowledge of past founders, so that they can then use those lessons as leverage in their career, because that's exactly what Napoleon did.”

David Senra Apr 24, 2024 ▶ 12:54 Napoleon's Maxims and Strategy

Apr 24, 2024 negative

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Senra: Complacency after a victory inevitably leads to defeat

“You go to sleep on a win, you'll wake up with a loss.”

David Senra Apr 24, 2024 ▶ 37:19 Napoleon's Maxims and Strategy

Apr 24, 2024 negative

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Napoleon: Relying on administrators causes expeditions to fail

“If you permit yourself to be guided by administrators, you will never budge and your expeditions will fail.”

David Senra Apr 24, 2024 ▶ 18:08 Napoleon's Maxims and Strategy

Apr 24, 2024 negative

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Senra: Lengthy orders and bureaucratic documentation are the enemies of speed

“Long orders, which require much time to prepare, to read, and to understand are the enemies of speed.”

David Senra Apr 24, 2024 ▶ 29:44 Napoleon's Maxims and Strategy

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