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7 habits of highly effective social climbers
Shakespeare and Beyond

7 habits of highly effective social climbers

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Heather Wolfe

Imagine you want to become a power player in the rather authoritarian court of Queen Elizabeth. You want her to notice you in a favorable way, so you need to dress, act, and speak just right. Here are a few pointers.

The Decrypted History of Mary, Queen of Scots
Shakespeare and Beyond

The Decrypted History of Mary, Queen of Scots

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Historian Jade Scott draws on hundreds of encrypted letters, including 57 recently unearthed letters in a French archive and decoded, to paint a vivid portrait of Mary, Queen of Scots in her new book, Captive Queen.

Power players beyond England - How to be a power player: global edition
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Power players beyond England - How to be a power player: global edition

Rule #13: Become the queen’s work spouse
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Rule #13: Become the queen’s work spouse

Rule #12: Dress for success
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Rule #12: Dress for success

Rule #11: Die a noble death
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Rule #11: Die a noble death

Rule #10: Lean in
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Rule #10: Lean in

Rule #9: Hang on to your head
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Rule #9: Hang on to your head

Rule #8: Hunt like a pro
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Rule #8: Hunt like a pro

Rule #7: Get on the gift list
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Rule #7: Get on the gift list

Rule #6: Eat, carve, fold
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Rule #6: Eat, carve, fold

Rule #4: Create intimacy
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Rule #4: Create intimacy

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