Catherine the Great
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Here’s the link to a podcast of a Round Table discussion I took part in last month (May 2023), about the Empress Catherine II of Russia. https://ilcs.sas.ac.uk/podcasts/catherine-great-a-celebrity-across-time
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https://www.theguardian.com/books/2006/apr/01/featuresreviews.guardianreview7 https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/152461.Catherine_the_Great http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/catherine-the-great-love-sex-and-power-by-virginia-rounding-6105034.html http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/3651156/More-than-a-monumental-libido.html
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Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia from 1762 until her death in 1796, was a great believer in ‘maxims’ – short, pithy instructions aimed at improving both herself and her subjects. She was also, at least until her last years, a very good manager of people. So what could she teach today’s managers and HR
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