Eumenes 1: The King's Secretary
Eumenes stayed at the center of the greatest historical events of his age, by working hard, thinking harder, and keeping his cool. If, like Eumenes, you’re looking for a way to sharpen your present, download and listen to this latest episode. Key takeaways: How to excel in the service of charismatic leaders That some accountants can wrestle Philip II of Macedon’s conquest of Greece, and subsequent Murder The importance of being trustworthy Alexander’s conquest of Asia and beyond How to build up creds and respect as an outsider Eumenes’ role in the Partition of Babylon - The post- Alexander settlement
The Cost Of Glory Episodes

Aristotle's Quadrivium; Season 2 ANNOUNCEMENT!
Why do we work? How should we spend our leisure? Also, announcing the next biography subjects!

Comparison
What did Pyrrhus and Marius had in common, what lessons can be drawn for leaders?

The Joy of a Humorless Stoic
A transcript of an article from Antigone Journal. Read the article here: https://antigonejournal.com/2022/03/publius-rutilius-rufus/
History Contains Power
My name is Alex Petkas, and in The Cost of Glory, I present you with the best stories, analyses and takeaways, from the greatest and most influential figures from Greco-Roman antiquity.