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A step-by-step roadmap to success for the an incredible number of aides, staffers, and interns in politics throughout the united states. In presenting the ideal skills, skills, and features of a successful politico, The Capitol Hill Playbook talks to today's era of staffers like no other e book before it. Weaving alongside one another Renaissance-era politics philosophies and contemporary illustrations, Nicholas Balthazar enlists the help of Niccolò Machiavelli, writer of the venerable politics treatise The Prince, and Baldassare Castiglione, writer of The E book of the Courtier - the authoritative profile of Renaissance court life - to show two models of politics life and their applicability today. Balthazar offers listeners a journey between both of these methods, discovering the technicians of working for elected representatives but also talking about the philosophies behind contemporary politics work. The Capitol Hill Playbook answers the questions a newly employed staffer should ask:
- Why do politicians run for office?
- Why is devotion so important in politics?
- Why must a staffer be considered a good communicator?
- Why are friendships such an essential and elusive part of politics life?
- How will you win a politics knife struggle?
- Why should a politics staffer never wear a bow tie up to any office?
- And more!