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Biography of one-time Liberal Party deputy leader Sir Phillip Lynch, covering the period from the 1950s to the 1980s, his masterminding of the Whitlam government downfall, and his own controversial political career. The author is a journalist who served on Lynch's staff when he was Treasurer.
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The key to success lies in getting to the top - right? Wrong. Not everyone can be No. 1, and more importantly, not everyone wants to be. Consiglieri turns the spotlight on the second-in-commands - the advisers, assistants and counsellors (or 'consiglieri') - who are too often disparaged as the 'No. 2'. Far from being also-rans, these are the crucial vice-presidents, first lieutenants and right-hand men and women whose influence can determine the fate of countries, companies and individual ventures all over the world. In this timely celebration of the done-down deputy, Richard Hytner (himself a former CEO and now deputy chairman of Saatchi & Saatchi) presents a remarkable array of powerful ad...