Leadership Lessons From Amanda: How To Get To The Top

In order to crush a female colleague's career and take her job, you need motivation. If you don't have motivation, other than a lust for power, why not generate it by dangling your hunky soccer-playing boyfriend in front of her until she succumbs to his boyish charms and his empty eyes. Then set her up for the fall. Let's watch the master in action...

Here are some tips to walk away with:

• Always take responsibility for failure and success
• Never air your personal business in front of clients
• Always be prepared to go in for the kill
• Err on the side of professionalism
• Always wear a power color, like, say red
• In order to instill confidence in clients and board members, speak in a clipped and concise manner
• Figure out how best to look like the injured party in order to garner sympathy