Category Archives: Subtlety
XIII. The Use of Intelligence – For All Business
Sun Tzu said: 18. Be subtle! be subtle! and use your spies for every kind of business. In business: 18. Be subtle! Be subtle! And use intelligence for every kind of business.
XI. The Nine Market Situations – Follow then Strike
Sun Tzu said: 66. Forestall your opponent by seizing what he holds dear, and subtly contrive to time his arrival on the ground. 67. Walk in the path defined by rule, and accommodate yourself to the enemy until you can … Continue reading
XI. The Nine Market Situations – CEO of Subtlety
Sun Tzu said: 39. He burns his boats and breaks his cooking-pots; like a shepherd driving a flock of sheep, he drives his men this way and that, and nothing knows whither he is going. 40. To muster his host … Continue reading
XI. The Nine Market Situations – CEO of Variety
Sun Tzu said: 37. By altering his arrangements and changing his plans, he keeps the enemy without definite knowledge. By shifting his camp and taking circuitous routes, he prevents the enemy from anticipating his purpose. 38. At the critical moment, … Continue reading
VII. Maneuvering – Thunderbolt Move
Sun Tzu said: 18. In raiding and plundering be like fire, is immovability like a mountain. 19. Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt. In business: 18. In campaigning and … Continue reading