the principles of Sun Tzu’s “The Art Of War” in the workplace?
All the fucking time pal
yesterday, to raise a monitor up a little
Someone out there has a really shit New Year’s Resolution.
They’re gonna upgrade and come back for a copy of the Prince next.
They will have that money from defeating their (business) enemies.
isn’t it the done thing to donate these priceless items so everyone can enjoy them?
basically, you’re
cool, I might come down one day and handle your rare books with my greasy hands.
i’m actually working on digitizing a rare book collection at my job right now.
I gave my copy away a few years ago. I had a friend who said that he used its principles frequently in the area he worked in. Software Testing.
I have no more idea what he meant now that I did when he told me.
“Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.”
- My approach to making tea for my colleagues. They soon get pissed off and make it themselves.
“Ponder and deliberate before you make a move.”
- Worked a treat when I had to negotiate the crowds at the Annual Conference last month to get to the finger buffet
“He will win who, prepared himself, waits to take the enemy unprepared.”
- I’m playing The Long Game on the whole Becky/Michelle situation…
When your enemy is at their best, appear selfish, impatient and a little insecure
I dunno, they’ve come out pretty nicely from what I’ve seen (i’m not actually personally scanning them out myself, just building the website that hosts it).
rare books!