36 Stratagems for Business & Career

Ancient strategy. Modern stakes.For more than seven hundred years, the Thirty-Six Stratagems have distilled the hard-won wisdom of Chinese statecraft into thirty-six unforgettable patterns of competition, influence, and timing. This book maps every one of them onto the world you actually work in — the negotiation, the meeting, the rivalry, the career move.This is not a manual for manipulation. Eac...