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- 孫子兵法 The Art of War – Chapter 1: 道天地將法道天地將法 孫子兵法 has been truly prominent through 2022 and we shall use it to understand the underlying principles of 道天地將法 天 The most prominent factor that ravaged the entire 2022. We can see why 天 is second in line just behind 道. When macro factors come into play, almost nothing else matters. It was theContinue reading “孫子兵法 The Art of War – Chapter 1: 道天地將法”
- 孫子兵法 The Art of War – Chapter 1.3/4: 智信仁勇嚴The 5 critical traits of a leader Different from personalities, these are the traits of what a leader should possess. Again, it can be applied to many aspects of life, but we would just focus on applying it to business management and leadership in my own understanding and interpretation. 智: to be wise and beContinue reading “孫子兵法 The Art of War – Chapter 1.3/4: 智信仁勇嚴”
- 孫子兵法 The Art of War – Chapter 13.1/2: 出於眾者,先知也,用間故明君賢將,所以動而勝人,成功出於眾者,先知也。先知者,不可取於鬼神,不可象於事,不可驗於度,必取於人,知敵之情者也。 故用間有五:有鄉間,有內間,有反間,有死間,有生間 鄉間者,因其鄉人而用之;內間者,因其官人而用之;反間者,因其敵間而用之;死間者,為誑事於外,令吾間知之,而傳於敵間也;生間者,反報也。 Those that win every time sees what’s coming. To foresee/predict/estimate what might happen, one should not rely on superstitious predictions or gut feelings, one should not over rely on drawing direct comparison with history or similarities, and one should not be over reliant on statistical data or estimates. It must come fromContinue reading “孫子兵法 The Art of War – Chapter 13.1/2: 出於眾者,先知也,用間”
- 孫子兵法 The Art of War – Chapter 7.3: 風林火山陰雷故兵以詐立,以利動,以分合為變者也。故其疾如風,其徐如林,侵掠如火,不動如山,難知如陰,動如雷震。 The core of Military is deception, you must only move advantageously. Rush like the Wind, Silent like the Forest, Spread like Fire, Immovable like Mountains, Unpredictable like the Cloud, Quick as Lightening. One wins by knowing the opponent’s move. – Understanding – We should only invest when we are certain of the outcome. ThereContinue reading “孫子兵法 The Art of War – Chapter 7.3: 風林火山陰雷”
- 孫子兵法 The Art of War – Chapter 6.8: 水因地而制行,因敵變化而取勝夫兵形象水,水之行,避高而趨下;兵之勝,避實而擊虛。水因地而制行,兵因敵而制勝。故兵無成勢,無恒形,能因敵變化而取勝者,謂之神。故五行無常勝,四時無常位,日有短長,月有死生。 The form of military is like water, the flow of water runs high to low. Success comes from avoiding resistance and attacking the weakness. Water flows with the ground, military wins according to the opponent. If one could be formless and adapt to overcome, one would be divine. There’s no ultimate winner among theContinue reading “孫子兵法 The Art of War – Chapter 6.8: 水因地而制行,因敵變化而取勝”