{"product_id":"9781929194261","title":"Sun Tzu's The Art of War Plus The Warrior's Apprentice: A Student's Guide to Winning at Anything","description":"If you are young person growing up today, you are entering a world that is growing more and more competitive. If you want more control over your life, this book makes is designed to give you every advantage in every challenge you face. In it, you will learn that winning isn't a matter of how big you are or who your family is, but in learning how to control your own decisions and influence the decisions of others. \u003cp\u003eIn this book, you learn 2,500 year-old secrets of the warrior's philosophy. This philosophy enables you to win any challenge. For over 2,500 years, Sun Tzu's \u003ci\u003e The Art of War\u003c\/i\u003e has been used to train warriors in the magic of strategic thinking. This book contains the only award-winning English translation of Sun Tzu's work. It also contains the \"Warrior's Apprentice\", which applies these lessons line-by-line to the real life challenges that you face everyday as a young person. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis proven philosophy is the basis of all martial arts, but the art here isn't physical. It is a mental discipline, a way of seeing the world and making better decisions about what to do and how to do it. As a guide to the power of strategy, this book can transform your life. It gives you a new way understanding your possibilities and the opportunities that are waiting for you. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy it today and benefit from it forever!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book was written by Gary Gagliardi, America's leading authority on Sun Tzu's The Art of War and on the application of its competitive principles. Mr. Gagliardi isn't just a very writer, but he built an Inc. 500 software company before deciding to leave the business world to focus on education, training people in competitive thinking. His books on Sun Tzu and competition, including this one, have won award-recognition over and over again. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForward: Choosing to Win 9\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: 5 Elements \u0026amp; 9 Skills 20\u003cbr\u003e1 Analysis 27\u003cbr\u003e The Skill of Prophecy 29\u003cbr\u003e2 Going to War 41\u003cbr\u003e The Choice of Paths 43\u003cbr\u003e3 Planning an Attack 53\u003cbr\u003e The Power of Fellowship 55\u003cbr\u003e4 Positioning 65\u003cbr\u003e The Place of Judgment 67\u003cbr\u003e5 Momentum 77\u003cbr\u003e The Element of Surprise 79\u003cbr\u003e6 Weakness and Strength 91\u003cbr\u003e The Alchemy of Opposites 93\u003cbr\u003e7 Armed Conflict 107\u003cbr\u003e The Suppression of Hostility 109\u003cbr\u003e8 Adaptability 121\u003cbr\u003e The Mastery of Change 123\u003cbr\u003e9 Armed March 131\u003cbr\u003e The Path of Progress 133\u003cbr\u003e10 Field Position 151\u003cbr\u003e The Vision of Opportunity 153\u003cbr\u003e11 Types of Terrain 169\u003cbr\u003e The Miracle of Training 171\u003cbr\u003e12 Attacking with Fire 195\u003cbr\u003e The Discipline of Danger 197\u003cbr\u003e13 Using Spies 207\u003cbr\u003e A Network of Sources 209\u003cbr\u003eGlossary of Key Concepts 220\u003cbr\u003e Art of War Index 224\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clearbridge Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47063729996016,"sku":"9781929194261","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781929194261_p0.jpg?v=1763637262","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781929194261","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}