Sun Tzu on Leadership

Leadership by Sun Tzu

Over three thousand years ago a warrior surfaced from the ranks of the Country of Wiu who brought leadership and management into the business environments for the twenty first century. Warrior Sun Tzu, commander of the military troops in what is now the country of China, developed training concepts to better manage and effectively defeat the enemy forces he battled against. These training skills are used by present day military, police tactical units, chief executive officers and managers across the United States.
Sun Tzu’s style of management was more, managing by threat. One example of this was during a training exercise involving a company of female soldiers. The drill being instructed was for forward marching, left and right turns while in rank and file order. As Sun Tzu observed, several of the females were laughing, turning in the wrong direction and failing to follow the drilling lieutenant’s orders. Sun Tzu a stopped the training...