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“In attacking with fire, one should be prepared to meet five possible developments.”
Sun Tzu · The Art of War · Chapter 12: The Attack by Fire
Plan for the branches of the strike.
What it means

A fire attack unfolds in five ways; prepare for each so none surprises you when it appears.

Use it todayList the five ways your move could develop and prepare for each.
Today’s questionHave I prepared for the branches of my own strike?
#contingency#planning#preparation
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