August 2012
Beginner
240 pages
6h 8m
English
ON NOT PRESENTING TOO EARLY:THE SPIN MODEL

He that will have a cake out of the wheat must tarry the grinding.—WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
In 217 BC, Fabius Maximus was given the honor of defending Rome against Hannibal’s vastly superior Carthaginian invasion force. Aware of his army’s inferior military prowess, Fabius employed a policy of harassment and delay rather than allowing a pitched battle—which he would surely lose. He stayed near to Hannibal’s army, just out of reach, exercising a scorched-earth policy to prevent Hannibal from feeding his troops. It was a strategy of slow ...
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