Strategist's Muse Mugs

"Staring down the enemy in the heat of battle! That is how sausage is made!"

A cat is hiding in a block of cheese to lure a mouse out of its hole.

"Game of checkers? Okay, but I'm watching every move you make."

"It's a long-term strategy to make them lazy and complacent first."

"Sir, your new campaign manager is here."

Success

"All right, Thompson. The board concedes that this quarter's economic growth does look very much like a kitty.

The great slingshot of Mongolia.

'I'd have a lot more of em if it weren't' for some jerks always looking for peaceful situations.'

World Domination

Napoleon 'Snuffed Out' by the Russians

Young man asking his governer to buy him a commission in the army

War and War

'I don't think there's anyone home...Or am I just being naive?...'

'We like to keep old timers involved in our expansion.'

Trojan Horse Threat.

'She's a good coach, and the kids seem to like her. But I still think someone should at least run a background check.'

"And then one day, I had this revelation: Why not go public with my non-profit business and start making some big bucks?"

" - This might work, but management will never approve it . . ."

Games on a train.

"This conversation is between you and me, and possibly Doug Ford from Grifftech Industries, with whom we share an air vent."

A pirate fishes using his hook.

"Whenever we talk to staff the work/life issue keeps cropping up!"

'You say that one day you win and the next day you lose? Why don't you bet on alternate days?'

"I had a brainstorm at the Existential Marketing Seminar. What if we did nothing?"

'Excellent strategy, General...Though I fear the enemy might be full size...'

Christos was excited about the cunning plan...but he wasn't that happy with his allocated seat.

"The Doctor here is an expert at hot-wiring the consumer brain."

"Well, it's logical: we're not really strong like wolves or hounds, so we need to use our brains..."

"The "Antelope Chess Club" is advertising the date, time and place of its general assembly! Methinks we'll pay them a visit..."

'... Fantasy sports leagues consumed my life: football, hoops, baseball...'