Selecting Soldiers
胜在选卒，勇在法制，巧在造势。
Victory lies in selecting good soldiers, courage in legal systems, and ingenuity in building momentum.
篡卒者，选贤取良，明赏重罚，令士乐死。胜在选卒，勇在法制，巧在造势。
恒胜五要：得主专制、知道、得众、左右和、量敌计险。
选拔士兵，就是选择贤能优秀之人，明确奖赏、严厉惩罚，使士兵乐于效死。胜利在于选好兵，勇气在于法制，巧妙在于造势。常胜的五个要素：得到君主充分信任可以独立指挥、懂得用兵之道、获得士兵拥护、部下和睦、善于评估敌情和地形。
Selecting soldiers means choosing the virtuous and capable, rewarding clearly and punishing severely, making soldiers willing to die. Victory lies in selecting good soldiers, courage in legal systems, and ingenuity in building momentum. Five essentials for constant victory: having the ruler's full trust, understanding warfare, gaining soldiers' support, harmony among subordinates, and assessing the enemy and terrain.
胜在选卒、勇在法制、巧在造势；明赏重罚、上下同心
Victory from selection, courage from law, ingenuity from momentum; clear rewards, unity.
孙膑将"选卒"置于制胜首位，比孙子更强调人的因素。"恒胜五要"构成一个完整的军事管理模型：领导授权、战略认知、团队凝聚力、内部和谐、情报分析——与现代管理学的领导力模型高度吻合。
Compare to Jim Collins' "First Who, Then What" (Good to Great). Compare to Navy SEAL selection process.
岳飞严选精兵，纪律严明，"冻死不拆屋，饿死不掳掠"，打造南宋最强军队。
Yue Fei selected elite soldiers with iron discipline — "freeze to death rather than loot, starve to death rather than plunder" — forging the strongest army of the Southern Song.
拿破仑打破贵族垄断，唯才是举选拔将领，建立高效的指挥体系。
Napoleon broke the aristocratic monopoly, promoted solely on merit, and built an efficient command system.
华为以"狼性文化"选人用人，高激励、高压力、高淘汰，锻造全球竞争力。
Huawei's "wolf culture" selects talent through high incentives, high pressure, and high turnover, forging global competitive strength.