In high - stakes poker, you need patience and aggression qualities that translate to the world of business. In The Shark and the Fish, Charley Swayne applies winning poker strategies to decision - making and leadership. Learn how to: Avoid losing control and going on tilt; Turn losses into lessons; Perfect the art of negotiating a deal; Understand teh stakes and your financial limitations; Evaluate your opponents, and assess what they know about you; Read risk and reward - - should you bid, bluff or fold? In this unique strategy book, Charley Swayne teaches you how to be the shark at the boardroom table, not the fish.