Cheney Tactics

Question 1

tactic 1

Answer 1

pressure points

Question 2

tactic 3

Answer 2

focus on small details

Question 2

tactic 2

Answer 2

in control of the process

Question 3

tactic 4

Answer 3

“if i can’t get a win, neither can you”

Question 4

tactic 5

Answer 4

don’t acknowledge opponenets good points

Question 5

tactic 6

Answer 5

don’t always take credit

Question 6

tactic 7

Answer 6

don’t do something for recognition

Question 7

tactic 8

Answer 7

rewrite the job description to benefit yourself

Question 8

tactic 9

Answer 8

take options off the table

Question 9

tactic 10

Answer 9

know when to give up

Question 10

tactic 11

Answer 10

don’t make promises you can’t keep

Question 11

tactic 12

Answer 11

not afraid to step on toes

Question 12

tactic 13

Answer 12

find loopholes

Question 13

tactic 14

Answer 13

keeping things “off the record”

Question 14

tactic 15

Answer 14

control the flow of information

Question 15

tactic 16

Answer 15

knowledge of the terrain

Question 16

tactic 17

Answer 16

controlled pivot points

Question 17

tactic 18

Answer 17

made his ideas an order, not a request

Question 18

tactic 19

Answer 18

replaced the president’s decision with his own

Question 19

tactic 20

Answer 19

found a roundabout path

Question 19

tactic 21

Answer 19

don’t care about public image