by Stan Phelps | Jul 8, 2021 | Pink Goldfish
Ever heard of the acronym DOTE? Do One Thing Every day. I got schooled on this by Juliet Brunhamer and her marketing team at Liberty Tax.Juliet was talking about marketing and the importance of consistency. I couldn’t agree more. Marketing is not about the big...
by Stan Phelps | Jul 7, 2021 | Pink Goldfish
How did Seinfeld become the most successful TV sitcom of all time? They did it with a radical Pink Goldfish approach called Opposing. Creators Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David decided to do the opposite of the tried and true standard.Instead of an embrace and a learning...
by Stan Phelps | Jul 6, 2021 | Pink Goldfish
For the second time in my 9 years in Raleigh, the city was under siege. This time it was a Zebra Spitting Cobra that held the city captive for three days.Dubbed Snakegate by the media, it followed the missing snake that was first reported in a 911 call. It soon became...
by Stan Phelps | Jul 5, 2021 | Pink Goldfish
Matthias Schlitte embraces the Pink Goldfish mindset. He doubles down on what makes him weird and does less of what others do as normal. Matthias began practicing arm-wrestling when he was 16. But he only trains the muscles in his right arm. When you see a picture of...
by Stan Phelps | Jul 2, 2021 | Yellow Goldfish
Forrest Gump didn’t create the smiley face. Harvey Ross Ball gets credit for that moment of genius. An artist and ad guy, Ball was commissioned in 1963 to create a graphic to help raise morale for employees of an insurance company that had been through a few tough...
