by Stan Phelps | Mar 14, 2022 | Gray Goldfish
Past is prologue. Back in 1999, Boris Yeltsin was serving his 8th year as President of Russia. The beleaguered leader was facing corruption investigations and needed political cover. After two unsuccessful hires, he wanted someone he could trust. Yeltsin named the...
by Stan Phelps | Mar 11, 2022 | Purple Goldfish
All you need to know about business, you can learn from the movie, “The Godfather.” Here are two things the iconic 50-year-old film got right and wrong about business. For background, next week the original in the trilogy turns 50. The adaptation of the...
by Stan Phelps | Mar 10, 2022 | Purple Goldfish
The new “Test to Treat” policy is designed to help fight Covid. Here’s how it will work. Going forward you will be able to walk into a CVS, Walgreen’s, or Walmart to get rapid tested. You’ll receive results on the spot. And if positive,...
by Stan Phelps | Mar 9, 2022 | Pink Goldfish
McClosed. McDonald’s announces that it will stop doing business in Russia. Yesterday, the Golden Arches was joined by one of its biggest partners, The Coca-Cola Company, in ceasing its operations after the invasion of Ukraine.Starbucks and PepsiCo announced...
by Stan Phelps | Mar 7, 2022 | Black Goldfish
It all started back in 2009. It was a summer evening and I was in New York City with a work colleague. Brad Bossow and I were at a trendy rooftop bar in midtown. One of those places where a bottle of beer is $15. We were waiting to meet a few people before heading...
