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Shh…if you say its name while hiking, it won’t exist anymore

Shh…if you say its name while hiking, it won’t exist anymore

by Stan Phelps | Jul 29, 2022 | Pink Goldfish

“If you say my name, I won’t exist anymore?” What’s the answer to this riddle?SILENCEThis riddle was shared in the movie, “Life is Beautiful.”Now there is another answer to the riddle. It’s the Cuifeng Lake Circular Trail. A...
What ZEBRAS can teach us about human motivation and business strategy

What ZEBRAS can teach us about human motivation and business strategy

by Stan Phelps | Jul 28, 2022 | Pink Goldfish

What ZEBRAS can teach us about human motivation and business strategy…Dr. Jordan Peterson uses an insight from Stanford biologist Dr. Robert Sapolsky about zebras to explain a fundamental aspect of human behavior. Zebras (they are black with white stripes) are not...
How to apply the 80/20 principle to traditional marketing

How to apply the 80/20 principle to traditional marketing

by Stan Phelps | Jul 25, 2022 | Purple Goldfish

“The law of the vital few and the trivial many.” That’s how the late Joseph Juran referred to Pareto’s principle. It is commonly referred to as the 80/20 rule.Juran was the first to apply Vilfredo Pareto’s research. He found:- 80% of the World’s GDP is...
Here’s why It is impossible to play the Old Course on a Sunday

Here’s why It is impossible to play the Old Course on a Sunday

by Stan Phelps | Jul 18, 2022 | Pink Goldfish

It is impossible to play the Old Course on a Sunday. Why?Every Sunday (outside of tournaments), golf is not played there. It’s been that way for hundreds of years.But here is the fantastic part… the public (and even dogs!) are welcomed on the fairways. The...
How Panera went above and beyond to demonstrate warmth honoring a grandmother with her final wish

How Panera went above and beyond to demonstrate warmth honoring a grandmother with her final wish

by Stan Phelps | Jul 15, 2022 | Purple Goldfish

Ten years ago Brandon Cook was visiting his grandmother in the hospital. The prognosis was dire…Brandon’s grandmother had pancreatic cancer and was down to her last few days.One of the horrible side effects of pancreatic cancer is that you get to the point where...
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