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“My carbs, I just wear them.” -Ashley Graham
"My carbs, I just wear them." Ashley Graham shared this fun quip in a behind-the-scenes video for a Glamour Magazine cover shoot. Graham is not afraid of Exposing who she is. Exposing is a key element in the FLAWSOME framework. Exposing is about honesty,...
Should we call July 5th and beyond the “NEXT” Normal, “NEW” Normal, or the “NO” Normal?
NEED YOUR OPINION. Should we call July 5th and beyond the "NEXT" Normal, "NEW" Normal, or the "NO" Normal?There is a specific reason why David Rendall and I have decided July 5th as our launch date for our book "Pink Goldfish 2.0 - Defy Normal and Exploit...
“To succeed in a spectacular fashion you have to be spectacularly unusual.” – Mike Burry
Warren Buffett explained his formula for success in an article by The New York Times written during the spectacular meltdown of the financial sector in 2008.Buffett shares that his mantra is to do the opposite of what everyone else is doing. When everyone else zigs,...
Budweiser offers free beer to those who get the COVID-19 vaccine
I once read that beer will make you smarter. After all, it made Budweiser. That's a bar joke or a bad Dad joke, take your pick.But, can beer make you healthier? That's what Anheuser-Busch InBev is betting on. The parent company of Budweiser is offering a free beer to...
Sometimes a Pink Goldfish is jarring to listen to
“Off-putting to some.” “Uses profanity needlessly.”“Very disappointing.” Christopher Lochhead is the founder of the "Follow Your Different" podcast and co-author of "Niche Down" and "Play Bigger." The first line of his LinkedIn bio is “Over-rated. - podcast review”...
9 Keys to Loyalty and Unlocking Word of Mouth
Here's my List of "9 Keys to Loyalty and Unlocking Word of Mouth." What would you add to the list? 1. Focus on the CustomerThe customer is your most lucrative marketing asset. Take care of the ones in hand, as opposed to the thousands in the bush. 2. Exceed...
The new Mercedes-EQS Class electric vehicle boasts a 480-mile range and a power nap mode!
The new Mercedes-EQS Class electric vehicle boasts a 480-mile range and a power nap mode. That's an impressive range between charges. To put it into perspective, Raleigh to NYC or San Fran to San Diego are both 480-mile drives.Mercedes-Benz USA has lopsided this...
The DISNEY PARADOX of customer experience
The DISNEY PARADOX of customer experience... Want the gold standard for guest experience? Enter the house that Walter Elias built.Walter Elias Disney was obsessed with improving the overall experience. He would drive the cast members and Imagineers crazy with his...
How one night in the back of a police car changed my perspective of the police forever
I once spent an entire Friday night in the back of a police car. It would change my perspective of the police forever.It was the Fall of 1992 and I was a "1L." 1L is shorthand for a first-year law student. One of my classes that first semester was Criminal Law. Our...
You need to FIT-OUT! Your flaws may hold the key to what makes you awesome
Do we need to find and fix our flaws in order to be successful in business? There are four elements to this belief:1. We need to be normal, fit in, and not stand out.2. We should fix weaknesses and improve flaws.3. We could be great at everything if we are diligent...
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