by Stan Phelps | Feb 6, 2024 | Diamond Goldfish
What can Andre Agassi teach us about Excelling Under Pressure and winning in business?Plenty.In this 8-minute talk from the 2023 AENC Speaker Showcase, I share lessons from the book, “Diamond Goldfish”. In the words of Marcel Proust, “The real voyage...
by Stan Phelps | May 29, 2023 | Diamond Goldfish
After 19 years in the NBA, Carmelo has retired from professional basketball. He did on the doorstep of the NBA Finals. And on the day that the team that drafted him finally made it to the League Championship Series. Back to being CLUTCH. I’m talking about...
by Stan Phelps | Aug 23, 2022 | Diamond Goldfish
This skill is more important than empathy in SALES.”Empathy is often expressed as ‘walking a mile in another person’s shoes.’ While empathy is important, compassion is even more powerful. Compassion is recognizing the other person’s shoes are three...
by Stan Phelps | May 16, 2022 | Diamond Goldfish
What’s your behavioral style? Are you a Casey, an Izzy, a Peyton, or an Avery?MEET CASEYCasey is a hard-charging thinker who usually sits in the front of the room. Typically well dressed and image-conscious, Casey wants to accomplish big things and can come...
by Stan Phelps | May 3, 2022 | Diamond Goldfish
“Do unto others’ or ‘Treat unto others like you want to be treated’ is not good enough to meet consumers’ expectations anymore. And the sooner we understand and embrace that, the better off we’re going to be. Particularly in this new economy we’re in...
by Stan Phelps | Nov 22, 2021 | Diamond Goldfish
The Diamond Rule is the 4.0 version of business. This video explores the rule and the 1.0, 2.0, and the 3.0 versions for background.Version 1.0 is The Silver RuleThe Silver Rule is “do no harm.” As stated by Zigong, a disciple of Confucius, “What I do not wish...
