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 | Feb 5, 2024 | Marketing, Speaking
I’m typically not a fan of when LinkedIn publishes your work anniversaries. But today is a rare exception. Today marks my 10th anniversary of being an Instructor for the Association of National Advertisers (ANA).I’ve been honored to be part of ANA’s...
by Stan Phelps | Jun 6, 2023 | Pink Goldfish
It was because the movie decided to leverage the Pink Goldfish strategy of Lopsiding. Greta Gerwig, who directed and co-wrote the script with Noah Baumbach, told “Architectural Digest” that the color was all-important to the movie. “Maintaining the...
by Stan Phelps | Jun 5, 2023 | Leadership
“Be Like a Goldfish.” That was the last four words of Ted Lasso. It is also the first of three life lessons from the iconic show. OK – you might think I’m partial to Goldfish because of my books. But to steal a line from Will Ferrell in the...
by Stan Phelps | Jun 1, 2023 | Books, Creativity, Pink Goldfish
Through vivid examples like the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Japanese art form of kintsugi, and even the unexpected triumph of AI in the game of Go, Rubin demonstrates how embracing flaws and deviating from accepted norms can lead to remarkable breakthroughs. One of the...