Black Goldfish Introduction

Black Goldfish Introduction

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...
Standing out, portmanteaus, and wabi-sabi

Standing out, portmanteaus, and wabi-sabi

David Rendall and I talk with Adrian Swinscoe on the Punk CX podcast about “Pink Goldfish 2.0: Defy Normal and Exploit Imperfection.” (Here’s the link to Episode 399)Main Takeaway: We discuss how to make our imperfections work for us and help us...
The Tale of Two Cousins

The Tale of Two Cousins

A tale of two cousins:Jennifer is pretty. She has blond hair and blue eyes. She is relatively tall and thin, but with curves in all the right places. According to online sources, she is 5’ 7” tall and weighs 121 pounds. Her measurements are 38-24-35. She is attractive...
The connection between weakness and strength

The connection between weakness and strength

“I spent my whole life getting in trouble because I couldn’t sit still, be quiet, and do what I was told. Then at some point, as an adult, I realized I was getting paid to stand up, talk, and run my own business… The very thing that people spent their...