by Stan Phelps | Feb 20, 2024 | Gray Goldfish, Leadership
Spring (RE)Training? In a groundbreaking shift ahead of the 2018 season, renowned baseball teams such as the Phillies, Mets, Red Sox, Yankees, and Nationals opted for a bold strategy replacing seasoned managers with youthful skippers. The age gap was staggering,...
by Stan Phelps | Nov 11, 2022 | Gray Goldfish
Do you know that a ONE-SIZE-FITS-ALL approach to leadership no longer works? How can you navigate if there is no single black-and-white approach to success? You’ll have to use a variety of techniques to overcome challenges and get the most from your employees. Your...
by Stan Phelps | Oct 28, 2021 | Gray Goldfish
Today’s leaders must be able to manage the gray.In preparation for the 2018 season, the Phillies, Mets, Red Sox, Yankees, and Nationals all replaced veteran managers with younger skippers.The differences in age were dramatic.The five managers ranged from eight...
by Stan Phelps | Apr 8, 2021 | Gray Goldfish
When Brian Doyle and I wrote Gray Goldfish – Navigating the Gray Areas to Successfully Lead Every Generation, we began by looking at Matures. Specifically, what shaped the Greatest Generation. It was the impact of The Great Depression that marked their approach...
by Stan Phelps | Jun 20, 2019 | Gray Goldfish
LATE JUNE 2019 Why Every Leader Should Be Using The Generational Matrix As Gen Z (born starting in 1997) begins their professional careers, we’re entering an era where we have five different generations in the workplace for the first time in US history, and all five...