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 | Sep 30, 2021 | Green Goldfish
Employees First…Years ago HCL Technologies needed a transformational change.New CEO Vineet Nayar decided to make a statement. He set out a new strategy focusing on putting “Employees First, Customers Second.”Vineet understood the importance of interactions...
by Stan Phelps | Sep 2, 2021 | Gray Goldfish
Abraham Lincoln almost died of a virus. Hours after delivering the Gettysburg Address in November of 1863, the Republican President fell ill. He suffered weakness, fever, and a headache on the train ride back to Washington. Within a few days, Lincoln developed...
by Stan Phelps | Jul 1, 2021 | Green Goldfish
“Should I stay or should I go?” Are you ready for The Workplace CLASH? Leaders want workers back in the office. Workers want to stay home and work remotely.”Should I stay or should I go” isn’t just a classic punk anthem. It’s a...
by Stan Phelps | May 12, 2021 | Gray Goldfish
Jack Welch was a titan of industry. He passed away last year in Connecticut. Nicknamed “Neutron Jack,” he led General Electric for two decades. Over that period, GE’s market value increased by 4,000%.Fortune once called Jack the manager of the...