Phil Hayes-St Clair

You didn’t work this hard to feel this alone.

You didn’t work this hard to feel this alone

I coach CEOs to scale their companies without sacrificing their health and relationships.

One-to-one coaching for enterprise CEOs that scales their companies without sacrificing their health and relationships.

The problem in front of you is probably one of these.


Open the one that sounds like your week. 

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Start with five insights, each ~10 minutes, on how to become a great CEO.


Subscribe and the private feed lands in your podcast app today. Every Wednesday after that, The Leadership Letter delivers one piece of clear thinking from someone who spent 20 years in your seat.

CEO Lab. Six CEOs, six weeks, the hardest problem facing your business.


Built for CEOs turning over between 1M and 30M per annum.

I will help you solve the hardest challenge in front of you today, so you lead the next one with confidence and get your time back with the people who matter. One group call and one private session with me each week, then an alumni group that keeps going.

28 Sept

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19 Oct

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9 Nov

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New classes start every three weeks, with a break over Christmas. Times suit Sydney and California.

Before I coached CEOs, I was one.


I coach CEOs because great leadership is the only lever that changes everything else, and because I know what it costs to lead without it.

20 years as a CEO, built seven companies, closed multi-million dollar deals, shaped high performance cultures. Former Australian solder and national athlete. Work with CEOs in private and public companies across biotech, healthcare, aerospace, hospitality and technology.

The world’s best leaders have a coach.

Tell me where you are and where you want to take your life and company.
We will find the right approach.