Built for CEOs who are capable, driven and done pretending the top isn't lonely
The Partnership Playbook
The Partnership Playbook
Built for CEOs who are capable, driven and done pretending the top isn't lonely
The Partnership Playbook Podcast helps leaders to grow with clarity, create leverage through partnerships and bring real meaning to their teams.
Three episodes every week built for commutes, workouts, and the gaps between meetings.
One for CEOs navigating the complexity of scale. One for GTM leaders building revenue engines that actually hold. And one long conversation with a CEO who's been in the fire and come out with something worth sharing.
You didn't work this hard to feel this alone at the top.
I've built seven companies, served in the military, and coached CEOs and special operations leaders through the moments that matter most. This podcast exists for leaders who want to grow with purpose without losing themselves along the way and who want someone in their corner who's actually been in the seat.
If that's you, start anywhere. The episodes are short, the thinking is practical and every one is built in service of you becoming the leader you're capable of being.
Phil Hayes-St Clair
CEO Coach
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