This is episode 1,104 of the Arete Coach Podcast with host Severin Sorensen and guest Philip Liebman, CEO, Executive Leadership Coach, Author, and Speaker. Phil is CEO and Founder of ALPS, that's advanced leadership performance systems leadership. Phillip has been leading ALPS and helping top executives improve their leadership skills since 2016. Before ALPS, Philip was a Vistage Chair and a Vistage International speaker for some 15 years. Phillip has held several executive leadership positions such as founder and CEO of both EcoMedia and the BullFrog Group. He has been the executive vice president of ON Networks and the Vice President of Business Development and Marketing with Toymax International.

On the podcast we explore Phil's journey into coaching, his leadership lessons from operating multiple businesses, and his coaching journey. We explore his 15 years as a Vistage Chair, and his transition to ALPS. We explore books he is reading, lessons learned, his favorite quotes, and his thoughts on the nuance of management and leadership training. We explore Phil's experience studying under Lee Thayer and his musings on coaching philosophy, leadership, and competency. In the end, Phil shares the philosophy that your greatest tool in coaching is your mind: hence his mantra, 'your mind is your tool.'

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The Arete Coach Podcast seeks to explore the art and science of executive coaching. You can find out more about this podcast at aretecoach.io.

This episode was produced on August 18, 2022 via Zoom Video.

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