AGL 277: The Art of Caring with Phillip Kane
A Geek Leader Podcast - inspiring technical and creative leaders around the world
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The Bumpers on the Bowling Alley
"I like to try to be the kind of leader that's more like, I don't know, do you ever bowl? You ever go bowling? Oh, sure. Well, when you're bowling, you have these gutters in the side. You can be the gutters that just catch the ball and you have no opportunity," he says. "So that's why I want to be the bumpers." He adds: "How many of us got a two-wheeler for our kids with training wheels on it?"
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Transcript
In his day job, Phillip Kane is a husband, father, and caring leader. He has had a successful business career of more than 30 years in some of the world’s best-known corporations. Working for brands like Goodyear, Pirelli, Rothschild, and NAPA, Kane has had the privilege to lead thousands of individuals and has managed billions of dollars in value for stakeholders. Consistently recognized by the leaders of these organizations for excellence, Kane though credits any personal success to those he has led and who have made each win possible.
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