Decision-making isn’t just about data, it’s about judgment, emotion, and leadership under pressure. Phil Neil, CEO of Founders Compass, brings a powerful perspective shaped by building a $70M company and losing it in a devastating fire.
Phil reveals how leaders can cut through information overload, develop sharper intuition, and navigate emotional patterns that influence critical decisions. This episode is a masterclass in resilience, clarity, and leading yourself before you lead others.
Tune in to this episode as we explore:
(02:00) Introduction and Phil Neil’s background
(05:33) Pressure, founders and inner resilience
(12:13) Finding your anchor
(14:36) Leading yourself through hard moments
(16:26) Leadership archetypes and personal transformation
(20:30) Personality patterns and better decisions
(23:44) Courage without a clear plan
(29:46) Building self-awareness and balance
(32:33) Mindful decisions and strategic clarity
(35:28) Better leaders build better businesses
Connect with Phil Neil here:
Interested in developing more effective leadership skills? Connect with Cinga today here.
