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197. Why your best people leave before you notice
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- May 4, 2026
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Get the CEO Leadership Collection: Five curated conversations in a private podcast, each under ten minutes, on the decisions and pressures that define the role. Visit listentophil.com ABOUT THIS EPISODE What if your most important people have already started to leave… and you just can’t see it yet? Most CEOs don’t lose their best people in a moment — they lose them in the quiet months before anyone notices. Why your biggest retention risk isn’t your top performers — it’s your quiet load-bearers How disengagement starts with uncertainty, not dissatisfaction A simple 3 x 3 framework to re-recruit your best people before they start looking Identify your three — and book the conversations this week. The Partnership Playbook is the podcast for leaders who want to grow with clarity, create leverage through partnerships, and lead their teams with meaning. Each episode gives you practical insights drawn from two decades of building and backing companies, coaching CEOs, and closing high-value partnerships across industries. You’ll learn how to scale yourself as a leader, choose partners that help you grow faster, and turn trust, alignment, and first wins into momentum that lasts. PS - Have a CEO guest recommendation for the show? Share this link with them .