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Phillip Van Hooser, MBA, CSP, CPAE is committed to helping organizations transform their business outcomes by transforming the talent of their people.

He is an award-winning keynote speaker and author on leadership, service and communication. His titles include Leaders Ought To Know: 11 Ground Rules for Common Sense Leadership and We Need to Talk: Building Trust When Communicating Gets Critical.

His popular customer service book, Willie’s Way: 6 Secrets for Wooing, Wowing and Winning Customers and Their Loyalty, re-releasing Sep 3, 2019, offers business leaders and frontline staff a chance to reconnect with the fundamentals of good sales and customer service.

In 2014, Phil started a non-profit initiative for the development of rural-area mille

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	Willie’s Way: 6 Secrets for Wooing, Wowing, and Winning Customers and Their Loyalty 4.24 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 2005 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Leaders Ought to Know: 11 Ground Rules for Common Sense Leadership 3.96 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2013 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	We Need to Talk: Building Trust When Communicating Gets Critical by Phillip Van Hooser (Goodreads Author), Kevin VanHooser (Illustrator) 4.32 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2010 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Willie's Way 4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	You're Joe's boy, ain't ya? Life's Lessons for Living, Loving, & Leading 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1999 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	30-Day Journey to Accelerate Your Success: Elevate Your Performance and Fuel Your Professional Growth by Phillip Van Hooser (Goodreads Author), Alyson Van Hooser (Goodreads Author) 3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Willie: Chofer y profesor: 6 secretos para cortejar, entusiasmar y ganarse a los clientes y asegurarse su lealtad 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2007	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	It Takes More Than Guts 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2003 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Earning the Right to Be Heard: Sell Your Ideas, Build Your Influence, Grow Your Opportunities 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Leaders Ought to Know, Enhanced Edition: 11 Ground Rules for Common Sense Leadership it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Real Reason Why Managers Don’t DelegAtE

What if the biggest obstacle to growth inside your organization isn’t strategy, talent, or resources, but your managers’ reluctance to let go?

While delegation failures can stem from systems, talent gaps, or workload constraints, in many organizations, I’ve discovered the real obstacle isn’t tactical.

It’s emotional.

And until leaders understand what’s truly driving their managers, they’ll continue t

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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

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