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Over 40 years of experience at the chalkface, motivating students to learn and honing his skills in mindful leadership.
Phil's journey was sparked by an epiphany during actor training in 1984, which led to a multifaceted career in drama, encompassing acting, directing, and teaching.
With a focus on using drama for transformation, he taught in schools, ran workshops, and became the Director of Drama at the Brit School.
He founded The Complete Works Charity in 1999 and transitioned to an advisory role in 2016. Alongside drama, Phil nurtured a passion for yoga and meditation.
Blending mindfulness with creativity, he developed methods of working with young people who exhibit challenging behaviour and training employees how to
work with them successfully. He continues to offer training and consultations and was given the prestigious Pearson National Teaching Award for Lifetime Achievement in June 2023.
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