Phil Giles is the current Director of Football at Brentford Football Club, responsible for overseeing player recruitment, scouting and youth development. With over a decade of experience at Brentford, Phil shares how to have honest conversations with staff and players, what it means to be a good Director and how to share bad news with a team, among much more. In this episode, Phil shares the things he does to make Brentford different to any other club. He discusses the qualities he looks for in players and how he determines if they will be the right fit. They discuss his relationships with risk, positivity and humility. Phil divulges the killer questions he asks his players. Get MORE from High Performance: Last tickets remaining for our live theatre tour! https://www.thehighperformancepodcast.com Books Out Now: • The High Performance Daily Journal - 365 Ways To Become Your Best! smarturl.it/HPJournal • High Performance: Lessons From the Best on Becoming Your Best https://amzn.to/3WcJnBs Join our FREE members club the High Performance Circle. Just go to https://www.thehighperformancepodcast.com You will get: • Weekly Monday Motivation Newsletter with Book Recommendations, Discount Codes, and more! • Exclusive early video access • Keynote speeches that keep you learning • And much more! Listen on your Podcast player: http://www.podfollow.com/highperformance #brentford #highperformance #brentfordfc #philgiles #football