AWARD-WINNING SPEAKER AND EDUCATOR. THOUGHT LEADER. EXECUTIVE MENTOR. AUTHOR.

MORE ABOUT PHILL

Phill’s insights into career acceleration, inclusion, high performance and leadership development have gained him a dedicated following among senior executives and high performers in Fortune-listed companies around the world.

As the Founder and Director of Nosworthy Group, a bespoke learning and development company, Phill has designed and delivered unique, world-class programs for partners including Microsoft, Boston Consulting Group’s DV, GitHub, the AFL, EY and Universal Music.

COMPANIES WHO ENGAGE PHILL AS A SPEAKER HAVE THESE ASPIRATIONS:

They want a high-performing leadership team that also embodies the best parts of humanity.

They are navigating significant complexity and need a thoughtful partner to bring clarity and pragmatic insights.

They want their leaders and teams to balance inclusion and high performance.

They want to invest in a deeper partnership with a thought leader whose influence extends beyond the confines of a 60-minute speech.

As an executive advisor and speaker, Phill has engaged audiences:

In-person to groups of up to 15,000 people.

In-person in over 50 countries and 75 cities.

Live digital streaming to groups of over 100,000 people.

In a wide array of organisations and industries.

“We work with Phill because, in my opinion, he is the best in the world at what he does. I have not encountered a talent development professional that so skilfully blends professional insights, with a genuine understanding of humanity in the way he does. They say mastery looks like magic, and with Phill that is what you get - magic."

TRACIE MEIER

HR Director, Microsoft

“Phill, there really are no words to express my gratitude to you and your team. Having trusted partners who can be bold and be brave, while being accountable, respectful and responsible is not easy to find. You are real-life humanity, role-modelling The Work.”

Chief Diversity Officer and Corporate Vice President Talent

Development, Microsoft

“Phill Nosworthy ranks amongst the most transformational, relevant and impactful corporate voices of this decade. By providing a combination of deep insights and practical tools he helps people re-evaluate how they approach their careers, rethink how they lead teams and helps them build a strong personal and professional brand.”

NIHAL FERNANDES

HR Director, Microsoft

“Thank you for creating such a fantastic program. From my perspective, this was our best learning experience yet. You did an outstanding job of bringing our key cultural themes through in a way that was accessible and inviting. True excellence.”

ERICA BRESCIA

Chief Operating Officer, GitHub

“Phill, you really know what you are doing. It is a total joy to be affiliated with someone of your energy, intention and application.”

JILL BOLTE TAYLOR

Harvard MS Neuroanatomist, NYT Best Selling Author and Time 100 Recipient

“Working with Phill has been instrumental to my professional success. His mentorship has enabled me to be the leader and person I aspire to be. He is incredibly well informed, and the engineer in me appreciated the research-based approach. I can’t recommend him enough.”

DANA LAWSON

CTO Netlify

Unique and noteworthy engagements have included

Microsoft, Include 2021

A global 1-day digital event focused on accelerating diversity & inclusion. Phill supported the experience design, as well as anchored the full 17-hour live broadcast experience out of Sydney, Australia.

On March 17, 2021 Microsoft hosted Include as an opportunity to accelerate the D&I journey of the company and to engage their 
own ecosystem.

Microsoft brought together some of the top minds in academia, law, social justice, and human behaviour—to share insights and stories about driving systemic and individual change.

Phill anchored the experience, including dialogue with CEO Satya Nadella and the world’s leading thinkers and practitioners in 
the space.

The live digital broadcast ran for 17 hours and saw 100,000 participants from more than 180 countries join throughout the experience.

GitHub, Manager Meetup 2020-1

In partnership with the Chief Human Resources Officer and key stakeholders, Phill designed and delivered a first-of-its-kind, 3-day digital learning event for the manager community of GitHub.

This worldwide virtual event acknowledged the challenges of 2020—and brought together teams and leaders to establish a framework for personal leadership and resilience in challenging times.

Phill’s dynamic approach placed a high emphasis on participation and engagement throughout, with rhetorical content design, direct provocations for the audience, moments of guided self reflection, and regular opportunities for peer-to-peer conversations.

Phill returned in May 2021 to architect and deliver another iteration of the Manager Meetup.

Boston Consulting Group X, Global Directors Program

Under the direction of the Sr Director, People and Operations, Phill designed and delivered an deeply impactful hybrid program for Directors of BCG Digital Ventures. 



The Director's Program blended in-the-room experiences, engaging online programming and self-paced online learning to immerse leaders in conversations and reflections focussing on Emotional Leadership, Executive Presence, Psychological Safety and Inclusion. 



World class guest contributors including Professor Laura Huang of Harvard and Wharton featured alongside the company's most senior executives.

Entrepreneurs Organisation, Global Speaking Tour 2020

At the outset of the pandemic in 2020, Phill was directly called upon by the faculty of EO, the world’s leading network for founders and entrepreneurs—to connect with its global membership for a digital speaking tour, focussing on emotional leadership, courage and high performance in times of uncertainty and change.