Monday Morning Mojo

In this episode, Phil expresses gratitude for advice he has received over the years.  Why now? Why this advice? Well, Phil wasn’t necessarily sold on the decisions, but followed through anyway.  List…

If leaders focus on what can be built going forward and not dwell in what’s being lost or destroyed, we can all come out of this even better than we went in.

In this episode, Phil challenges all of u…

Our brains are hardwired for one of two responses in difficult situations: fight or flight.  

In this episode, Phil challenges us to replace our fear with courage, compassion, and optimism.  He encou…

In this episode, Phil recalls a famous movie from 1993 and the way it relates to our emotions today.  In times of immediate and sudden change, we are not only tested but also demonstrate our ability …

Fear. Anxiety. Humor. Disbelief. A month ago, most of us couldn’t image the current situation we’re in. Yet, today, we find ourselves navigating it.

In this episode, Phil encourages all of us to step…

Performance improves when actions and results are measured; however, it’s a bit more nuanced than that. Short-term results often occur simply because we start measuring things, but sustainable long-t…

What we do today has an impact on tomorrow.

In this episode, Phil shares a personal example of two miniscule activities he does every day. Small things require little effort and time, but they yield …

Are you truly passionate about how you spend the majority of your time?

Join in on this week’s episode as Phil tells us a story about the famous and influential jazz musician, Wynton Marsalis. Wynton…

“I am convinced that life is 10% what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it.” – Charles Swindoll

How do you handle a dead battery? A delay at the airport? A flat tire? How we react to unexpected…

John Meachem is not only a legendary writer but also a great communicator. One of his most recent works is his book, Songs of America, written with one of country music’s legends, Tim McGraw.

In toda…

From the half-time show at the Superbowl to the election campaign underway, personal opinions are flooding social media. It has become the main outlet for letting individuals express how they feel ab…

Life is a precious gift that we all get to experience. Sometimes in this beautiful life though, we don’t always have all the answers. 

In today’s episode, Phil takes the time to remember former NBA p…

Are you too busy to even think? Do you struggle to say no to things? Have you overscheduled yourself?

In this week’s episode, Phil shares his way of taking time to reflect on different aspects of his…

Where is your focus? Do you take time for yourself? Are you mentally and intellectually in shape?

In this episode, Phil shares the importance of taking time to invest in yourself. We challenge you to…

In 2016, an article titled "The Elements of Value" was published in the Harvard Business Review. The thirty elements of value were divided into four tiers: functional value, emotional value, life-cha…

A business is only as strong as the bond it has with its clientele. When the bond is broken, so is the loyalty.

Join Phil as he shares two personal examples of businesses who not only stand by their …

As our Special December Series of Monday Morning Mojo comes to an end, we welcome our final featured guest, Anna Buchanan. Anna is pursuing her MBA in Finance at the College of Charleston.

This episo…

Inspiration. This word is defined as the process of being mentally stimulated to do or feel something. What inspires you?

For Phil, the Christmas season has always been an inspirational time of year.…

Our third featured guest of the Special December Series is Ed Freeman. Ed is a State Farm Agent that has built his career from the ground up.

In this episode, Ed shares the importance of surrounding …

This week, we continue our Special December Series of Monday Morning Mojo. We welcome our next featured guest, Grady Saunders. Grady is a former intern of Cannon, and he recently began his profession…