Recently during a quarterly rig managers meeting, I found myself pleasantly amused and drawn into knowing more about the backstory of an HSE manager that I have come to learn some valuable lessons from. The way Phil directed and persuaded our group on an impromptu speech had me curious as to where he gained his experience in life. With ease, Phil could blend historic events and attributes that the likes of Mussolini had attained into a speech directed at rig managers. I kne