Background
Don Phin has been an attorney in California since 1983. He litigated
employment and business cases for 17 years and then quit when he realized
nobody wins a lawsuit.
Since leaving litigation, Mr. Phin has presented more than 600 times to
executives nationwide. He has created over 30 online training programs,
including the Great HR Program and Employee Engagement for LinkedIn Learning. He has been the coeditor of
the IRMI Employment Practices Liability Consultant journal since
1997.
Mr. Phin was the founder and president of HR That Works, used by 3,500
companies, and acquired by ThinkHR in January of 2014. He worked there for 2 years as a vice
president.
He has written numerous books, including Lawsuit Free!, The Great Job
Opportunity, The
40/ /40 Solution for Mastering Emotional Energy in Leadershipand Sales, The
Truth About HR and You, and Stop Making Mistakes. Mr. Phin loves coaching
executives and investigates challenging workplace problems. He
continues to inspire with his speaking and training.
He works across the country and lives in sunny Coronado, California.
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