Category Archives: Vision

Just Celebrate!

Posted on October 1, 2011 by David

Happy Anniversary Walt Disney World! Congratulations on 40 years of making magic. While they may not get it right in every situation, today is the result of being consistent with their purpose, goals and expectations for 40 years. What can … Continue reading →

Posted in Anniversary, Vision, Walt Disney, Walt Disney World | 4 Comments

Just an old sweet song

Posted on June 12, 2011 by David

I had just moved to Atlanta in May of 1984. Having worked at Six Flags during the Summer of 1983, it was a natural fit to work there again following the permanent move. One Saturday evening in early June, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Appreciate, Back In The Day, Competition, Effort, Encouragement, Excellence, Inspiration, Leadership, Team, Vision | 5 Comments

Deep Impact

Posted on June 3, 2011 by David

To say that Walt Disney (1901-1966) had a deep impact on the lives of millions of people around the world, that would be a true statement. It’s been almost 45 years since he passed on and yet the ideals, values … Continue reading →

Posted in Customers for Life, Disney, Disney Institute, Dreams, Excellence, Impactful, Inspiration, Values, Vision, Walter Elias Disney | 2 Comments

A month of Innovation – Day 21

Posted on May 21, 2011 by David

“I’d rather entertain and hope that people learn, than teach and hope that people are entertained.” —Walt Disney When I call a business/store/restaurant/other company, I want to know who I’m talking to. Do you have a script or a greeting … Continue reading →

Posted in Customer, Guest, Inspiration, Phone call, Vision, Walter Elias Disney | 3 Comments

A month of Innovation – Day 13

Posted on May 13, 2011 by David

“When you’re curious, you find lots of interesting things to do. And one thing it takes to accomplish something is courage.” Walt Disney It’s Friday the 13th. So what? Are you superstitious? Do black cats freak you out? What about … Continue reading →

Posted in Courage, Vision | 6 Comments