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A Disney Trilogy: Consulting

August 27, 2009

A Disney Trilogy I still find myself thinking about the Disney Institute experience nearly a week after I left.  There are three things still percolating a bit that I am going to write about.  They all relate to the consulting piece of the work  a team of HR/social media bloggers recently did with the Disney Institute. Risk and Reward [...]

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Leadership and Courage at Disney – Part II

August 24, 2009

Image by Getty Images via Daylife In the first part of this two part post, I touched on some things that are part of the Disney approach that might be perceived as being either extremely cautious or unresponsive, unusual negatives for a brand that hits the mark so much of the time.   This behavior can [...]

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Memories at Disney

August 22, 2009

People Management at Disney One of the things we were exposed to at the Disney Institute was a presentation on People Management in the Magic Kingdom.  We were told all kinds of general facts, including that: At Disney, all employees are referred to as Cast Members Disney has over 2200 job titles with specific position [...]

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