Disney Creativity and Innovation Keynote Speaker
One million+ people globally while at Disney Institute.
(photo: Downtown Orlando’s open workspaces, and startups.)
Computers are going to rule the world and code is the only thing that will allow this to happen. Time to learn a new language?
Change has many enemies. No one can explain why except like this, “People hate change”.
Okay. Got it. People hate change. But we all love progress when it benefits us.
Here’s why we are such knuckleheads. Progress only comes from change.
If our head wasn’t attached…
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(photo: Downtown Orlando yesterday at Canvs.)
The message here is simple. Live like you mean it. Even when surrounded by an ordinary life filled with ordinary days.
Haven’t been on a plane in seven weeks. Normally in seven weeks, would have been on a plane between four to six of them.
Since retiring six weeks ago, Jack the Bear – who went on every Disney Institute trip – hasn’t been out much.
Just because we are local now, doesn’t mean we should just sit around.
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(photo: Last night on the way home, at the red light by the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress.)
Being organized and focused and disciplined.
Being creative, hopeful, driven.
Being fearless, with some practical constraints, from representing one of the world’s most admirable companies.
These are characteristics of people who are labeled crazy, weird, misfits, outcasts.
Being compelled to ask questions everyone should have ready answers too, but when asked, leaders become quiet, embarrassed, and even quietly angry.
Yeah, it’s lonely.
And a huge responsibility.
Question – is it worth it?
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(photo: This is the last of five daily blogs written each morning. Organized enough to include these photos from a few minutes ago. Desk faces East but walked downstairs and down the front porch steps.)
Fun is in the home freedom.
It’s astonishingly staggering the space we make in every corner of our lives when we clean out the corners of our drawers, closets, and other living spaces.
In two words – extraordinarily freeing.
Being free is fun.
Having fun is a big part of why we exist.
No brainer, eh.
Busy, busy.
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In the Mall window dressing at the clothing store, an antique industrial sewing machine. Can you spot the hidden Mickey quickly?
(photo: At the huge, upscale Mall with a million distractions on a Saturday night, immediately saw it without even trying.)
The team MLC is organizing will have many former Disney Cast Members. Why? Because they “get it”.
The team will also be diverse. Because it’s the Disney Way.
The team will also have impeccable morale values.
Why?
Because we see what we focus on.
An amazing future of contribution.
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