Quotes – Page 2 – Disney Creativity and Innovation Keynote Speaker

Transformation Fast Pass

Mountain resort — Continental Divide. My first glimpse of this was an August 1973 morning. i was 14. My mind was blown.

When you can rank what’s important to you, you transform.
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Fail like you mean it

Social media post screenshot — My research statistically supports this image’s claim.

i’ve made more mistakes speaking than most people have given speeches.
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Started saying this “quote” after a decade of Disney Institute keynotes and multi-day sessions.

‘Tis true.

My early-years mistakes were from ignorance. My later-years mistakes where from peddle-to-the metal risk taking to become a remarkably more effective speaker and advisor.

If i wasn’t failing, i wasn’t growing.

If i wasn’t growing, i wasn’t satisfied, nor fulfilled, nor was i having fun.

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So many priorities

Disney keynote speaker jeff noel — My hometown’s Main Street. Also, this is my “Window”.

Without prioritized priorities, you get dizzy sorting your time and effort.
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Be prepared

Mountain chalet — Glacier Lillies in bloom, foreground. Heaven’s Peak, background.

Mountain chalet Room — Heavens Peak, background. Four-sleeper, foreground.

Mountain chalet Room — You make your own bed. You can pay extra for a fresh linen package. Or you can bring your sleeping bag for free. Interior walls are paper thin. Ear plugs are provided.

Be prepared.
Boy Scout motto

As a youngster, Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts was popular. i enjoyed a handful of years combined.

Being prepared was engrained in me.

An early version of over-focusing, long before i saw it applied to my Disney career.

Today, been applying it to packing for GNP.

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And so it goes

Disney speaker TEDx Talk — Kuwait City, Kuwait, Spring 2019.

Day in day out. We cement our habits.
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If you could have your choice from these two, which would you (ultimately) easily pick?

How challenging is it to maintain excellence for a lifetime?
How challenging is it to live with low standards for a lifetime?

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