Disney Creativity and Innovation Keynote Speaker
One million+ people globally while at Disney Institute.
Attention Deficit, easily distracted, over-achiever, multi-tasker, you name it, this will satisfy your curiosity for new and cool things on the Internet – popular links to great Internet domains.
We may never see you again, but remember this, where else can you find a person that writes five daily blogs, even while traveling Internationally?
Five Blogs.
Five Miles.
Every day (except for the running).
Alltop lists the top blogs in the world.
The USATF Master’s Track & Field National Championships are this Summer.
Focus and discipline.
I think I can. I think I can. I think I can….
Ever expect to learn something in class, but the lesson or insight is so powerful, it stays with you for the rest of your life?
Spring Break 1980, I think. Road trip. West Chester, Pennsylvania to Morgantown, North Carolina, for the North Carolina Outward Bound School.
Camping, hiking, climbing, repelling, orienteering, training, experiential learning, laughing, sweating, campfire cooking, no shower for a week at a time.
The (unexpected) big take away?
The only limitations we have are those we impose upon ourselves.
Perhaps the best thing to do is to give up.
Thinking. Dreaming. Believing.
All in a counter-intuitive manner.
It’s just crazy.
It’s professional and career suicide.
I could just stop.
You know what humans are like?
Water.
Water is always looking for the easiest route. Water never chooses the uphill path. Only and always, the downhill path.
Sound familiar?
This is why we need to spend a significant amount of time figuring this out.
We have two choices.
If the followers are so smart with their ideas on how the leader should do things, why don’t they simply take charge?
Because their ideas don’t cut it.
Hard work does. And followers don’t have the guts to do the hard work. They sit in the shadows and know neither the agony of defeat, nor the thrill of victory.