What do you do?

classroom flip chart
Yesterday’s homework assignment’s second part

 

What do you do?

You know how management consultants are experts at advising others what they have to do to stay competitive?

Well, what i do is inspire people to want to do it.

You know how management consultants appeal to the rational and intellectual side of the business?

Well, I don’t do that. The real gold is in appealing to the irrational and emotional side of the business.

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It’s tempting to argue its applicability to everyone

Homeless near Walt Disney World
Yesterday morning stopped in traffic.

 

There’s an exception to every rule?

There is a universal application to Life’s Five Big Choices, although it’s tempting to argue it’s not applicable to everyone. Case in point:

In describing HQ as one of Life’s Five Big Choices, people argue, “What about the homeless?” Remember, HQ is headquarters, your dwelling space, your “home office” as “CEO of You, Inc.”

Even the homeless woman in the photo has an HQ. It travels wherever she travels. Even if all you have are the clothes you are wearing – your dwelling (HQ) is transient.

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The how behind the wow

Disney Institute Speakers
Walt Disney’s “Window” (lower left corner) near Main Street USA

 

The how behind the wow.

Yesterday’s meeting was organized to facilitate a brand new working partnership with an amazingly talented graphic designer.

At the end, she heard something she had never heard before and it surprised and delighted her:

“We need to revisit your fee. I would like to counter your fee because i think it’s too low.”

‘Wow!’

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Used ‘ta could

Transition lenses TV commercial
Transition lenses TV commercial

 

Ever have the courage to admit it to yourself?

Addiction(s).

Alcohol? Yes.

Work? Not sure.

Caffeine? Maybe. Maybe not.

Inspiration? Yes. No intentions of walking away.

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Great effort is required in simplifying the complex

The Disney Way simplified
Photo: Marcello de Moraes Martins, 2013

 

The Disney Way simplified
Photo: Marcello de Moraes Martins, 2013

 

The Disney Way simplified
Photo: Marcello de Moraes Martins, 2013

 

The Disney Way simplified
Photo: Marcello de Moraes Martins, 2013

 

The Disney Way simplified
Photo: Marcello de Moraes Martins, 2013

 

The Disney Way simplified
Photo: Marcello de Moraes Martins, 2013

 

The Disney Way simplified
Photo: Marcello de Moraes Martins, 2013

 

The Disney Way simplified
Photo: Marcello de Moraes Martins, 2013

 

The Disney Way simplified
Photo: Marcello de Moraes Martins, 2013

 

The Disney Way simplified
Photo: Marcello de Moraes Martins, 2013

 

The Disney Way simplified
Photo: Marcello de Moraes Martins, 2013

 

Orlando based Disney Institute Speakers
Photo: Marcello de Moraes Martins, 2013

 

Great effort is required in simplifying the complex.

Some examples above from 30 years as a Disney “insider”.

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