Leaving a trail for our son – Page 32 – Disney Creativity and Innovation Keynote Speaker

March 31, 2025, home

Catches seafood restaurant sign — Catches was a Comfort Inn employee dinner recommendation. It was perfect. We got there just before the 9:00pm closing.

Never made it to today’s second dealership option. Didn’t need to.

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Grit, at home

Post-it note handwritten note — Late bloomer, but still a bloomer.

Grit is figuring out, even when it takes decades, what only you can do.

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Leveling up, home

sunrise — From atop Disney’s Contemporary Resort, looking Southeast over Bay Lake.

light pool and moon — From near my room, looking at Disney’s Contemporary Resort’s South side (left) and it’s lit up top floor (center of photo).

Happy Saturday.

Great to wake up in my own bed.

A new era is nearly here.

Days away.

Nervous.

Excited.

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Disney Institute executive resource debrief, home

team meeting in small room — We drove from Disney to Orlando International Airport’s Hyatt Regency. Photo: This morning’s ‘debrief room’.

Today was the most important day in 10 years, for this organization, from my perspective.

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Disney Institute Leadership Excellence, home

Disney map — Jungle Jeff’s favorite stairwell.

Commitment is the final Disney Leadership blueprint.

What does that mean?

It means making your 30th and final year at Disney (or anywhere) as amazing as your first, honeymoon-year.

Note: My final, and 30th, year was the best year ever in my Disney career. #truth

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