Quotes – Page 60 – Disney Creativity and Innovation Keynote Speaker

Constant judging errors

Disney Institute keynote speaker Jeff noel — Circa 2005. DI table top Marketing piece in DI programs. MM and JJ (Jungle Jeff) plus some class participants. Threw Mater and Lightning in there for a client email surprise.

We judge ourselves on our intentions, others judge us on our behaviors.
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The right HQ

red and white light bulbs — Attention to detail is Disney’s storytelling DNA. At the Disneyland Coke Corner restaurant entrance, an odd number of light bulbs forced a choice. All same colored light bulbs or two adjacent bulbs to match. Coca Cola’s team colors are red and white. The color-challenge facilitated a simple solution. Paint a single bulb both colors.

The right HQ…

The right home structure and processes naturally prioritize your priorities and reduce decision fatigue.
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Organized truth

child watering flower garden — Bought this $3 poster at K-Mart because it looked exactly how i envisioned the future at our home. We struggled for eight years to become parents and if we ever succeeded, this is what i envisioned.

child walking through a bed of wildflowers — Years later, this is our reality. Freaky how close the photos look. A clear, concise, compelling vision is the catalyst for dreams coming true. Noteworthy, this is our front yard. This little boy is home on a college break.

Truth is, your priorities must be prioritized. Period.
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To not do

Paper sculpture Mickey Mouse heads — To know fun is important but to drive home from work feeling drained because the hard and great work you did wasn’t in a fun environment – you know but don’t do.

To know and not do is to not yet know.
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The home goal isn’t

Disney Customer Service Keynote Speaker Jeff Noel — The list of things a human being can (should?) be grateful for is impossibly long.

The goal of your home isn’t comfort, it’s gratitude. Gratitude equips happiness.
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