Tag: creativity

Why is practicing common sense rare?

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You need to raise every bar to the highest level – the highest standard.

Disney’s Approach to Business Excellence, you’ll see in a moment, is ridiculously simple.

And yet finding an organizational culture of overwhelming leadership excellence is roughly as statistically similar as finding a large number of vibrantly healthy American adults.

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But why me?

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Glacier National Park. Year after year, why Glacier?

Like a broken record, i kept repeating the same question over and over, “Why me?”

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Why me?

Disney Institute speaker Jeff Noel
Seven years after the call, a Disney Institute fixture.

i was so confused.

“Why me?”

All i could think about after Carol’s phone call was, “God must want me to become a preacher or a comedian, and i’ll need this public speaking experience.”

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This is not for children, it is for adults

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No children allowed. Too dangerous.

Life and work are too complicated to achieve organizational vibrancy without irrefutable priorities.

Life and work are too intense to ever show up without world-class commitment.

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The three R’s

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At some point, this free, 100-episode podcast, a public resource, may require membership to listen. It was free for two years. Wisdom is valuable. No one pays for podcasts. Someone has to go first.

Embrace simple, profound, industry-neutral business insights.

Begin today to rethink, reprioritize, and recommit your time and effort.

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