Growth – Disney Creativity and Innovation Keynote Speaker

September 1, 2025, home

National park lodge — Our back porch for three weeks this Summer. Did three weeks here last summer too.

Find a million ways to stay motivated.

A boring truth: You need motivation to stay motivated.

Focus and discipline is the secret to vibrancy.

Motivation is the key to focus and discipline.

Boring.

True.

Timeless.

Forgotten.

Ignored.

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August 1, 2025, home

mountains reflecting in a lake — Glacier is known as “The Crown of the Continent”. It’s a crown worth wearing.

Keep your crown in the car when you arrive home from work.

And when you have 15 minutes, listen to Steve Jobs’ three life-tips here.

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July 1, 2025, home

The beauty of my breaking points is they gave me a transformational motivation that cannot be found anywhere else.

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Theory is easy

Theory is easy.

But theory alone is worthless.

Application is all that matters.

Note: Talk less. Say more. (a work in progress)

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Criticism or coaching?

Damaged passenger door on a car — Cheryl found a former Disney leader who now owns a MAACO collision repair shop. This car damage repair shop also does all of Disney’s trash cans. That’s how good they are.

One person could see your intended helpfulness to be criticism.

One person could see your intended helpfulness to be coaching (development).

Same person. Same intent. Received two different ways by two different people.

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