Disney Creativity and Innovation Keynote Speaker
One million+ people globally while at Disney Institute.
(photo: 150 years ago and still going strong making paper… why?)
Why?
Why not?
Mind glowingly simple questions.
Every CEO should have a quick, clear, concise, and compelling answer.
Any other response indicates distraction and confusion.
Which is typical while trying to meet or exceed the numbers goals.
Is profit the goal or the reward?
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Every long-term successful business has five key ingredients that work together to create competitive sustainability: leaders, employees, customers, financials and creativity. Disney has taught me to try to imagine a successful business model that neglects one or more of these five. I can’t.
Insight: Good is the enemy of excellence.
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Dear Son, the unexamined life is hardly a life worth living – dream big dreams and wonder and explore what they mean – have fun, be safe.
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Ever expect to learn something in class, but the lesson or insight is so powerful, it stays with you for the rest of your life?
Spring Break 1980, I think. Road trip. West Chester, Pennsylvania to Morgantown, North Carolina, for the North Carolina Outward Bound School.
Camping, hiking, climbing, repelling, orienteering, training, experiential learning, laughing, sweating, campfire cooking, no shower for a week at a time.
The (unexpected) big take away?
The only limitations we have are those we impose upon ourselves.
Everything is amazing, but no one’s happy. This came through on my Facebook yesterday.
It’s a guy talking to Conan O’Brien about how amazing things are today, but yet nobody’s happy.
It’s refreshingly funny, because of the obvious insight.
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