{"id":467,"date":"2007-08-29T15:48:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-29T21:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/royblumenthal.com\/wordpress\/?p=467"},"modified":"2007-08-29T15:48:00","modified_gmt":"2007-08-29T21:48:00","slug":"disney-institute-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/royblumenthal.com\/wordpress\/disney-institute-leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney Institute &#8212; Leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }<\/style>\n<div class=\"flickr-frame\">\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/royblumenthal\/1248278034\/\" title=\"photo sharing\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1011\/1248278034_43d5876356.jpg?w=605\" class=\"flickr-photo\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\t<span class=\"flickr-caption\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/royblumenthal\/1248278034\/\">Disney Institute &#8212; Leadership<\/a>, originally uploaded by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/royblumenthal\/\">royblumenthal<\/a>.<\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"flickr-yourcomment\">\tThis pic is the second in a set of six <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/royblumenthal\/sets\/72157601289488309\/\">visual facilitation<\/a> pics covering the first day of an intensive seminar series on customer service.<\/p>\n<p>This session introduced Disney&#8217;s approach to leadership. The key I took out of it was this: &#8216;Every action tells a story.&#8217; Followed by this question: &#8216;As a leader in your organisation, are you the kind of boss YOU would work for?&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Our two facilitators were excellent. Very witty. Very friendly. Very real. Extremely detailed knowledge of the Disney way of doing things. Genuinely infectious.<\/p>\n<p>I had never intended to visit anything Disney-related. After this day, I&#8217;m determined to head out to Florida to see for myself.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s a terribly unflattering rendition of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.achieveleadership.net\/macleishBio.asp\">Paul Macleish<\/a> (who happens to be Scottish, with a bent for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bagpipeslive.com\/\">bagpipes<\/a>) on the left, and an even more unflattering version of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.disneyinstitute.com\/pdf\/facilitators\/SharonConroy.pdf?size=66723\">Sharon Conroy<\/a> on the right.<\/p>\n<p>Top marks, guys. Your presentation rocked.<\/p>\n<p><i>This painting was made live during the Disney Institute day of the Service Excellence Emporium 2007 seminar. I&#8217;m using <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ambientdesign.com\/artrage.html\">ArtRage 2.5<\/a> on a Toshiba Tecra M4 tablet pc. No mice were mutilated in the making of this painting.<\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">Roy Blumenthal is a writer, director, artist, and <a href=\"http:\/\/snipurl.com\/visualfacilitator\">visual facilitator<\/a>. Hire him to make pictures of your meetings or workshops.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disney Institute &#8212; Leadership, originally uploaded by royblumenthal. This pic is the second in a set of six visual facilitation pics covering the first day of an intensive seminar series on customer service. This session introduced Disney&#8217;s approach to leadership. &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/royblumenthal.com\/wordpress\/disney-institute-leadership\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Disney Institute &#8212; Leadership<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p521FP-7x","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/royblumenthal.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/royblumenthal.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/royblumenthal.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royblumenthal.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royblumenthal.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/royblumenthal.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/royblumenthal.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royblumenthal.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royblumenthal.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}