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Bob and Rick Allen return to flip the script and asked me some thought-provoking questions. Their questions get me to look back on my career path and some memorable podcast moments. We also talk about the importance of diverse life experiences and how they shape our professional journeys.
Here's a sneak peek:
The Power of Diverse Experiences: I shared how my eclectic background, from being a financial analyst to a park ranger, has given me unique perspectives and opened doors I never could have imagined.
Humor and Hiccups: From my dog barking into the microphone to the time I wasn't recording an intense interview about being kidnapped in Africa, every episode has its own unexpected moments.
Lesson in Authenticity: An insightful tale of a podcast gone wrong illustrates the importance of authenticity in public speaking and interviews.
Make sure to listen to the full expisode if you are curious and want to learn more about these stories. Thank you for being a part of this journey with me. Let's keep exploring the value of experience and exposure together!
"Here, you're allowed to show your passion on your sleeve. When you go in an interview, if you grew up watching Snow White and that made an impression on you, you can say that and it matters."
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Joining me are two very distinguished guests, Rick Allen and Bob Allen. After significant careers with Disneyland and Walt Disney World operations, they bring a treasure trove of fascinating stories. Above all is their message that the magic of Disney isn’t just in the rides but in the relentless attention to detail and a deeply ingrained culture of excellence.
There are a number of ways that Disney has intentionally set themselves up as a pillar of excellence. Much in thanks to their commitment to things ranging from attention to detail to the culture of mentorship and leadership.
In this episode, Bob and Rick share about:
Make sure to take a listen for more on why details matter and other disney stories. By the end you will understand the relentless pursuit, mentorship, and the meticulous attention to detail that makes Disney such a magical experience for everyone.
"If you're a podcaster and you're not curious, you're probably not going to do well."
Key Moments
03:32 Balancing authority and influence
08:48 Curiosity, Understanding, and Respect
12:59 Keeping Audiences Engaged
16:26 Writing a Book
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Order the Book - How Does Disney Do That?
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How to Be a Great Interviewer
The tables have been turned as I welcome back James Warda and Theron Skees, the minds behind "How Does Disney Do That?" This time, they ask me some insightful questions about interviewing skills and podcasting. We hit on a few hot topics during our conversation:
We also discussed the perseverance needed to write a book. Kudos to James & Theron for their dedication over 3 years. Between their book, "How Does Disney Do That?", and our conversation you will learn ways you can implement Disney’s strategies to create unforgettable experiences for your customers.
Make sure to listen to episode 321 for more tips on how to be a great interviewer and some behind-the-scenes stories from my experiences in podcasting. enhancing your interviewing skills, storytelling, or simply curious about the magic behind captivating conversations, this episode is a must-listen!