Screenshot from the old (1984) In Search of Excellence video documentary. The book published in 1982.
Training for a Role in the Show, above, a Disney Trainer and a Disney Trainee ride an empty Jungle Cruise boat for several days to learn the spiel and mannerisms necessary to transport Guests from reality to a true-life jungle adventure during the 10-minute cruise.
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It translates to, “The work of art is me.” From the Miami Art District.
Disney’s world-class Customer Service reputation is driven by our fanatical attention to every detail – from over-focusing on the same things others under-focus on or ignore.
Session attendees should expect to learn about these aspects of professional development:
Focus on the power of a great customer service reputation
Discover Disney’s customer service framework
Gain insight into how a customer service culture is created, maintained, strengthened and perpetuated
This day of Disney training uses common-sense business insights and time-tested examples from Jeff’s 30+ year Disney career to inspire leaders and organizations to rethink, reprioritize, and recommit to their own customer experience using Disney principles as their guide.
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Committed to creating a video asset library. Photo from yesterday morning.
There was one moment in my keynote speech where he heard something that prompted watery eyes. It may have been a blind spot.
Involvement, Disney-style…
What’s the difference between training and development?
What’s the difference between compliance and commitment?
This is the essential distinction:
Train for compliance, develop for commitment.
The difference between a compliant versus a committed worker is staggering.
Not developing your people is criminal.
Development is not training. Development can be as simple as telling someone about a glaring and longterm blindspot – it happened to me in 2008 and it changed the trajectory of my Disney career.
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On April Fool’s Day 2009, jeff noel began writing five daily, differently-themed blogs (on five different sites). It was to be a 100-day self-imposed “writer’s bootcamp”, in preparation for writing his first book. He hasn’t missed a single day since.