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The EntreLeadership Podcast

#115: Creating Leadership Magic the Disney Way

The EntreLeadership Podcast

Ramsey Network

Entrepreneurship, Business, Management

4.74.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2015

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Learn how to lead and build an amazing culture from Walt Disney World Resort’s former Executive Vice President of Operations Lee Cockerell. One of Lee's major and lasting legacies was the creation of Disney Great Leader Strategies, which is used to train and develop the 7,000 leaders at Walt Disney World. entreleadership.com/podcast Mission Statement Mapper Another great episode sponsored by our friends at Infusionsoft.

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Music

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Helping business leaders grow themselves, their team and their profits.

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This is the Entrez Leadership Podcast.

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Now, here is your host, Ken Gullman.

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Coming to you from the Music City, this is the podcast of leaders, by-leaders, four leaders.

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Thank you so much for the download.

0:25.0

We're focusing on culture this month.

0:27.0

The month of October, all about culture at Entrez Leadership.com.

0:31.0

And we'll talk a lot about it on this podcast.

0:34.0

And so we started off with a great feature conversation, none other than Lee Cockrell,

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who's a former executive vice president of operations for Walt Disney World Resorts.

0:43.0

That's right.

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40,000 cast members underneath this guy's leadership during his time.

0:48.0

You're going to really love this as we really dive into culture.

0:51.0

Our October theme is culture, and so we have a wonderful free tool for you.

0:56.0

It's a mission statement mapping tool.

0:59.0

That's right, completely free.

1:00.0

I'll tell you more about that after the conversation.

1:03.0

I learned about Lee just kind of by accident, if you will, on Twitter recently.

1:08.0

So I was something bouncing around and was intrigued by the quote, clicked on his Twitter profile.

1:14.0

And instantly when I see former executive vice president of operations for Walt Disney World Resorts, I go, hello.

1:20.0

Because to me, and I don't know if it's because I'm a father of three,

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