Talking Point: The Disney Institute Blog

February 19, 2018 by Bruce Jones, Senior Programming Director, Disney Institute

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Have you heard the statistics? By 2025, roughly three quarters of working age people in the U.S. will be millennials! Recently, I was reading this article on ways companies can more successfully attra...

January 16, 2018 by Bruce Jones, Senior Programming Director, Disney Institute

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There are few phrases that change the dynamics of a conversation like, “that’s not my job.” As managers, we have probably all heard this phrase before—whether from a team member wh...

December 05, 2017 by Bruce Jones, Senior Programming Director, Disney Institute

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We’ve talked about the importance of intentional listening and how mastering that skill can prove to have many benefits for your team and your workplace. I thought it was time to revisit this idea, be...

November 13, 2017 by Bruce Jones, Senior Programming Director, Disney Institute

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There’s a famous saying that goes like this: “People don’t care how much you know, unless they know how much you care.” Too often, as leaders, we love the quote, but may not know how to ac...

November 07, 2017 by Bruce Jones, Senior Programming Director, Disney Institute

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Walt Disney once said… “The greatest moments in life are not concerned with selfish achievements but rather with the things we do for the people we love and esteem, and whose respect we n...

October 23, 2017 by Bruce Jones, Senior Programming Director, Disney Institute

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I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase: “actions speak louder than words.” But, did you know that this idea can be your key to establishing the thriving organizational culture you desire? Whil...