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Front-Line To C-Suite | Inside The Heart and Mind of Former Disney COO and Experience Steward Jim MacPhee

Consulting Matters

Today, I'm chatting with one of my favorite executives of all time, Jim MacPhee, recently retired Chief Operating Officer and self-proclaimed Experience Steward for Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts. In January 2018, Jim was promoted to the role of Chief Operating Officer/Senior Vice President, Walt Disney World® Resort.

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The Wider Implications of COVID-19: the Changing Nature of Work

Tom Spencer

“In every crisis we are given an opportunity to evaluate our habitual tendencies” ( Welch, 2020 ). The pandemic changed this dynamic with professionals jumping on video calls from make shift offices in living rooms, studies, and bedrooms. This post will explore how the post-COVID-19 world may differ from the one before it.

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Trends Shaping the Automotive Industry in 2022

Epicflow

This year, the automotive industry is expected to continue its recovery following the headwinds of tough 2020. Interestingly, registration of electric cars in 2020 increased in major markets despite the pandemic [1]. . Let’s consider some of the trends setting the course of automotive business according to Gartner [5]. .

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Understanding Non-fungible tokens (NFTs)

Tom Spencer

An interesting recent transaction reported by Business Insider is a video of a golden gummy bear being sold for $1 million. There have been sales of tweets , music videos , collectables , art , gifs , and other creative work. Even the video of the golden gummy bear can still be viewed and downloaded.

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Future Marketing Suggestions

Alan Weiss

Send your message in all media: blog, newsletter, video, podcast, teleconference, webinar, livestream—anything not requiring physical presence. Set up your own livestream operation, either in a part of your home or a local studio. © Alan Weiss 2020. Err on the side of informing too many people.

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Lead to the future: leadership imperatives for success

Brimstone Consulting

To take advantage of this opportunity place focus on building agility, aligning the organization, operating as a team of teams, and developing your people. 2020 has been replete with inspiring stories of organizations acting quickly to address immediate needs. Build Agility. Breweries pivoted to making hand sanitizers. Think again.

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Embracing Selfless Love in the Workplace

Organizational Talent Consulting

Numerous studies identify failure as often tied to misalignment between the organization and its operational environment. The following short video from leadership guru Ken Blanchard provides some thoughts on the power of servant leadership in today's workplace. Selfless love brings out the best in how people think, act, and feel.

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