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Back to the Basics in Leadership and Life with former EVP of Operations for the Walt Disney World Resort Lee Cockerell

Consulting Matters

Today I'm talking with Lee Cockerell, the former Executive Vice President of Operations for Walt Disney resort and currently a consultant, author, and speaker. In this episode, you'll hear: How Lee evolved as a leader by shedding defensiveness and operating in trust. Why you need to create a system to be a person of your word.

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AlixPartners Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Sean Sternbach – Director of Operations – Pet Lodge Pet Resort. ALIXPARTNERS INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING . By all accounts, interviewing at AlixPartners is pretty rigorous, to put it lightly. A phone interview with someone in HR to assess your skills and qualifications etc. A phone interview with a consultant.

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How to Build a Networking Strategy, On-Air Coaching with Vern Schellenger

Consulting Matters

Tune into this special interview where I'm in the hot seat! About the guest: Vern Schellenger is a master networker, career coach, sports junkie, and music lover. Back to the Basics in Leadership and Life with former EVP of Operations for the Walt Disney World Resort Lee Cockerell. I for sure do. Vern Schellenger [link].

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How to Make Your Contacts Count with Vern Schellenger

Consulting Matters

In this interview, you'll hear: A better way to network that builds authentic relationships, regardless of your personality type. About the guest: Vern Schellenger is a master networker, career coach, sports junkie, and music lover. How to approach networking strategically so you get better results. Vern Schellenger [link].

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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. This interview is THAT powerful. He is also the author of the newly released book Engage, Inspire, Lead. Jim MacPhee [link].

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The Brattle Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

And who can argue with a firm that goes out of its way to organize day trips, sports teams, charity events, and other functions to build a spirit of community, fun, and camaraderie? THE BRATTLE GROUP INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. The interviewers range between 4 to 6 in number. This lasts the entire day. How organized are you?

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OC&C Strategy Consultants Interview and Culture

Management Consulted

OC&C STRATEGY CONSULTANTS INTERVIEWS & CULTURE . This firm was birthed out of the frustration they both felt with their employer, who they believed devoted too much time to operational issues while neglecting strategic analysis. Operational Strategy. However, operations projects are focused on the client’s site.