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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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How to Align Executive Development with Organizational Values

Consulting Matters

While these are excellent personal values, they don't translate into measurable behaviors or tools used at the executive level in daily decision-making. When I was an organizational development consultant for Disney, I worked with the Imagineers and Operators. If you want access to tools like this, get the Consultant’s Toolbox !

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

Consulting Matters

The 8 competencies developed by Contacts Count contain skills, behaviors, tools, and strategies you can learn to make networking an Art not an Accident. Related Blog, Video, or Podcast Episode: How to Make Your Contacts Count with Vern Schellenger. Vern is also the CEO of Contacts Counts. What Is A Brand And Why Do You Need One?

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7 Traits that Make You Instantly Credible with Senior Leaders

Consulting Matters

Understands how the culture and power networks operate within the client system. Helps clients anticipate the Customer/Client, Employee, and Financial/Operational impact of business decisions. Learn the skills and the actual tools that master consultants use to land and deliver high-paying, strategic consulting solutions.

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How to Make Your Contacts Count with Vern Schellenger

Consulting Matters

The 8 competencies developed by Contacts Count contain skills, behaviors, tools, and strategies you can learn to make networking an Art not an Accident. Related Blog, Video, or Podcast Episode: What Is A Brand And Why Do You Need One? About the guest: Vern Schellenger is a master networker, career coach, sports junkie, and music lover.

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Don’t Forget the Heart

Markovitz Consulting

Three days at the AME Conference also showed me that we should spend less time focusing on lean tools and techniques, and more time telling stories that reach the heart. Don’t get me wrong—tools are not just important, they’re necessary. That’s the power of leader standard work.)

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5 Ways AI is Revolutionizing Instructional Design

Clarity Consultants

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing how many companies operate and handle various tasks. Functionally, AI is a tool that instructional design consultants can leverage, providing them with a wide array of tools and tech-supported techniques that improve course design and accelerate the development of new materials and courses.

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