023: Making Career Magic | LIVE From The Thing | A Conversation with Lee Cockerell
On this special LIVE episode of Making Elephants Fly from "The Thing 2017" in Orlando, Florida, Terry sits down once again with Lee Cockerell, the former Executive Vice President of Operations for the Walt Disney World\xae Resort. During that time, Lee led a team of tens of thousands of cast members and was responsible for the operations of 20 resort hotels, four theme parks, two water parks, and a shopping & entertainment village. Prior to his time at Disney, Lee held executive positions in the hospitality and entertainment business working with Hilton Hotels for eight years and the Marriott Corporation for 17 years before joining Disney in 1990 to open Disneyland Paris. We learn how we can leverage our time to impact our brands and the world from Lee\u2019s years of vast wisdom. In this episode\xa0LIVE\xa0from "The Thing" Lee was kind enough to join us for a surprise and we learn the secrets from Lee\u2019s latest book Creating Career Magic, not just in your first career. This is an episode that you don\u2019t want to miss! Join Terry as he sits down with Lee to discover that anyone can create magic with the work they do, even if your boss isn\u2019t Mickey Mouse.\xa0