From waiter to Walt Disney World Exec – with Lee Cockerell – 018

In this episode you can hear Lee Cockerell and Andrei talk about one man’s journey from the bottom straight to the top, the importance of first hand experience, why you can only ever change just yourself and no one else and how empathy and discipline are key to success.

Some value points you can expect:

  • From waiter to Walt Disney World Director
  • Nothing compares to actual first hand experience
  • Working with people from each and every country on earth
  • The benefits of getting great and diverse exposure
  • Leading can make things better or worse
  • Good self confidence helps you try things, and trying things helps you find your path to success
  • Are you making things better for people, or worse
  • Only person you can control is yourself, and you have to remember that
  • You got to change yourself before you change anyone else
  • If things are not going well it’s probably your fault
  • Empathy and discipline are key

Book Recommendations:

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done

Lee is the author of:

The Customer Rules: The 39 Essential Rules for Delivering Sensational Service

Career Magic: How To Stay On Track To Achieve A Stellar Career

Time Management Magic: How To Get More Done Every Day And Move From Surviving To Thriving

Creating Magic: 10 Common Sense Leadership Strategies from a Life at Disney

You can reach out to Lee on:

website

P.s: Only if you really really want to, and if you really really insist, you can donate on patreon: https://www.patreon.com/techieleadership

Please enjoy our show!


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leadership, leadership tips, podcast


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