Podcast Episodes featuring Lee Cockerell

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Everything You Need To Know About Checklists (with Former EVP of Disney, Lee Cockerell)

Thrivetime Show | Business School without the BS - February 14, 2018 15:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.5K ratings
Checklists, when properly used will absolutely improve your life and your business. During this podcast, the former Executive Vice President of Walt Disney World Resorts explains how he and his team used checklists to keep all 40,000 team members on task.

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Managing Your People with Penalties & Being Resourceful (with Former EVP of Disney Lee Cockerell)

Thrivetime Show | Business School without the BS - February 14, 2018 11:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.5K ratings
Are you having a hard time managing and inspiring your people? Former Executive Vice President of Walt Disney Resorts Lee Cockerell sits down with Clay Clark to discuss resourcefulness and how to have your penalties clearly defined with your employees.

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How To Improve Your Overall Customer Experience & Service (with Former EVP of Disney World Resorts Lee Cockerell)

Thrivetime Show | Business School without the BS - February 13, 2018 22:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.5K ratings
The former Executive Vice President of Walt Disney World Resorts breaks down the specific steps that you must take to improve your overall customer experience.

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Management Mistakes & Why High Energy People Win (with Former EVP of Disney World Resorts Lee Cockerell)

Thrivetime Show | Business School without the BS - February 13, 2018 19:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.5K ratings
You must have high energy to be successful in the world of business. During this podcast, the former Executive Vice President of Walt Disney World Resorts explains the importance of hiring high energy people and the biggest managing people mistakes.

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Dressing to Impress And Getting Up Early Enough to Have Success (with Lee Cockerell)

Thrivetime Show | Business School without the BS - February 13, 2018 16:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.5K ratings
Are you wanting to get ahead in the the workplace? Lee Cockerell, the former Executive Vice President at Walt Disney World Resorts discusses the importance of dressing for the role you want to have and why getting up early is important.

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Importance of Setting High Expectations with Former EVP of Disney Lee Cockerell

Thrivetime Show | Business School without the BS - February 13, 2018 14:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.5K ratings
Are you having a hard time setting high expectations for your company? Listen in as the former Executive Vice President of Operations for Walt Disney World® Resort who managed 40,000+ employees the importance of high expectations.

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EP206: How to Leave a Legacy and Build a Life of Positivity - Interview with Lee Cockerell

Investing in Real Estate with Clayton Morris | Build Financial Independence - September 07, 2017 10:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★ - 916 ratings
In business, the value of a positive mindset is often overlooked. Today’s guest is proof that by cultivating a mindset of positivity, you can create lasting success in your business. On today’s show, I’m sitting down with Lee Cockerell, speaker, author, and former Executive Vice President of Ope...

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023: Making Career Magic | LIVE From The Thing | A Conversation with Lee Cockerell

Making Elephants Fly | Conversations with High Octane Leaders, Dreamers, & Creatives - July 27, 2017 07:24 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 51 ratings
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® Resort. During that time, Lee led a team of tens of thousands of cast member...

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The Real Magic Needed To Provoke Greatness in Your Team: An Interview with Lee Cockerell, former Executive Vice President (Retired & Inspired) Walt Disney World® Resort

Provoking Your Greatness - Misti Burmeister - April 23, 2017 09:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Want employees who care greatly about creating remarkable results? Listen to this interview! Lee Cockerell is one of the most down-to-earth and transparent leaders I’ve been privileged to interview. Far beyond management and leadership, Lee got to the heart of what’s needed to provoke greatness ...

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#38: Lee Cockerell—5 Lessons from a Disney Exec to Help You Develop Amazing People Skills

Business Made Simple with Donald Miller - April 03, 2017 09:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratings
Why do leaders fail? It’s not because they don’t know what they’re doing. It’s usually because they’ve failed to listen to and develop their staff. They’ve failed to respect and communicate well with them. Basically, they’ve failed at people skills. To help us master the fine art of people s...

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Best of 2016 - Lee Cockerell

Businesses that Care Podcast (formerly Mere Mortals Unite) - January 04, 2017 08:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratings
leadership, role model, example, relationships   Episode 067 Being a Role Model at Work with Lee Cockerell URL: http://julieannsullivan.com/being-role-model-work-lee-cockerell It seems like being a boss in the workplace would be an easy job. You just tell everyone else what to do, they do...

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Be Nice: The Rules of Customer Service with Lee Cockerell – 109

Art of Value Show - Discover Value | Create Options | Start Pricing - December 26, 2016 13:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratings
Lee Cockerell was a guest a previous episode of the Art of Value Show. At the end of that show, Lee suggested we do another interview to discuss the rules of customer services from his book The Customer Rules. While we will not cover all 39 rules, we will cover a dozen or so during this […] The...

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403: Twelve Minute Convos w/ Lee Cockerell

#12minconvos - December 16, 2016 13:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 141 ratings
Lee Cockerell retired as the Executive Vice President of Operations for the WALT DISNEY WORLD® Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, a position he held for ten years. His responsibilities encompassed a diverse mix of operations, which included 20 resort hotels with over 24,000 Guest rooms, 4 them...

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EP 22: Creating A World-Class Company Culture and Mission with Dutch Bros CEO Travis Boersma + Disney Executive Lee Cockerell

Evergreen Marketing (formerly CarrotCast) - November 15, 2016 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 236 ratings
Creating a stellar company culture isn’t easy, but it’s sure powerful and fulfilling. On this episode, Trevor and his brother Kyle interview the CEO of Dutch Bros Travis Boersma, the nation’s largest drive-through coffee company with a flat amazing culture and mission… along with Lee Cockerell t...

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Experience Career Magic with Lee Cockerell

Happen To Your Career - Meaningful Work, Career Change, & Career Design - October 31, 2016 08:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 215 ratings
Do you wake up in the morning excited to go to work? If not, why? Do you have an answer? There is no reason to be living a life that doesn't suit you or make you happy. The first thing to realize is that things don't work out unless you make them. You are the person in charge of your l...

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Being a Role Model at Work - Lee Cockerell

Businesses that Care Podcast (formerly Mere Mortals Unite) - October 12, 2016 07:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratings
leadership, role model, example, relationships   Episode 067 Being a Role Model at Work with Lee Cockerell URL: http://julieannsullivan.com/being-role-model-work-lee-cockerell It seems like being a boss in the workplace would be an easy job. You just tell everyone else what to do, they d...

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One of the best interviews with Lee Cockerell ever!

MouseChat.net – Disney, Universal, Orlando FL News & Reviews - July 25, 2016 12:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 838 ratings
Lee Cockerell, a personal look at Walt Disney World We had the pleasure to talk with Lee Cockerell yesterday and wanted to share his insight and many great tips and business career advice with you.  If you don’t know who Lee Cockerell is; Lee Cockerell is the former Executive Vice President of Op...

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493 Creating Disney Leadership Magic - Lee Cockerell

ReLaunch - NEVER GIVE UP on Your Possibilities - July 11, 2016 06:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 490 ratings
Former Exec VP of Disney Lee Cockerell shares his life story, how he grew up in a dysfunctional family, and important leadership lessons. Success despite growing up in a dysfunctional home Raise successful kids - former VP of Disney story Leadership mistakes companies make from former VP o...

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117: 4 Lessons Learned From Leading 40,000 Cast Members at Disney World w/ Lee Cockerell

B2B Growth: Your Daily B2B Marketing Podcast - July 06, 2016 09:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 309 ratings
Whether you manage two people or over 40,000 people, you can always learn ways to be a better leader. Often experience is the best teacher, but it’s great to hear some words of wisdom from people who have been around the block a time or two. In this episode, Lee Cockerell, Founder of Lee Coc...

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Creating the Magic with Lee Cockerell (Episode #325 - 4/6/2016)

Disney Every Week with the PassPorter Moms - April 06, 2016 14:51 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 266 ratings
This week Jennifer and Sara are joined by Lee Cockerell, former Executive VP of Operations for Walt Disney World, and author of "Creating Magic... 10 Common Sense Leadership Strategies from a Life at Disney." Plus an update from AllEars.net, the latest Disney news, answers to your questions, and ...

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How to Develop a Magical Customer Experience w/ (R) Disney VP of Operations Lee Cockerell

Therapy Insiders Podcast -->>Physical therapy, business and leaders - Afar - March 14, 2016 02:19 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 163 ratings
Former Disney Executive VP of Operations and Author Lee Cockerell joins Therapy Insiders podcast. We discuss what it takes to develop a magical customer experience with lessons from one of the worlds most successful companies--Disney.

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BYP 50 – Time Management Magic with Disney’s Lee Cockerell

You Are The Brand - September 29, 2015 23:25 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 223 ratings
Ah, time management … it’s one of those phrases I hate to love, and love to hate. But we all know that time management is more than a buzzword — it’s integral to our success in life. If time is our most precious commodity, why do we treat it as if it isn’t? Human beings […]

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004: Creating Disney Magic | A Conversation with Lee Cockerell (Part 2)

Making Elephants Fly | Conversations with High Octane Leaders, Dreamers, & Creatives - September 08, 2015 20:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 51 ratings
On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry continues his conversation with Lee Cockerell, the former Executive Vice President of Operations for the Walt Disney World® Resort. During that time, Lee led a team of tens of thousands of cast members and was responsible for the operations of 20 re...

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232-Building a Rich Life By Climbing the Corporate Ladder: Interview with Lee Cockerell, Retired Executive from Walt Disney World Resort

Radical Personal Finance - August 27, 2015 18:34 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 1.8K ratings
Climbing the corporate ladder is time-tested and proven path to income and impact. And the cool thing about this approach to career success is that you can begin where you are and simply start working the process. My guest today did just that. Lee Cockerell started with few advantages. After a ...

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003: Creating Disney Magic | A Conversation with Lee Cockerell (Part 1)

Making Elephants Fly | Conversations with High Octane Leaders, Dreamers, & Creatives - August 26, 2015 20:51 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 51 ratings
On this episode of Making Elephants Fly, Terry sits down with Lee Cockerell, the former Executive Vice President of Operations for the Walt Disney World® 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...

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Creating Value the Disney Way with Lee Cockerell – 046

Art of Value Show - Discover Value | Create Options | Start Pricing - May 19, 2015 12:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 38 ratings
Lee Cockerell is the former Executive Vice President, Operations of Walt Disney World Resort. He led a team of 40,000 cast members and managed 20 resort hotels, four theme parks, and two water parks. He is the author of three books: Creating Magic, The Customer Rules, and Time Management Magic. ...

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Episode #080: Time Management Magic with Lee Cockerell

Read to Lead Podcast - April 28, 2015 05:01 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 509 ratings
For about as long as I can remember, I’ve been an early adopter. Remember those things called PDAs? No, not that kind of PDA. Personal Digital Assistants. I was one of the first people I knew who had one. I got the strangest looks when I came into meetings tapping away on my new toy with […] Th...

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Lee Cockerell – Time Management Magic

Smart People Podcast - April 14, 2015 01:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★ - 700 ratings
Time Management. We all need it. We all could be better at it. Personally, I need to be much better at it. When we recognize that we could be better at something, in Smart People Podcast fashion, we reach out to leaders in the field. This week we discuss time management with Lee Cockerell. Lee is...

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One Part Pledge / A Challenge By Lee Cockerell

One Part Podcast's Should I Be...? - April 09, 2015 13:46 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 613 ratings
Often described as the “hardest-working person on the planet,” Lee Cockerell is the man. He’s the former Executive Vice President of Operations for Walt Disney World, has led a team of 40,000 employees, is a best-selling author, and a crazy-inspiring speaker.  And we’re very lucky to have him ...

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050: How To Create Magic In Your Life with Lee Cockerell

As Told By Nomads - March 31, 2015 10:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 242 ratings
Lee Cockerell is the former Executive Vice President of Operations for the Walt Disney World® Resort. "As the Senior Operating Executive for ten years Lee led a team of 40,000 Cast Members and was responsible for the operations of 20 resort hotels, 4 theme parks, 2 water parks, a shopping & enter...