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If Disney Ran Your Life

179 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 52 ratings

Update 2021: The first eight seasons, 95 episodes, are in the vault. Current available episodes, 96-100, from final Season 9.

Think Differently about everything. Jeff Noel shares his 30 years of Disney experience to bring the magic of looking at what it would be like If Disney Ran Your Life. Balance is not a myth. A seven-season content arch, : Intro, mind, body, spirit, work, home, outro.

Everything matters. Nothing is optional. Each of the 100 episodes brings you questions, paradox, and common sense stories about how to understand what it would be like If Disney Ran Your Life.

Every themed-episode ends with a 72-hour challenge to do something great with what you heard.

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Episodes

Ep 8.4 Structure

November 25, 2021 23:00

Ep 7.13 Gratitude

November 18, 2021 23:00 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MB

Placeholder recorded around Thanksgiving?

Ep. 7.12 A 30-minute riff

November 11, 2021 23:00 - 27 minutes - 38 MB

30-min riff on not feeling like recording an If Disney Ran Your Life Season 8-Work opener episode.

6-7.2 Traditions (dupe recording in error)

November 04, 2021 16:00 - 15 minutes - 15.3 MB

Recorded original Traditions episode from West Glacier Motel 09.24.20. Recorded this one in error 10.15.20 from home.The travel, time, and 3-week absence from recording confused me. Will hold onto this for future use.

Glacier 20 Ep 4

October 28, 2021 22:00 - 11 minutes - 11.4 MB

Published seven years ago, jeff finally opens up about his personal story and why he wrote this book as a life-guide for his young son. Mid Life Celebration could easily be renamed: Life's Five Big Choices. Recorded at Grinnell Glacier Overlook, August 2020.

Glacier 20 Ep 3

October 21, 2021 22:00 - 9 minutes - 9.69 MB

How do you move from "having no time to waste" to "having time to kill"? What changes when we stop rushing? After 40 opportunities, finally took it. Recorded at Grinnell Glacier Overlook, August 2020. One giant step from our rocky seat and we would have fallen to our death, otherwise, the seat was glorious.

Glacier 20 Ep 2

October 14, 2021 22:00 - 9 minutes - 9.61 MB

Explaining the energy behind a crazy continuous improvement goal...cutting podcast duration to 10 minutes from 15. Adding a second Disney story. This is second "warmup" episode before an official "If Disney Ran Your Life" episode. Biggest risk is setting not setting bar high enough. Recorded sitting next to Swiftcurrent Glacier, August 2020.

Glacier update 20

September 30, 2021 22:00 - 10 minutes - 10.8 MB

What is this?

1.1 Introduction to If Disney Ran Your Life

May 06, 2021 09:45 - 16 minutes - 22.1 MB

Welcome to If Disney Ran Your Life with Jeff Noel. After a wonderful 30 year career at Walt Disney World, including 15 years teaching at the Disney Institute, Jeff Noel shares how Disney impacted his personal life.  Hear inside stories from a life at Disney and realize how you would think differently about everything if Disney ran your life. 

Ep. 9.4 Farewell Episode (#100)

April 22, 2021 22:00 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MB

We end this 100-episode podcast exactly as we started: Episode one began with three simple questions: Who is Jeff, what does he do, why does it matter? Episode 100 concludes If Disney Ran Your Life with three simple questions: Who are you, what do you do, why does it matter?

Glacier 2020 Ep 1

April 15, 2021 22:10 - 9 minutes - 9.77 MB

Bonus episode from Glacier National Park: Trying things that might not work is standard operating procedure for personal vibrancy. This is a 9-minute warmup episode before recording Season 6, Episode 5. Recorded at Granite Park Campground, August 2020.

9.3 reCommit

April 15, 2021 22:00 - 16 minutes - 15.6 MB

If Disney Ran Your Life is a podcast dedicated to destroying the pervasive and perverse societal belief that balance is a myth. This episode concludes the 100-episode arc. Two simple Disney stories illustrate how much opportunity lies in front of you. Now you know. Do something great.

Ep. 9.3 reCommit

April 15, 2021 22:00 - 16 minutes - 15.6 MB

Ep. 9.2 rePrioritize

April 08, 2021 22:00 - 14 minutes - 20.9 MB

Are your priorities crystal clear? Are your priorities prioritized. Magic happens when you get two yesses.

9.2 rePrioritize

April 08, 2021 22:00 - 14 minutes - 20.9 MB

Are your priorities crystal clear? Are your priorities prioritized. Magic happens when you get two yesses.

Ep. 9.1 Conclusion to If Disney Ran Your Life

April 01, 2021 22:00 - 16 minutes - 15 MB

The concluding season If Disney Ran Your life podcast. Unplanned, massive change can consume your life. How you react provides wonderful opportunity to rethink everything.

9.1 Conclusion to If Disney Ran Your Life

April 01, 2021 22:00 - 16 minutes - 15 MB

The concluding season If Disney Ran Your life podcast. Unplanned, massive change can consume your life. How you react provides wonderful opportunity to rethink everything.

8.10 Campfire Chat

March 25, 2021 22:00 - 15 minutes - 14.9 MB

Jeff and Jody have a traditional backstage Season-end review discussion. It is now a tradition to hit record to capture it.

Ep. 8.10 Campfire Chat

March 25, 2021 22:00 - 15 minutes - 14.9 MB

Jeff and Jody have a traditional backstage Season-end review discussion. It is now a tradition to hit record to capture it.

Ep. 8.9 Season Review of Home

March 18, 2021 22:00 - 13 minutes - 13 MB

8.9 Season Review of Home

March 18, 2021 22:00 - 13 minutes - 13 MB

8.8 Legacy at Home

March 11, 2021 23:00 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MB

It’s only impossible until you do it for the first time. recording from Magic Kingdom’s Adventureland, in the Swiss Family Robinson Tree House. Leave a legacy by living vibrantly. This episode encourages listeners with simple, and bold questions.

Ep. 8.8 Legacy at Home

March 11, 2021 23:00 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MB

It’s only impossible until you do it for the first time. recording from Magic Kingdom’s Adventureland, in the Swiss Family Robinson Tree House. Leave a legacy by living vibrantly. This episode encourages listeners with simple, and bold questions.

Ep. 8.7 Joy at Home

March 04, 2021 23:00 - 15 minutes - 14.7 MB

Your investment in continuously improving your home structure and processes is the feeling you get every time you make progress. Joy. Improvement and joy are inseparable. More joy.

8.7 Joy at Home

March 04, 2021 23:00 - 15 minutes - 14.7 MB

Your investment in continuously improving your home structure and processes is the feeling you get every time you make progress. Joy. Improvement and joy are inseparable. More joy.

8.6 Innovation at Home

February 25, 2021 23:00 - 22 minutes - 21.2 MB

Once you have compiled your home's structure and processes, the lifetime opportunity is to continuously improve everything. Improvement comes by over-focusing on being intentionally excellent at everything - the way Disney does.

Ep. 8.6 Innovation at Home

February 25, 2021 23:00 - 22 minutes - 21.2 MB

Once you have compiled your home's structure and processes, the lifetime opportunity is to continuously improve everything. Improvement comes by over-focusing on being intentionally excellent at everything - the way Disney does.

Ep. 8.5 Process at Home

February 18, 2021 23:00 - 19 minutes - 26.7 MB

Everything from your mailbox to your shower requires your attention. We unpack raising your standards on the methods and systems you use to manage your priorities, decisions, and habits while at home.

8.5 Process at Home

February 18, 2021 23:00 - 19 minutes - 26.7 MB

Everything from your mailbox to your shower requires your attention. We unpack raising your standards on the methods and systems you use to manage your priorities, decisions, and habits while at home.

Ep 8-4 Structure at Home

February 11, 2021 23:00 - 20 minutes - 28 MB

Are your priorities prioritized? Have you internalized your priorities? Can you explain and teach your home structure to others? Structure is everything from your mailbox to your shower.

8.4 Structure at Home

February 11, 2021 23:00 - 20 minutes - 28 MB

Are your priorities prioritized? Have you internalized your priorities? Can you explain and teach your home structure to others? Structure is everything from your mailbox to your shower.

Ep. 8.4 Structure at Home

February 11, 2021 23:00 - 20 minutes - 28 MB

Are your priorities prioritized? Have you internalized your priorities? Can you explain and teach your home structure to others? Structure is everything from your mailbox to your shower.

Ep. 8.3 Goals at Home

February 04, 2021 23:00 - 17 minutes - 24.1 MB

As an A-rated CEO, your clarity and prioritization on your home goals is no different than clarity and prioritization on your business goals. Clarity is power.  With clarity, a growth mindset, and focus, you set your home up to be a well-run "business" and a "vacation destination".

8.3 Goals at Home

February 04, 2021 23:00 - 17 minutes - 24.1 MB

As an A-rated CEO, your clarity and prioritization on your home goals is no different than clarity and prioritization on your business goals. Clarity is power.  With clarity, a growth mindset, and focus, you set your home up to be a well-run "business" and a "vacation destination".

Ep. 8.2 CEO of your Home life

January 28, 2021 23:00 - 13 minutes - 11.2 MB

Because we all believe leadership is critical, then the CEO role is exponentially critical. The CEO sets the vision for the future, which drives everything we do now.  Once you embrace being the CEO of You, Inc, you bear the enormous responsibility, and privilege, to admirably lead yourself.

8.2 CEO of your Home life

January 28, 2021 23:00 - 13 minutes - 11.2 MB

Because we all believe leadership is critical, then the CEO role is exponentially critical. The CEO sets the vision for the future, which drives everything we do now.  Once you embrace being the CEO of You, Inc, you bear the enormous responsibility, and privilege, to admirably lead yourself.

Ep 8.1 Intro to Home

January 21, 2021 23:00 - 15 minutes - 21.7 MB

Assuming you ARE the CEO of You, Inc, where is your Headquarters (HQ)?  And since you are in charge of everything, what type of CEO are you?

8.1 Intro to Home

January 21, 2021 23:00 - 15 minutes - 21.7 MB

Assuming you ARE the CEO of You, Inc, where is your Headquarters (HQ)?  And since you are in charge of everything, what type of CEO are you?

7.11 Campfire Chat

January 14, 2021 22:55 - 14 minutes - 20.6 MB

Traditional, informal, normally never-recorded, Season-end fireside chat between jeff and Jody. What would normally be considered a backstage conversations gets recorded.

Ep. 7.11 Campfire Chat

January 14, 2021 22:55 - 14 minutes - 20.6 MB

Traditional, informal, normally never-recorded, Season-end fireside chat between jeff and Jody. What would normally be considered a backstage conversations gets recorded.

7.10 Review

January 14, 2021 22:45 - 13 minutes - 19.3 MB

Brief review of nine Season 7 episodes and corresponding 72-hour challenges.

Ep. 7.10 Review

January 14, 2021 22:45 - 13 minutes - 19.3 MB

Brief review of nine Season 7 episodes and corresponding 72-hour challenges.

Ep. 7.9 Teaching

January 07, 2021 22:55 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MB

How did you get good at what you do? Who taught you the most about what you do? Who are you teaching and why?

7.9 Teaching

January 07, 2021 22:55 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MB

How did you get good at what you do? Who taught you the most about what you do? Who are you teaching and why?

7.8 Purpose

January 07, 2021 22:45 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MB

Ep 7.8 Purpose

January 07, 2021 22:45 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MB

7.7 Career Harvest

December 31, 2020 23:00 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MB

Ep 7.7 Career Harvest

December 31, 2020 23:00 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MB

7.6 Career Choices

December 31, 2020 22:45 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

At what point in our career do we take ownership for our career path? When does clarity reveal our ultimate career finish line?

Ep 7.6 Career Choices

December 31, 2020 22:45 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

At what point in our career do we take ownership for our career path? When does clarity reveal our ultimate career finish line?