Lee Cockerell
Lee Cockerell, author of Creating Magic…10 Common Sense Leadership Strategies From A Life At Disney. His career includes leading operations worldwide for Hilton Hotels Corporation, Marriott Hotels & Resorts, and The Walt Disney Company. As Operations EVP at Walt Disney World® Resort, Lee led a team of 40,000 Cast Members & was responsible for 20 resort hotels, 4 theme parks & more. He learned at Disney "It's not the magic that makes it work; it's the way we work that makes it magic." One of his legacies: the creation of Disney Great Leader Strategies, used to train 7000 leaders at Walt Disney World. Lee is sought after by organizations worldwide including the U.S. Military, to speak on leadership & life. He led seminars for soldiers in Iraq, on using their leadership skills to re-enter the workforce, & making a successful emotional transition from military to civilian life. Join Cheryl Esposito & Lee Cockerell on this episode of Leading Conversations radio to learn the way leaders work that makes it magic!