Australia – Disney Brand Loyalty Keynote Speaker

Same day, different hemisphere, work

Hollywood sign from airplane — Coming in from Australia, mate. Photo credit: Cheryl Noel.

Hotel res calendar — While awaiting our LAX to MCO (Orlando) boarding process, i grabbed a strategic night at Granite Park Chalet.

8-second video: Brought Steve and some of his headliners back from Sippy Downs.

12-second video: Just marking the territory. These figurines will show up in Glacier’s 2024 photos. A creative switch from the annual Pixar ritual.

7-second video: Snow in ‘Hollywood’. Cool.

Leverage is knowing that if someone had all the money in the world, this is what they’d buy.
John Dutton in Yellowstone’s first episode

Watched Yellowstone’s S1, E1 episode.

The quote above is a key takeaway.

Live like you mean it.

Whatever that means.

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Fly home from Australia, work

Two adults in a grocery store — Coles was our grocery store for three weeks. This is from late yesterday on our way to drop off our son at his campus apartment. One final grocery store run with a vehicle.

Vegemite — Cheryl got one to bring home.

Two people in grocery store — Just a moment in time. Less than 24 hours ago.

Mid-February in Australia. Easter candy now on display.

Kookaburra plush toy — The Kookaburra puzzle on right is a hidden surprise for after the first week in his new apartment.

Kookaburra plush toy Fun fact tag — Kookaburra fun fact.

Kookaburra puzzle box — Should be a fun surprise.

College apartment — 4-bedroom, 4-bath apartment with shared kitchen and living room.

Make the most of every opportunity.
dad

Every situation, properly perceived, is an opportunity.

And some situations need no perception because they are obvious.

Wisdom is seeing everything as an opportunity.

Wisdom is also discerning when, how, and why?

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Australia Day 22, work

Rocky Mountain fall foliage — Mt Oberlin center horizon.

i want and need an inspiring, purpose-driven career as much as my next breath.
dad

Not until you are fed up with your career history and your career present reality will you be ready to burn the ships and move forward professionally, never looking back.

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Australia Day 21, work

roadside water drain — Looks like a Platypus.

colorful painted wall — Took nearly two weeks before the Kangaroo jumped out at me.

We have not seen a Platypus until now.

Be at peace with who you are and content with what you have.
dad

We have each other and we are who we are. For better or worse. Until death do we part.

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Australia Day 20, work

guitarist with violin bow — Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin, if you didn’t know) was out of guitar picks so he used a violin bow.

Be an artist in your own career.
dad

Aging should bestow wisdom.

But only if you over-focus on aging.

Over-focusing on career aging means you are intentional where others are less intention, or completely ignorant, on pursuing career vibrancy.

In our career, we reap what we sow.

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