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What Walt Disney Taught Me.

 
 
A Business Lesson with Walt Disney, Arranged by My Daddy
By Bill Cherry
My daddy was a life insurance company executive.  Somehow and for some reason, he had an incongrous assortment of friends who were public figures. 
 
I never thought to ask him why they knew each other; nevertheless, they did.
 
One of them was Walt Disney, Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck’s father.
 
About 1963 Disneyland in Anaheim had been open for about five years.  Daddy and I were in Los Angeles, and he insisted we drive to Anaheim so I could see Disneyland and meet his friend, Walt Disney. 
 
As we walked through the streets of Disneyland, I marveled to Mr. Disney how clean and how freshly painted everything was. 
 
Mr. Disney said, “That’s what we want you to see.  In business you should always want to see what’s behind the stage set.”
 
With that, we turned and followed him through a door that did, indeed, take us to behind the stage set of Disneyland.
 
It was the opposite of what we had seen on the outside. Trash cans full of litter, paint cans and tools and brooms and machinery sitting on top of random stained, bald concrete.
 
That was my business lesson from Walt Disney.
 
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