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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Top 10 Reasons for Being a Disney Fan ... Number 1

 Check out the new episode of the Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating podcast. We’ve expanded the format. 

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #780: Top 10 Reasons for Being a Disney Fan – Number 1: Walt  – Over ten episodes, Ray Keating lays out his top 10 reasons for being a Disney fan.

Tune in here!

Thursday, November 23, 2023

Thanksgiving Week: Disney and Thanks

 by Ray Keating

Podcast

DisneyBizJournal.com

November 23, 2023

 

All this week on the “Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating” podcast, Ray is touching on the mix of Disney, thanks and Thanksgiving. Tune in, and Happy Thanksgiving!



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Ray Keating is the editor, publisher and economist for DisneyBizJournal.com; and author of the Pastor Stephen Grant thrillers and mysteries, the Alliance of Saint Michael novels, and assorted nonfiction books. Have Ray Keating speak your group, business, school, church, or organization. Email him at raykeating@keatingreports.com.

 

The views expressed here are his own – after all, no one else should be held responsible for this stuff, right?

 

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• The Pastor Stephen Grant thrillers and mysteries. There are 18 books in the series now.

 

• Order The Weekly Economist II: 52 More Quick Reads to Help You Think Like an Economist. Kindle editions and paperbacks via Amazon here and signed books here. And don’t forget the first book in this growing series, i.e., The Weekly Economist: 52 Quick Reads to Help You Think Like an Economist at Amazon.com.

 

• Cathedral: An Alliance of Saint Michael Novel is at Amazon. 

 

• The Lutheran Planner: The TO DO List Solution combines a simple, powerful system for getting things done with encouragement, inspiration and consolation from the Christian faith.

 

• Signed editions of Ray’s books are at www.RayKeatingOnline.com. 

 

Also, check out Ray’s podcasts – the Daily Dose of Disney, Free Enterprise in Three Minutes, and the PRESS CLUB C Podcast.

Monday, August 22, 2022

Captain America Week at the Daily Dose of Disney!

It’s Captain America Week starting on Monday, August 22, at the Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating podcast. Tune in for some wisdom courtesy of Ray Keating’s all-time favorite comic book character – Captain America!





Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Monday, July 11, 2022

New Format for the "Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating"Podcast - Starting with Obi-Wan Kenobi

 This is exciting as we’re launching a slightly new format for the "Daily Dose of Disney Podcast with Ray Keating." Each week now, we’ll turn to a particular person, character or theme in the Disney universe, and see what insights and/or fun we can garner from a quote on each weekday. Our first week will focus on quotes from the Star Wars character Obi-Wan Kenobi.

Episode #413: Obi-Wan Kenobi Week – Obi-Wan on the Force – During the first week of our slightly new format, we’re looking at quotes from Obi-Wan Kenobi. And in this episode, we turn to perhaps the most famous quote in all of Star Wars, and ponder how it can be viewed in different ways.

Tune in here!


Thursday, May 26, 2022

Thoughts from Walt Disney, Michael Eisner, George Lucas, Bob Iger, ObiWan, and Other Disney Masters

 Are tuning in to the “Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating” podcast. It serves up a Disney or Disney-related quote each day, with DisneyBizJournal’s Ray Keating offering brief, additional thoughts on how each dose ties in to life, career, business, entrepreneurship, creativity, storytelling, work, or just plain fun.



Some to the latest episodes hit on loving what you do, creativity, innovation, entrepreneurship, integrity, building a brand, leadership, telling your business story, and more!

 

Listen today!

 

Friday, May 6, 2022

Check Out the Latest Daily Dose of Disney Episodes

The “Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating” podcast serves up a Disney or Disney-related quote each day, with DisneyBizJournal’s Ray Keating offering brief, additional thoughts on how each dose ties in to life, career, business, entrepreneurship, creativity, storytelling, work, or just plain fun.


Recent episodes include...

Episode #352 – Tell Your Business Story Like Walt – Walt Disney was a storyteller for the ages. But we all have a story to tell, including related to our work.

 

Episode #353 – Walt Disney’s Line Not to Cross – Walt Disney had a line he wouldn’t cross in his humor, and he likely considered his audience in drawing that line.

 

Episode #354 – Leadership is Expansive – Disney’s Lee Cockerell talks about leadership, and how expansive it needs to be.

 

Episode #355 – Agent Carter’s Jarvis on What Can Be Accomplished – Here’s a bit of wisdom from Agent Carter’s Jarvis and Ray Keating on what can be achieved, and why help is needed.

 

Episode #356 – Star Wars Lucas and Finding What You’re Good At – George Lucas advises people to find what you excel at and enjoy.

 

Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Walt Disney on Being Happy in Your Work

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #346 – Walt Disney on Being Happy in Your Work – Walt Disney and Ray Keating get it on being happy at work, and why that matters to the rest of your life as well. Check out this latest episode and other recent entries right here!



The “Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating” podcast serves up a Disney or Disney-related quote each day, with DisneyBizJournal’s Ray Keating offering brief, additional thoughts on how each dose ties in to life, career, business, entrepreneurship, creativity, storytelling, work, or just plain fun.

Thursday, March 10, 2022

Walt Disney on Reading

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #305: Walt Disney on Reading – Walt Disney understood the many benefits of reading.

The “Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating” podcast serves up a Disney or Disney-related quote each day, with DisneyBizJournal’s Ray Keating offering brief, additional thoughts on how each dose ties in to life, career, business, entrepreneurship, creativity, storytelling, work, or just plain fun.

Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Catch Up with Captain America, Disney Icons, George Lucas, Michael Eisner, Prof Henry Jones, and More!

 Are you caught up on the latest episodes of the Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating podcast?


Episode #304: Captain America on Standing Strong – A famous quote from the Captain American comics and from Captain America: Civil War is great advice for business and life.


Episode #303: Disney Icons – Disney’s icons and brand are critical to the company, and while we all can’t achieve what Disney has on this front, entrepreneurs need to think about icons or brands.


Episode #302: George Lucas’ Valuable Career Checklist – Star Wars creator George Lucas talks about finding a career that you’re good at, by going down the list of what you like in life.


Episode #301: Eisner on Meetings and Letting Your Guard Down – Michael Eisner and Ray Keating talk about a workplace where people are comfortable to take risks.


Episode #300: Professor Henry Jones on Children – In Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Professor Henry Jones offers advice to follow and not follow regarding your children.


Episode #299: Happy Workplaces Mean Quality Products – The founder of Disney Universities and Ray Keating talk happiness in business.




Thursday, March 3, 2022

Daily Dose of Disney on Not Growing Up, Courage and Profits


Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #296: The Disney Institute on Profits – Efficiency gains and profits aren’t bad for customers. On the contrary, Disney fans should be rooting for, not criticizing, Disney’s profits.

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #297: Walt Disney Started with Nothing But Courage – The story of Walt Disney and the Disney company is the story of the American entrepreneur.


Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #298: Embrace the Idea of Never Quite Growing Up – Walt Disney made clear the positive business case for not fully growing up.


Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Iger Gets It on Tech and Monopolies

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #290: Iger Gets It on Monopolies, Or Lack Thereof – Former Disney CEO Bob Iger understands that technology makes real monopolies impossible.

The “Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating” podcast serves up a Disney or Disney-related quote each day, with DisneyBizJournal’s Ray Keating offering brief, additional thoughts on how each dose ties in to life, career, business, entrepreneurship, creativity, storytelling, work, or just plain fun.

Monday, February 21, 2022

Marvel's Kevin Feige, Content Creators, and Disney Courtesy

Catching Up on the Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating...

Episode #287: Courtesy the Disney Way – The idea of courtesy has to be part of the customer service experience – indeed, to the extreme!

Episode #288: Age of the Content Creator – Michael Eisner talks about content being king given that the consumer has complete choice.

 

Episode #289: Marvel’s Feige on Rejection – Marvel Studios Kevin Feige serves up some valuable thoughts on rejection.

 

The “Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating” podcast serves up a Disney or Disney-related quote each day, with DisneyBizJournal’s Ray Keating offering brief, additional thoughts on how each dose ties in to life, career, business, entrepreneurship, creativity, storytelling, work, or just plain fun.

Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Daily Dose of Disney Latest Episodes Include Walt Disney, Stan Lee, Roy O. Disney, Black Widow and More


Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #278: Walt Disney on a Smaller World Creating More Opportunity – We talk about technology making the world smaller. Walt Disney recognized this, as well as the opportunities being created for creators.

 

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #279: Walt Disney Was a Great U.S. Export – The U.S. State Department recognized the contribution Walt Disney made in creating friendlier attitudes around the world toward the U.S.

 

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #280: Stan Lee Rejected Retirement – Marvel Comics legend Stan Lee saw no need to retire if work is fun.

 

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #281: Roy O. Disney on Constructive Values – We hear a lot about “values” in business, but are these “values constructive?

 

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #282: Red in My Ledger – In The Avengers, Black Widow spoke of wiping out red in her ledger. That can be a powerful notion.

 

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #283: Walt Disney’s 4 C’s for Creating Magic – Walt Disney’s four C’s for creating magic, or opportunity, are worth learning and debating.

 

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #284: Timeless Storytelling in Star Wars – George Lucas recognizes the value of timeless themes in storytelling.

 

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #285: Walt Disney on Creators and Courage – For Walt Disney it was straightforward, being a creator is about having the courage to create.

 

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #286: Stan Lee on Characters – Marvel’s Stan Lee noted that creating interesting characters probably matters most in storytelling.

 

The “Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating” podcast serves up a Disney or Disney-related quote each day, with DisneyBizJournal’s Ray Keating offering brief, additional thoughts on how each dose ties in to life, career, business, entrepreneurship, creativity, storytelling, work, or just plain fun.


 

Monday, February 7, 2022

Daily Does of Disney - Nick Fury, Walt Disney, Secretariat and More!


Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #273: Nick Fury and Doing What’s Right – Doing the right thing is not always easy, but it is necessary.

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #274: Walt Disney Mortgaged His House – Like other entrepreneurs, Walt Disney put it all on the line for his ideas.

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #275: Walt Disney on Movies and Books – Walt appreciated when a movie got people to go back and read the book.

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #276: Walt Disney Bestriding Popular Culture – Why was Walt Disney so important in pop culture? Because he transformed and created entertainment industries.

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #277: Regret Sucks! – In the movie Secretariat, Penny Chenery would not succumb to regret. We shouldn’t either.

The “Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating” podcast serves up a Disney or Disney-related quote each day, with DisneyBizJournal’s Ray Keating offering brief, additional thoughts on how each dose ties in to life, career, business, entrepreneurship, creativity, storytelling, work, or just plain fun.

Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Walt Disney Transforming Industries and Florida


Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #272: Walt Disney Transformed Industries and an Entire State – Chris Lucas reminds us of just how sweeping the effects can be of an entrepreneur like Walt Disney.

The “Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating” podcast serves up a Disney or Disney-related quote each day, with DisneyBizJournal’s Ray Keating offering brief, additional thoughts on how each dose ties in to life, career, business, entrepreneurship, creativity, storytelling, work, or just plain fun.

Monday, January 31, 2022

Catch Up with Walt Disney, Michael Eisner, Prof. Henry Jones and More!

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #267: Walt Disney on Humility and Raising Others Up – Walt Disney was a humble guy, who gave others credit. Oh yeah, and one of the greatest entrepreneurs of the 20th century.

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #268: Walt Disney and the Consumer – Walt Disney understood the idea of consumer sovereignty in our free enterprise system.

 

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #269: Michael Eisner on Magic – Former Disney CEO Michael Eisner talks about “magic,” but there’s more to the word than many might think.

 

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #270: Wisdom from Professor Henry Jones – Sean Connery should have won an Oscar for his performance in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. And his character served up wisdom along with laughs.

 

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #271: Walt Disney on Being Corny – Walt Disney admitted he was corny. But what does that mean?

 

The “Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating” podcast serves up a Disney or Disney-related quote each day, with DisneyBizJournal’s Ray Keating offering brief, additional thoughts on how each dose ties in to life, career, business, entrepreneurship, creativity, storytelling, work, or just plain fun.


Thursday, January 27, 2022

Embrace Deadlines!



Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #255: Deadlines Are Your Friends – Disney’s Martin Sklar nails it on deadlines and creativity.

The “Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating” podcast serves up a Disney or Disney-related quote each day, with DisneyBizJournal’s Ray Keating offering brief, additional thoughts on how each dose ties in to life, career, business, entrepreneurship, creativity, storytelling, work, or just plain fun.

Wednesday, January 26, 2022

Dreams and Edna Mode


Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #265: ALL Dreams Can Come True? – Walt Disney spoke about the courage to pursue our dreams, and largely nailed it. But ALL dreams?

 

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #266: Wisdom from Edna Mode – Ray Keating calls Edna Mode one of the smartest women in Hollywood. Find out why.

 

The “Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating” podcast serves up a Disney or Disney-related quote each day, with DisneyBizJournal’s Ray Keating offering brief, additional thoughts on how each dose ties in to life, career, business, entrepreneurship, creativity, storytelling, work, or just plain fun.

Monday, January 24, 2022

Favreau on Work, Obi-Wan on Luck


Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #263: Director Jon Favreau on Understanding Who You’re Working For – Not every undertaking in business is like an indy film. Sometimes we’re talking big budgets, and that comes with certain responsibilities.

Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating – Episode #264: Obi-Wan Kenobi on Luck – Do you agree with Obi-Wan on luck, take the oppositive view, or something in between?


The “Daily Dose of Disney with Ray Keating” podcast serves up a Disney or Disney-related quote each day, with DisneyBizJournal’s Ray Keating offering brief, additional thoughts on how each dose ties in to life, career, business, entrepreneurship, creativity, storytelling, work, or just plain fun.