Bippity Boppity Business: A podcast for Disney Enthusiasts and Business Professionals.
Rita Richa
47 episodes
4 months ago
No one makes magic in business like Disney! On this podcast we are focused on teaching business leaders and entrepreneurs Disney storytelling magic. You will learn how to infuse wonder into your brand. You will uncover the secrets to immerse your customers and convert them from passive follower to super-fan consumers.
Join us as we hear from Disney cast members, influencers, and enthusiasts as we uncover the secrets of what it takes "behind the scenes" to make Disney such a successful and well-loved brand!
Better yet, how to apply these tactics and creative ideas for YOUR business!
Don't worry, we will be sure to have some good old fashioned Disney fun along the way...
It is "Bippity Boppity" business after all!
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Want to know the best part?
This show has a secret premise... (Well, not so secret now!)Our host, Rita Richa, has always DREAMED of getting to see the Cinderella suite at the top of the castle in Walt Disney World, Orlando, FL.
Maybe, by episode 100, she just might meet the right person to make her wish come true and get to say:
"Well, it all started with a ... podcast".
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No one makes magic in business like Disney! On this podcast we are focused on teaching business leaders and entrepreneurs Disney storytelling magic. You will learn how to infuse wonder into your brand. You will uncover the secrets to immerse your customers and convert them from passive follower to super-fan consumers.
Join us as we hear from Disney cast members, influencers, and enthusiasts as we uncover the secrets of what it takes "behind the scenes" to make Disney such a successful and well-loved brand!
Better yet, how to apply these tactics and creative ideas for YOUR business!
Don't worry, we will be sure to have some good old fashioned Disney fun along the way...
It is "Bippity Boppity" business after all!
.
.
.
Want to know the best part?
This show has a secret premise... (Well, not so secret now!)Our host, Rita Richa, has always DREAMED of getting to see the Cinderella suite at the top of the castle in Walt Disney World, Orlando, FL.
Maybe, by episode 100, she just might meet the right person to make her wish come true and get to say:
"Well, it all started with a ... podcast".
Ever wondered how Disney weaves such spellbinding stories? In this episode of Bippity Boppity Business, host Rita Richa sits down with Kirk Hanson, a legendary storyboard artist behind Disney classics like Hercules and Aladdin! ✍️🌟 Kirk reveals the art of hand-drawn animation and shares behind-the-scenes insights on evoking emotion, crafting compelling narratives, and bringing characters to life. Whether you're a creative entrepreneur, marketer, or business owner, this episode will help you discover powerful storytelling techniques to captivate your audience—just like Disney!
Does celebrating small wins really make a difference? According to today’s guest, the answer is a resounding TADA!—and he’s got the philosophy to prove it. In this episode of Bippity Boppity Business, host Rita Richa is joined by Joel Zeff, a dynamic speaker, improvisational humorist, and author who’s been inspiring companies from Wells Fargo to Samsung and even the IRS since 1997. With his “TADA! philosophy”, you can start turning every day successes into increased collaboration, productivity, passion, and innovation.
Ever wondered: “How do I get more sales?” Today’s guest is going to give you the inspiration you need to answer that question and make it your reality. In this episode of Bippity Boppity Business, we’re joined by Melissa Richards-Person, CMO of Third Arm Consulting, who’s here to show us how storytelling fuels business growth and brand loyalty that’s almost as magical as Cinderella’s carriage.
Looking to transform your brand’s narrative and connect with your audience on a deeper level? Join us to discover creative strategies for telling stories that truly connect with your audience! From the vault of Bippity Boppity Business comes a never-before-seen interview with Christopher Keenan, former SVP of Global Content at Mattel. From whimsical childhood drawings to leading content strategies for iconic brands such as Barbie, Chris offers an enchanting glimpse into the art of balancing wonder and business.
Have you ever felt like your business needs a touch of magic to bring it to the next level? Come immerse yourself in the magic of Disney storytelling and discover how it can transform your business! 🌟 In this episode of Bippity Boppity Business, host Rita Richa is joined by Coach KBar Rivera, an inspiring business coach who has guided countless entrepreneurs on their path to success. With a dash of Disney magic, KBar shares her wisdom on finding purpose, building character, and embracing the hero's journey in your entrepreneurial endeavors.
By infusing emotion into your content and creating immersive experiences, you drive a deeper connection with your audience and build brand loyalty. So, how do you do that? Let’s take a page out of Disney’s book… Join us for a special episode of Bippity Boppity Business (recorded live from PodFest!) with Disney experts, Lou Mongello and Michele Schwartz! Lou Mongello is a former attorney who transformed his passion for Disney into a thriving multi-platform brand, including the iconic WDW Radio Disney Podcast. Michele Schwartz is a former Disney Cast Member and Founder of Makin’ Memories Travel, an upscale, boutique travel agency specializing in making dream vacations come true.
Your ideas, or Intellectual Property (IP), need to be protected. Like Walt, you never know when your next business idea will be your million dollar ticket to success. Trademarks are an aspect of business that entrepreneurs don’t consider as seriously as they should. Trademarking your brand not only builds strong brand identity, it also prevents other people from claiming your brand as their own. 👀 Is your business protected? Does your business need to be trademarked? YES! Let’s explore why, how, when, and everything in between with Andrei Mincov, a copyright and IP lawyer turned Founder & CEO of Trademark Factory.
According to our very own Buzz Lightyear of Leadership, Jerry Macnamara, leadership is all about how you operationalize what you’re bringing to market and how people feel along that journey. As the CEO of Proven Chaos, and Host of Best Places to Lead, Jerry helps leaders break out of their shell, align with their values, navigate chaos with confidence, and create a compelling company that makes a positive impact on the world.
Stop being an Eeyore and step into the “Infinity and Beyond” Buzz Lightyear mentality you’re meant to have ! Join us in this episode of Bippity Boppity Business to learn Jerry’s mindful and impactful approach to leadership. Strap on your leadership jetpack and get ready to take your leadership "to infinity and beyond!" 🚀✨
Finding clarity on your brand's positioning in this highly saturated marketplace feels harder than ever, right? All the decision making required to scale a business and retain clients often feels like a never-ending battle. But guess what -- it doesn't have to be! 🔑 Today’s guest, Mike Simmons, recently unveiled what he calls The "Mary Poppins" Method - a way to visualize and refine your brand's "what", "who", and "why". Join us in this episode of Bippity Boppity Business as Mike uses Rita’s business, Reignite Media, to demonstrate The "Mary Poppins" Method of solving business challenges step-by-step.
How does a content creator, media personality, actor, or brand get discovered? What’s the secret sauce to standing out in the creator economy? We see iconic brands like Disney do this extremely well, but more independent creators and B2B businesses are learning the power of brand and content strategy in being discoverable. In this episode of Bippity Boppity Business, Vinnie Potestivo shares his secrets to discoverability. Vinnie is an Emmy-Winning Multimedia Brand Strategist, Advisor, and Talent Development Executive. Not to mention, he’s also a former MTV Producer!
They say every breakdown can lead to a breakthrough… But how do you navigate your internal stormy waters to get to that transformative breakthrough? Today’s guest is giving you the motivation you need to transform your life and business like magic! 🌟 Join us in this episode of Bippity Boppity Business with Brian Biro, America’s #1 Breakthrough Speaker, to uncover the secrets to creating magical moments that lead to business success. Tune in for a magical conversation where we explore leadership, transformation, and how to create unforgettable business moments inspired by the wonder of Disney. ✨
Is your business missing its MAGIC? Does your leadership need a boost? Today’s guest is here to inspire you to become the magical leader you’re meant to be. Join us in this episode of Bippity Boppity Business with Summer Jelinek, an international keynote speaker, author, and trainer with 20+ years of leadership experience, including at Walt Disney World and The Disney Institute.
Ready to take your podcast game to the next level? 👀 Join us in this episode of Bippity Boppity Business with Lauren Gaggioli, an Organic Content Strategy Consultant and SEO Coach for digital entrepreneurs. Lauren is a true expert in this field and can teach you how to leverage the power of search engine optimization to boost your podcast's visibility and reach a wider audience.
What do you get when you blend business, food, innovation, and a bit of Disney magic? An unforgettable customer experience with a side of ratatouille potstickers! 🐭🍽️ This week’s flavor-packed episode of Bippity Boppity Business features Dennis Chan, a renowned chef, cookbook author, and restaurateur. Learn what it takes to blend Disney magic, business, and culinary mastery to create one-of-a-kind customer experiences.
Brand storytelling is a magical skill that can transform your business into the business of your (and your clients’) dreams. Today, we’re exploring how! In this episode of Bippity Boppity Business, Rita is joined by Beatrice Gutknecht, a brand strategy guru, entrepreneur, and host of The Art of Branding podcast. Tune in as Beatrice talks about how to define your brand's voice, navigate the world of archetypes, and differentiate your business in a crowded market. By the end, you’ll be floating away with magical, yet practical steps to transform into your brand strategy.
Come immerse yourself in the magic of Disney storytelling and discover how it can transform your business! 🌟🔮
In this episode of Bippity Boppity Business, host Rita Richa is joined by Chris Thomes, an Emmy-Winning Creative Director, Marketing Executive & Producer with a passion for immersive experiences and digital storytelling. From building awe-inspiring experiences in Roblox to judging interactive Emmys, Chris brings us a wealth of knowledge with a sprinkle of Disney magic.
Tune in as Chris and Rita unravel the secrets behind Disney's branding success and how you can bring that same wonder and impact to your business. They explore the essence of storytelling, the future of immersive entertainment, and the art of infusing authentic storytelling into your business.
Hey everyone, welcome to the latest episode of Bippity Boppity Business! I'm so excited to share today's conversation with Bryan Yates, a former Disney Senior Producer who's now an executive coach and the Owner of Locomotiv Performance Coaching.
In this episode, Bryan and I really dig into what it means to look beyond surface-level stuff and understand what truly motivates us. We talk about how vital self-acceptance is for finding genuine success and happiness. Bryan shares some powerful business and life lessons from his time at Disney's internet division- and more recently his current adventures in creating ventures like The Bovine Classic and Pedal Spin Studio.
Ready to take your community engagement to the next level? Try leveling up your email marketing… In this episode of Bippity Boppity Business, Rita explores the enchanting world of email marketing and community-building with the talented Paul Gowder. A true Star Wars aficionado and pioneer of live-streaming Powwows, Paul is the Owner and Founder of Powwows.com, the leading online community celebrating Native American arts and culture for the past 25 years.
Listen as Paul and Rita unravel the secrets behind Disney’s immersive magic and community engagement, shining light on how you too can sprinkle a dash of that same wonder into your own business strategies.
Whether you're a Disney enthusiast, a budding entrepreneur, or looking to enhance your email marketing game, this episode is overflowing with golden nuggets of wisdom and actionable tips. Tune in to reconnect with the whimsical magic of Disney while empowering your business to create meaningful and engaging experiences. 🍿✨🎢
Dive into the enchanting world of branding with Emily Paulsen, founder of Electric Collab. Discover her journey from corporate roles, from brands like Abercrombie & Fitch, and Wendy’s, to embarking on the brave journey to entrepreneurship. In this live stream you will learn how she helps female entrepreneurs create powerful, emotional brand connections, that make business dreams come true!
Join us for a magical episode of Bippity Boppity Business featuring Amy Vaughan, the brilliant CEO and Chief Empowerment Officer of Together Digital!
Amy is a powerhouse in the tech and digital world, dedicated to empowering women and fostering thriving communities. With a stellar background as an award-winning Creative Director for brands like Ford, Pantene, and more, Amy brings a wealth of experience and inspiration.
In this episode, Amy shares her insights on: - Building passionate, engaged communities - Turning members into superfans - Crafting captivating experiences - Delivering value that keeps members coming back
And as a Disney parks aficionado, Amy reveals how Disney’s magic influences her work!
Don’t miss out on this treasure trove of inspiration and practical tips. Tune in and get ready to sprinkle some pixie dust on your business community!
Bippity Boppity Business: A podcast for Disney Enthusiasts and Business Professionals.
No one makes magic in business like Disney! On this podcast we are focused on teaching business leaders and entrepreneurs Disney storytelling magic. You will learn how to infuse wonder into your brand. You will uncover the secrets to immerse your customers and convert them from passive follower to super-fan consumers.
Join us as we hear from Disney cast members, influencers, and enthusiasts as we uncover the secrets of what it takes "behind the scenes" to make Disney such a successful and well-loved brand!
Better yet, how to apply these tactics and creative ideas for YOUR business!
Don't worry, we will be sure to have some good old fashioned Disney fun along the way...
It is "Bippity Boppity" business after all!
.
.
.
Want to know the best part?
This show has a secret premise... (Well, not so secret now!)Our host, Rita Richa, has always DREAMED of getting to see the Cinderella suite at the top of the castle in Walt Disney World, Orlando, FL.
Maybe, by episode 100, she just might meet the right person to make her wish come true and get to say:
"Well, it all started with a ... podcast".
