Welcome to The Magic Makers Lounge where we’re serving up career growth and inspiration inspired by the mouse, so you can start doing work you love today.
Hosted by Ali Goodin, former magic maker turned career coach, and Eric Ligeikis, aspiring magic maker turned leadership expert, this podcast is about helping past, present, and future magic makers craft their one-of-a-kind career concoctions.
Here’s what’s on tap: ✨ Real, practical tips and tools to help you do work that lights you up. ✨ Personal stories from Ali’s corporate days and Eric’s leadership principles combined to serve you lessons that you can use immediately. ✨ Honest conversations with professionals who’ve walked (or aspire to walk) the cast life to share about chasing dreams and making them happen. ✨ A safe, welcoming space to reflect on Walt’s timeless leadership principles and apply them to your work world within and beyond the castle.
Whether you’re a magic-making alum, dreaming of becoming one, or need a little pixie-dusted career advice, The Magic Makers Lounge is the perfect place to hang with us. So grab a drink, kick back, and let’s cheers to building a career (and life) you’re excited about.
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Welcome to The Magic Makers Lounge where we’re serving up career growth and inspiration inspired by the mouse, so you can start doing work you love today.
Hosted by Ali Goodin, former magic maker turned career coach, and Eric Ligeikis, aspiring magic maker turned leadership expert, this podcast is about helping past, present, and future magic makers craft their one-of-a-kind career concoctions.
Here’s what’s on tap: ✨ Real, practical tips and tools to help you do work that lights you up. ✨ Personal stories from Ali’s corporate days and Eric’s leadership principles combined to serve you lessons that you can use immediately. ✨ Honest conversations with professionals who’ve walked (or aspire to walk) the cast life to share about chasing dreams and making them happen. ✨ A safe, welcoming space to reflect on Walt’s timeless leadership principles and apply them to your work world within and beyond the castle.
Whether you’re a magic-making alum, dreaming of becoming one, or need a little pixie-dusted career advice, The Magic Makers Lounge is the perfect place to hang with us. So grab a drink, kick back, and let’s cheers to building a career (and life) you’re excited about.
Networking the Disney Way: Building Magical Connections Like a Meet & Greet
The Magic Makers Lounge
48 minutes
7 months ago
Networking the Disney Way: Building Magical Connections Like a Meet & Greet
At Disney, every meet-and-greet is more than just a photo op—it’s an experience built on connection, engagement, and storytelling. But what if we told you that this same approach could transform the way you network and build relationships in your professional life?
In this episode of The Magic Makers Lounge, Eric and Ali explore how meet-and-greets mirror the art of authentic networking. From making a lasting first impression to fostering meaningful connections, we uncover how the Disney approach to guest engagement can help you expand your professional network with confidence and authenticity.
🚀 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ How Disney’s meet-and-greet culture teaches valuable networking skills ✅ The secret to making memorable first impressions like a Disney character ✅ Why storytelling is key in both networking and Disney magic ✅ Practical strategies to build meaningful professional relationships
Whether you're breaking into the Disney industry, growing your career, or just looking to improve your networking skills, this episode will give you the Disney-inspired strategies to build connections that last!
The Magic Makers Lounge
Welcome to The Magic Makers Lounge where we’re serving up career growth and inspiration inspired by the mouse, so you can start doing work you love today.
Hosted by Ali Goodin, former magic maker turned career coach, and Eric Ligeikis, aspiring magic maker turned leadership expert, this podcast is about helping past, present, and future magic makers craft their one-of-a-kind career concoctions.
Here’s what’s on tap: ✨ Real, practical tips and tools to help you do work that lights you up. ✨ Personal stories from Ali’s corporate days and Eric’s leadership principles combined to serve you lessons that you can use immediately. ✨ Honest conversations with professionals who’ve walked (or aspire to walk) the cast life to share about chasing dreams and making them happen. ✨ A safe, welcoming space to reflect on Walt’s timeless leadership principles and apply them to your work world within and beyond the castle.
Whether you’re a magic-making alum, dreaming of becoming one, or need a little pixie-dusted career advice, The Magic Makers Lounge is the perfect place to hang with us. So grab a drink, kick back, and let’s cheers to building a career (and life) you’re excited about.