How LaJoy is leading the next generation at Disney
Meet LaJoy! After almost 20 years with The Walt Disney Company, she has had quite the journey. Continue reading to learn more about LaJoy’s robust career! What is your current role at Disney? How long have you been in this role? I am a Technical Recruiter, and I have been in this role for almost…
Read MoreHow Sports Fans are Streaming ESPN Content Like Never Before | The Walt Disney Company Asia Pacific
CONTRIBUTED BY Jaylen Holmes It’s always fun to make history! And that’s exactly what happened in Q1 2025, when the ESPN tile launched for all Disney+ subscribers in Australia and New Zealand, the first English-speaking markets outside of North America to bring the tile to the platform. This new addition is bringing more than 14,000…
Read MoreHow Ed, Head Decorator at Holiday Services, Creates Holiday Magic
Every year, the moment Halloween bows out at Walt Disney World, the holidays sweep in with sparkling lights, towering Christmas trees, and festive touches in every corner of our Walt Disney World parks and resorts. For guests arriving at Magic Kingdom in November, the transformation feels nearly instantaneous, but behind this changeover is a team…
Read MoreFrom the Diamond to Disney: Destiny’s Hall of Fame Journey
CONTRIBUTED BY Jaylen Holmes The annual Florida Blue Florida Classic is set to kick off tomorrow between the in-state rival schools, Florida A&M University (FAMU) and Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU). From ESPN’s First Take’s recent filming on B-CU’s campus to Disney on the Yard’s presence at the game, this year’s Classic is sure to be one…
Read MoreMeet Jamie, the Disney Cast Member Saving a Species from Extinction
When Animal Care Manager Jamie heard that the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA) was rallying partners to save extinct-in-the-wild Partula snails, he saw a chance for Disney to deepen its global commitment to wildlife conservation – and he knew he had to be a part of it. As a longtime member of Disney’s Animals,…
Read MoreFrom Alabama State University to ESPN: Meet Jaicee
The 2025 Magic City Classic was one for the books, ESPN’s First Take filmed a live show at Legion Field, Disney on the Yard sponsored the 2025 Magic City Classic Parade and Alabama State won the Classic for the fourth time in a row. Since 1945 this annual tradition has become the largest Historically Black…
Read MoreHow I Built My Career from Intern to Lead Designer
CONTRIBUTED BY Jaylen Holmes In 2018, Bryan Bitas was a Design Intern at Disney Consumer Products (DCP) Philippines, with one goal in mind: to grow his career in design at Disney. Today, he serves as a Lead Product Designer for DCP Asia Pacific. It’s safe to say he accomplished his goal! In his current role,…
Read MoreMeet Disney’s Newest Environmental Champions
At Walt Disney World, sustainability comes to life in surprising ways. Every day, cast members are finding creative ways to reduce waste, conserve resources, and inspire others to care for the planet. The Disney Environmental Champion Awards celebrate those who turn their passion for the environment into meaningful impact – and our latest recipients are…
Read MoreThe Life At Disney Podcast is Back: Meet Our Hosts
Season three of the Life At Disney Podcast is coming soon and today we’re excited to introduce our hosts for this season. Nzinga, Executive Producer, Special Projects, ABC Owned Television Stations Growing up abroad in Japan and Kenya and traveling the world with her family exposed Nzinga to a wide range of cultures and traditions,…
Read MoreLife as a Military Spouse at The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company has a long history of supporting the United States Armed Forces. Disney’s dedication to military service members and veterans goes back more than a century. From the ambitions of a patriotic young Walt Disney to the establishment of life-changing programs and institutions, Disney’s steadfast support of veterans and the military community…
Read MoreTransitioning to Civilian Life with Disney’s Military Fellowship Program
ON THIS EPISODE OF LIFE AT DISNEY PODCAST Welcome to the official premiere of the Life At Disney Podcast Limited Series with Heroes Work Here! Throughout the series hear from veterans from across The Walt Disney Company share their experiences of transitioning to civilian life after a career in the military. You will learn about…
Read MoreMeet the Disney Technologists Speaking at the 2025 Grace Hopper Celebration
CONTRIBUTED BY Brennah Chirumbole This November, The Walt Disney Company will once again be attending the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing – the largest gathering of women and non-binary technologists in the world. We’re thrilled that 22 technologists from across Disney were selected as speakers for the event, which is taking place in…
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