Posts Tagged ‘LAD – Employee Stories’
When last year’s NAHJ connection leads to this year’s dream job
Larissa Lucas was the kid who put off bedtime to stay up and watch SportsCenter. As both a player and fan of sports, she grew up dreaming of a career…
Read MoreThe Wish that Found its Way Back: Catalina Santana Hernandez
At just 17 years old, Catalina Santana Hernandez stood beneath the skies of Rome, Italy, reliving moments from one of her favorite Disney Channel original movies, “The Lizzie McGuire Movie”.…
Read MoreCelebrating World Storytelling Day: How Mentorship is Shaping Future Careers One Story at a Time
No place in the world captures the art of storytelling quite like The Walt Disney Company. On World Storytelling Day, Disney is celebrating stories in all of its imaginative forms…
Read MoreFrom Shore to Sea: Simon, Manager, Fleet Operations Training
Speaking with Simon, a Fleet Operations Training Manager with Disney Cruise Line, it’s easy to be inspired by his passion for safety at sea and feel how much the maritime…
Read MoreCultivating career and community: Heather Anderson, Vice President of Original Content and Business Affairs at ESPN
Listening to Heather Anderson take you on a journey through her career is inspiring, and we aren’t the only ones to feel that way. Heather, Vice President of Original Content…
Read MoreMeet the product designers behind the Donald Duck 90 merchandise
From apparel to jewelry and backpacks, Disney is releasing exclusive Donald Duck 90 merchandise in honor of the iconic character’s milestone anniversary. As we gear up for the celebration, meet…
Read MoreReaching Career Goals as a Disney Performer from Shanghai to Hong Kong
Attending a Disney audition on a whim set Nicholas Clemens down a new career path that would take him across the globe with performance contracts at Shanghai Disney Resort and…
Read MoreGrowing a Garden of Magic at Hong Kong Disneyland
There are many ways to bloom at The Walt Disney Company! Meet Dion, a manager with Hong Kong Disneyland’s Horticulture team! She has explored many roles within her 20-year career…
Read MoreCelebrating Tonie Rose, first woman at Disney Cruise Line to lead a pool deck crew
Growing up in the Philippines, the idea of working at sea never even crossed Tonie Rose’s mind. Now, years later, not only has she made her career at sea, but…
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