Be A Leader EP4: Walt Disney, The Man Behind It All

Oct 16, 2020 • 21 Min Podcast

Be A Leader is a series that looks into the lives of historic, popular and even famous leaders from all walks of life. In episode four, Roshan Thiran examines the life of Walt Disney. Yes, Walt was indeed a person who we've come to know and love as an entertainment conglomerate. Find out the trials and tribulations he faced before implementing a rather unique innovation strategy that has gone on to change our lives forever.

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