A Review of D23 The Ultimate Disney Fan Experience

"There is a brand essence of Disney which is a sense of warmth, a sense of authenticity, a sense of meaningfulness." Episode Chapters [00:23] Jody's First Impressions of D23 [01:29] Exploring the Imagineering Exhibit [02:26] A First Look at Piston Peak [04:43] Why Fan Reactions Matter to Imagineers [06:03] Experiencing D23 with Bob Weis [08:05] Why Bob Slows Down for Fans [12:01] Understanding the Essence of Disney [17:47] Introducing the Dream Chasing Podcast [19:15] Bob Reflects on How D23 Has Evolved D23 brings Disney fans from around the world together with the people and projects shaping what comes next. Jody Maberry experiences D23 for the first time alongside former Walt Disney Imagineering president Bob Weis. From inside the Imagineering exhibit, they discuss Piston Peak National Park and why seeing a project can change the way fans respond to something new. Bob also shares why Imagineers value direct interaction with Disney fans and what he has learned by slowing down to hear their stories. They highlight the unique essence Disney creates through its people and attention to the guest experience. Take a listen to also hear Bob reflect on how D23 has evolved and the early fan response to the upcoming Dream Chasing podcast. Connect with Bob Weis www.bobweis.com Order the book – Dream Chasing Connect with Jody www.jodymaberry.com About Jody - https://jodymaberry.com/about-jody-maberry/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sugarjmaberry LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jodymaberry/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sugarjmaberry/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/jodymaberry