Overview:
• History of Disney
• Why Wide World of Sports?
• Culture
• Benefits
• Career Opportunities
• Impact on my future
ESPN's Wide World of Sports
- Opened in 1997 as Disney's Wide World of Sports
- Cost over 100 million dollars to build baseball facilities
- Home of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers training camp from 2002-2008
- Rebranded name in 2009
- Continue to expand to include other sports
Why Wide World of Sports?
- Passion for Sports
- Many Unique Opportunities
- Develop Professionally
- Strong company values
Culture
Mission Statement: "The mission of The Walt Disney Company is to be one of the world's leading producers and providers of entertainment and information. Using our portfolio of brands to differentiate our content, services and consumer products, we seek to develop the most creative, innovative and profitable entertainment experiences and related products in the world."
- Innovative
- Entertainment
- Support
- Education
Benefits:
- Educational opportunities
- Health-care benefits
- Work in a Diverse Environment
- Development Programs
- Discounts for Friends and Family visiting parks
Impact On My Future:
- Help me get started on fulfilling my goals
- Network with others
- Experience
- Leadership Development
- Apply Skills Learned
References
https://parksjobs.disneycareers.com/benefits
https://www.equities.com/news/these-4-principles-drive-disney-s-organizational-culture
http://disneycompanyprofile.weebly.com/
https://www.espnwwos.com/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxT8h-Joazc#action=share
http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/ESPN_Wide_World_of_Sports
Credits:
Created with images by KOMUnews - "Mizzou Gameday" • Alexas_Fotos - "mickey mouse disney mickey" • brunapazini0 - "castle mapped special effects" • cindydangerjones - "baseball field baseball gravel" • MichaelGaida - "micky mouse walt disney disney" • alseeger - "epcot center disney orlando" • paulbr75 - "baseball home plate umpire" • tsuacctnt - "Fireworks" • stinne24 - "building architecture epcot"