Orlando Magic and Walt Disney: How Vision Can Make Dreams Come True

Pat Williams is a basketball Hall of Famer and is the Co-founder of the Orlando Magic. He is one of the top motivational speakers in the US and he has authored over 100 books including How to be like Walt and Lead Like Walt.

Pat is a visionary leader and has over 50 years of learning and writing about great leaders, including Walt Disney which has been a massive inspiration for how he approaches leading a team.

Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll learn: 

• Pat Williams shares how he started as the general manager to the 76ers to being the founder of Orlando Magic 
• He talks about the role of community feedback to the establishment of Orlando Magic then and now with the establishment of Orlando Dreamers
• Why Pat considers Walt Disney as his mentor and what it means for his business
• Why Pat believes that being a visionary can be learned and how it can fuel a great leader to do remarkable things
• Pat talks about how his wife had a passion for adoption and how that led him and his wife to adopt 14 children. 
• Pat’s advice on how people can become better leaders

In this episode…

When people think of great leaders, they think of people who were able to enact something great and leave a lasting impact. They are people who can be considered as mentors even by people who have not actually met them in person. But what sets these people apart from everyone else? According to Pat Williams, it’s their vision.

Pat Williams is the founder of the Orlando Magic and renowned author and motivational speaker believes that vision is the key to becoming a great leader. He believes that his mentor, Walt Disney, is one of the most exemplary visionaries of our times and that he is someone that everyone from different walks of life can learn from.

Join Dr. Scot Gray as he interviews Pat Williams on this episode of The Top Minds Show where they discuss Pat’s desire to bring in the Orlando Dreamers to Florida in the same way that he created Orlando Magic. Pat also shares why he sees Walt Disney as his mentor, why he considers his wife as a passionate person, and why he believes that vision is the ticket to becoming a great leader. Stay tuned.

Resources Mentioned in this episode

• Dr. Scot Gray LinkedIn 
• Gray Marketing Enterprises
• Gray Marketing Enterprises email: [email protected]
• Pat Williams LinkedIn
• Orlando Dreamers Website 
• Pat Williams Books 

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