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4 Business Lessons from Walt Disney and Mary Poppins

By Dan Oswald Jun 26, 2014 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Jun 27, 2014

Last night, my wife encouraged me to watch the movie Saving Mr. Banks, and I’m glad she did. The movie, which stars Emma Thompson and Tom Hanks, tells the story of Walt Disney’s dogged quest to obtain the rights to make a movie based on P.L. Travers’ Mary Poppins.

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By Kristin Starnes Gray, FordHarrison May 16, 2014 EntertainHR

Updated: Jan 7, 2018

If you are a Mary Poppins fan, as I am, you were probably as excited as I was to check out Saving Mr. Banks, which is based on Walt Disney’s long-time efforts to bring Mary Poppins to the big screen. As chronicled in the film, that proved to be quite the challenge given that the […]