Category: Podcast
Episode 272: AttractionPros Live at IAAPA Expo 2022
Join your fellow AttractionPros and never miss another update! “AttractionPros LIVE!” has come back to Orlando! Each year, the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) hosts a trade […]
Episode 271: Robert Morris talks about leading by example, active family fun, and return on capacity
Join your fellow AttractionPros and never miss another update! Robert Morris is the Vice President of Development and Global Operations at Altitude Trampoline Parks, a multi-national chain of trampoline-based family […]
Episode 270 – Lee Cockerell talks about getting out of the village, doing the hard things and being a teacher
Join your fellow AttractionPros and never miss another update! Lee Cockerell is the former Executive Vice President of Walt Disney World, and after retiring in 2006 formed Cockerell Academy where […]
Episode 269 – Emily Cole talks about putting fans first, eliminating friction and making baseball fun
Join your fellow AttractionPros and never miss another update! Emily Cole is the Owner and Director of Fun of the Savannah Bananas, a viral sensation and touring baseball team centered […]
Episode 268 – Trish Higgins talks about advice for selling a business, entering new industries and managing the emotions of a transaction
Join your fellow AttractionPros and never miss another update! Trish Higgins is a founding partner of Chenmark, a business that specializes in buying, owning, and operating small businesses. With a […]
Episode 267 – Mike Abacassis talks about guests determining the brand, recovering from bankruptcy and treating leaders like investment managers
Join your fellow AttractionPros and never miss another update! Mike Abecassis is the CEO of GameTime, a group of family entertainment centers in Florida. Since 2010, Mike has led Gametime […]
Episode 266 – Chuck Wray talks about print is not dead, coupon and promotion strategies, and putting family first
Join your fellow AttractionPros and never miss another update! Chuck Wray is the president of CJ Publishers, a leading force in the advertising of Florida’s diverse and rich attraction scene. […]
Episode 265 – Bill Lentz talks about park acquisitions, believing in the team and walking the walk
Join your fellow AttractionPros and never miss another update! Bill Lentz is the General Manager of Adventureland Resort in Altoona, IA. Bill has worked in the hospitality industry for his […]
Episode 264 – Sarah Clarke talks about putting your people first, thinking outside the box, and operational leadership
Join your fellow AttractionPros and never miss another update! Sarah Clarke is the Director of Operations at the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, MO. As a native to St. Louis, […]