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275: Disney Persistence: Why Foundations Matter More Than "Perfect Timing"

Casual Space by Beth Mund

Sep 29, 202534:42Science & Medicine

What if Walt Disney's real magic wasn't perfection…but persistence? In this episode, Beth takes you behind the myths of creative genius to explore how Disney built through failure, loss, and uncertainty—and why those mom...

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