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From Theme Parks to Roblox: Emmy Awarding Winning Former Disney Exec Chris Thomes Talks  Creativity, Technology, and the Future of Storytelling

From Theme Parks to Roblox: Emmy Awarding Winning Former Disney Exec Chris Thomes Talks Creativity, Technology, and the Future of Storytelling

Update: 2024-08-11
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Come immerse yourself in the magic of Disney storytelling and discover how it can transform your business! 🌟🔮

In this episode of Bippity Boppity Business, host Rita Richa is joined by Chris Thomes, an Emmy-Winning Creative Director, Marketing Executive & Producer with a passion for immersive experiences and digital storytelling. From building awe-inspiring experiences in Roblox to judging interactive Emmys, Chris brings us a wealth of knowledge with a sprinkle of Disney magic.

Tune in as Chris and Rita unravel the secrets behind Disney's branding success and how you can bring that same wonder and impact to your business. They explore the essence of storytelling, the future of immersive entertainment, and the art of infusing authentic storytelling into your business.

 

In this episode, Chris and Rita discuss:

- The Art of Storytelling & Branding: Discover how Disney's approach to storytelling and branding can be harnessed in your business to create memorable and impactful experiences.

- Bringing Wonder into Work: Chris shares how he uses imagination to build engaging experiences on platforms like Roblox.

- Immersive, Interactive Experiences: Learn about the trend towards participatory entertainment, like Disney's cutting-edge VR technology.

- Personal Journeys & Turning Points: Rita reflects on her own career as a podcast producer, while Chris discusses pivotal moments that shaped his identity as a producer.

- The Challenges of Remote Work: Explore how to maintain impactful communication and trust in a remote environment.

- Future of Entertainment & Social Spaces: Chris emphasizes the need for physical gathering spaces in the age of digital devices and social media, and his fascination with immersive environments like Sony's Meow Wolf.

- Timeless Disney Insights: Enjoy unheard of revelations about Disney, from the set design of Pirates of the Caribbean to the seamless blend of creativity and technology by Disney Imagineers.

- Authentic Storytelling & Business Purpose: Delve into the importance of authentic storytelling in business, addressing the balance between profitability and humanity, and Walt Disney's long-term vision.

 

Stay tuned for our hilarious Rapid Fire Questions segment where Chris reveals what Disney villain he would be as a CEO!

Don't miss out on this enchanting episode – prepare to reignite your love for storytelling and discover new ways to bring magic into your business! 🍿✨

 

Do you wish to connect with our special guest?

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christhomes

Website: https://www.chris-thomes.com

 

Tune in to every conversation about making magic in business on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google! Leave a rating and review so we can keep making magic!

Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Bippity Boppity Business in your favorite podcast player.

 

Connect with Rita:

Visit her website: https://bippityboppitybiz.com

Connect with her on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ritaricha

 

Do you have a podcast you want to create, rebrand, or grow? Discover Rita’s podcast consulting company Reignite Media at https://reignitemedia.onepage.me.

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From Theme Parks to Roblox: Emmy Awarding Winning Former Disney Exec Chris Thomes Talks  Creativity, Technology, and the Future of Storytelling

From Theme Parks to Roblox: Emmy Awarding Winning Former Disney Exec Chris Thomes Talks Creativity, Technology, and the Future of Storytelling

Chris Thomes, Rita Richa