The Ride of a Lifetime

Lessons Learned From Robert Iger’s 15 Years As the Disney CEO

Shivank Taksali
The Business of Being Happy and Healthy
6 min readMay 20, 2020

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Succession

When Robert Iger found out that he was going to be named the sixth CEO of the The Walt Disney Company, one of the first people he called among his family, friends, and mentors was Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. Iger’s former boss, then-CEO Michael Eisner, had a rocky relationship…

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Shivank Taksali
The Business of Being Happy and Healthy

Community builder and young philanthropist. Striving to catalyze a global movement around mindfulness and youth empowerment.