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• Let George Do It: One-time WDW busboy becomes Disneyland’s newest president

  Jim Hill looks back over this Park & Resorts vet's 38-year-long career with the Company. In particular why George Kalogridis was chosen to help guide the Disneyland Resort through its upcoming transitional period Read More... Posted Tuesday, October 13, 2009 12:00 AM | 1 Comments Filed under: Disney, Downtown Disney, Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Epcot, Disney's California Adventure, The Walt Disney Company, Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, Disney's Contemporary Resort, Disneyland Resort, Disneyland Paris, Disney Parks & Resorts, Disneyland Hotel, Walt Disney Studios, cast members, cast member, 1971, 1976, 2009, Disney World, The Walt Disney World Resort, pin, 2012, 2010, Rich Ross , pins, 1988, millennium celebration, opportunity, Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Park, Chairman of Walt Disney Studios, DLP, Ed Grier, regional theme park, Al Weiss, George Kalogridis, busboy, senior management, senior management position, UCF, Contemporary Resort Hotel, Disney Wonder, University of Central Florida, training issues, adversity, Creating Magic: 10 Common Sense Leadershio Strategies from a Life at Disney, transition period, transitional period, Winter Olympics, Nagano, Olympic pins, IBM, Coca-Cola, Happiest Place on Earth, Resort Operations, maintenance, general manager, 15th anniversary, Sunshine Plaza, Anaheim property, Grand Flo, development team, Disney's World of Color, gay

• Is the Anaheim City Council now sticking it to Mickey because too few tourist dollars are making it off property these days ?

  Jim Hill talks with an Anaheim insider about his concerns with the Disneyland Resort. Which this unnamed official now compares to a walled city that doesn't make it all that easy for tourists and their dollars to make it out onto Harbor & Katella Read More... Posted Thursday, August 23, 2007 12:00 AM | 40 Comments Filed under: Downtown Disney, Disneyland, Disney's California Adventure, Anaheim, Mickey & Friends parking structure, Anaheim City Council, Disneyland tram, Long Beach, Queen Mary, Katella Avenue, Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, Harbor Boulevard

• Why For the DCA renewal project may be a lot more difficult (more importantly, a lot more expensive) than you might think

  Jim Hill returns with even more answers to your Disney-related questions. This time around, he follows up on last week's "Why For" column. Offering additional information as to why the coming overhaul of California Adventure may be one incredibly complicated construction project Read More... Posted Friday, August 03, 2007 12:00 AM | 21 Comments Filed under: theme park, Why For, attraction, Imagineering, resorts, Downtown Disney, Disneyland, Bob Weis, Disney's California Adventure