Aaron Mackell’s Reviews > The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company > Status Update
Aaron Mackell
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My biggest takeaway is great leaders aren’t defined by never failing, they’re defined by how they respond to failure. Iger shows that some of ABC’s biggest wins came from taking calculated risks, and some losses became valuable lessons that shaped better decisions
— Jul 13, 2026 11:43AM
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Aaron Mackell
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After consistently demonstrating strong performance and earning the trust of his colleagues, Robert was promoted to Vice President of Entertainment at ABC.
— Jul 12, 2026 08:39PM
Aaron Mackell
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So far, this has been less about Disney and more about the mindset that built Robert Iger into the leader he became through his childhood upbring and positive + negative qualities he learned from his father and experiences at ABC.
— Jul 11, 2026 01:35PM