2025 Summer Replay #1- former SeaWorld CEO, Joel Manby, comes on to discuss his book; "Love Works"

Step back to 2023 for a truly insightful conversation on the Attractions Group Podcast! In this compelling episode, former SeaWorld CEO Joel Manby dives deep into the principles of his powerful book, "Love Works: Seven Timeless Principles for Effective Leaders." Join hosts Ryan Suhr, Don Helbig (David Detling in the "third chair") as they unpack Joel Manby's unique leadership philosophy. Discover how applying love-based leadership transformed corporate culture and drove success not only at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment but also at Herschend Family Entertainment. This interview goes beyond typical business talk, exploring how empathy, humility, and genuine care for employees and customers can lead to remarkable results in any industry, especially the theme park and attractions industry. Whether you're a leader, an aspiring professional, or simply interested in a more human approach to business, Manby's insights are invaluable. In this episode, you'll learn about: - The core tenets of "Love Works" and how they apply in real-world business scenarios. - Joel Manby's experiences leading major entertainment companies like SeaWorld and Herschend. - Practical strategies for fostering a positive and productive work environment. - The surprising power of "love" as a strategic advantage in competitive markets. - Behind-the-scenes perspectives from a top attractions industry executive. Don't miss this engaging and inspiring discussion that proves leadership can be both effective and deeply compassionate. #JoelManby #LoveWorks #SeaWorld #AttractionsGroupPodcast #Leadership #BusinessPodcast #ThemeParks #HerschendFamilyEntertainment #CorporateCulture #LeadershipDevelopment #InspirationalLeadership #ManagementTips #AttractionsIndustry #PodcastInterview #BusinessStrategy #EntertainmentIndustry #FormerCEO #LoveBasedLeadership #RyanSuhr #DonHelbig #DavidDetling #ParksAndRec #AmusementParks #BusinessBooks #ExecutiveInsights