ESPNews Essays

  • Dave Holmes / Dream Job Winner

    855 Words  | 2 Pages

    DARE TO DREAM David Holmes competed for a chance to win Dream Job, a show where contestants compete each week against one another through a variety of challenges. On November 16, 2004, David Holmes won the contest and received a one-year contract with ESPN. He always dreamed of becoming a SportsCenter anchor and he never gave up on his dream. David Holmes is working today for one of the fastest growing networks in television. David Holmes had to take trivia tests and write essays for the audition

  • A Brief Biography Of Candace Nicole Parker

    851 Words  | 2 Pages

    Known as one of the top all-American woman basketball players in the league, Candace Nicole Parker definitely set the competition bar at a high standard. Born into a wonderful family on April 19, 1986, Candace begins her inspiring journey towards her career from the get-go (Palmer). Not only did she make a name for herself in the realms of sports, but Candace possesses special qualities including charm, ambition, and passion for every action she takes. Growing up with a family that centers their

  • Disney Inc. Operational Planning

    1558 Words  | 4 Pages

    Disney Inc. Operational Planning Strengths and Weaknesses There are four different types of planning within and organization, strategic, tactical, operational, and contingency. Each will have an impact on each other and how they are carried out. Disney’s operational planning consists of how things are run on a day-to-day basis within a year helping to reach the company’s strategic planning goals. “Operational planning identifies the specific procedures and processes required at lower