Why I Left My Job At Disney World

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The creator, Jojo, explains her decision to resign from her position as a Disney cast member to pursue content creation full time. She reflects on her journey starting with the Disney College Program in 2018, where she initially worked in custodial roles before successfully auditioning for an entertainment position. Jojo describes how her time at Disney World shaped her identity and provided her with a sense of community and purpose. She details the challenges brought about by the pandemic, including being placed on furlough and facing displacement transfers. When Disney offered her a return to a custodial role, she decided to decline because she could not commit to the full time requirements while managing her growing online community. She expresses deep respect for the company and her former colleagues, noting that she intends to maintain a positive relationship with Disney. Ultimately, Jojo concludes that she is choosing to follow her dream of being a full time YouTuber and TikToker, allowing her to continue making people happy through her digital content while traveling to theme parks.
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i still love disney i'm going to be going to disney world still it's just a very tough video
being a cast member literally changed my life it brought me a new life new friends a new passion
i had the power the potential to really make someone smile not because of a ride not because of a character interaction
i'm 24 years old and i'm not going to get any younger so if i have the slightest opportunity to work for myself i have to try
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