{"id":248,"date":"2006-01-31T17:40:00","date_gmt":"2006-01-31T17:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/how-pixar-adds-a-new-school-of-thought-to-disney"},"modified":"2006-01-31T17:40:00","modified_gmt":"2006-01-31T17:40:00","slug":"how-pixar-adds-a-new-school-of-thought-to-disney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/how-pixar-adds-a-new-school-of-thought-to-disney\/","title":{"rendered":"How Pixar Adds a New School of Thought to Disney"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/graphics8.nytimes.com\/images\/2006\/01\/28\/business\/29pixar.583.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/graphics8.nytimes.com\/images\/2006\/01\/28\/business\/29pixar.583.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><font size=\"1\">Image Courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2006\/01\/29\/business\/yourmoney\/29pixar.html?_r=2&amp;oref=slogin\">The New York Times<\/a><\/font><\/p>\n<p>The New York Times&#8217; William C. Taylor and Polly LaBarre, look at the success of Pixar, and what sort of company Disney is gaining, in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2006\/01\/29\/business\/yourmoney\/29pixar.html?_r=2&amp;oref=slogin\">this article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It particularly looks at the little known part of Pixar, Pixar University, where Pixar keep their 750 employees educated and up to date in the latest training. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We offer the equivalent of an undergraduate education in fine arts and the art of filmmaking,&#8221; he said. Every employee \u2014 whether an animator, technician, production assistant, accountant, marketer or security guard \u2014 is encouraged to devote up to four hours a week, every week, to his or her education. says the article<\/p>\n<p>Have a read. It&#8217;s well worth it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tmnf_excerpt\"><p>Image Courtesy of The New York Times The New York Times&#8217; William C. 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