But he does know how to operate Hollywood-style. As a project manager with Universal Creative, the unit that designs and builds attractions for Universal Studios's theme parks and resorts, he works on the leading edge of the project world. Wyatt recently led a seven-person team that completed in six months an effort that can take as long as three years launching a new attraction at Universal Studios Hollywood. The show, called Totally Nickelodeon, opened this past Easter. Half of my Totally Nickelodeon team, including me, is joining a team with several of the core people who worked on Jurassic Park, a mega-attraction that took three years to create.
Management knows the value of keeping core people together.
They have a common language, a set of shared experiences. Smaller teams will do bigger things. We want the best talent for every project. We may work with the same people a lot, but we're always looking for new talent. Full-time teams will keep getting smaller.