In wrapping up the discussion on the importance of a Vision, Mission and Values statement is this question Does the company, specifically your company, stand behind its words? It’s one thing to invest the time, effort and money to create the meaningful and creative Vision, Mission and Values statement. It’s another thing to stand behind the words. Actually walk the talk. Say it and then demonstrate what you’re saying. Large publicly traded companies fall under the microscope more … [Read more...]
Regarding Vision and Mission Statements Plus Examples
Okay, I hear you and I’m appreciative of your feedback. In my recent article “Does Your Business Have A Vision and Mission Statement?” this statement was made – “You may notice every public company displays these right in the front of their annual report.” Not true. My fault for a sweeping comment and not stating exactly what the intended meaning was. My intent was to let readers know that a company is proud to display and share their vision and mission statements. These let people know … [Read more...]
Does Your Business Have A Vision and Mission Statement?
In my last article the list of the top five elements to running a successful business. Here’s the specific section - In summary, the five top elements to running a successful business are: A solid Vision and strong Leadership A well-defined Business Strategy Effective Sales and Marketing A Customer Focused Approach Stable and solid Financials and Financial Management If there is one more element to add – and it is a critical one – Creating an Employee Culture built … [Read more...]
