Curious Cat

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

And sadly that is more common than having a mission that actually matters because it actually guides how decisions are made and how the business delivers products and services. A phrase in your mission statement that your company values employees matters only to the extent the company manifests a respect for people.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Reciting the company’s mission statement at team meetings. Question: Describe your notion of a Cultural Purpose Statement. How does it differ from the mission statements we’re used to companies issuing? They have a mission statement that simply states why the company exists.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Reciting the company’s mission statement at team meetings. Question: Describe your notion of a Cultural Purpose Statement. How does it differ from the mission statements we’re used to companies issuing? They have a mission statement that simply states why the company exists.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2016

I knew what needed to be done: reduce operating costs, exit money losing businesses, and implement programs to accelerate revenues from more profitable business lines. We started weekly senior management meetings with more frequent committee meetings focused first on defining a mission statement and near term objectives.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Simply put the different between a vision (or mission) and purpose is emotion. Vision and mission statements are logical, they talk to the head part of the business. Purpose is emotional and talks to the heart of the business. A Purpose Driven Business.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Do you want to operate locally, regionally, or nationally? Operating regionally or nationally will require more capital and a larger staff. You will need to have enough capital to cover the cost of purchasing equipment, hiring staff, and other operational costs. Determine the scope. Finalize your business plan.

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 30, 2022

Raise your hand if your organization has a mission statement. Mission statements are as common as a logo, website, or budget. Many mission statements sound like they were written by bureaucrats and lawyers. Companies often do CSR and ESG on the side as an afterthought to their operations.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 20, 2018

She notes that often a company creates a mission statement that states what they want the business to do to create value for their stakeholders and a separate and different brand statement about what they want to be known for.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Additionally, it’s important to find out what permits or licenses you need in order to operate a business in the region. Your plan should include a mission statement, potential services and costs, marketing strategies, operational procedures, financial projections , and long-term goals.

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Eric Jacobson

MAY 6, 2023

Reciting the company’s mission statement at team meetings. Question: Describe your notion of a Cultural Purpose Statement. How does it differ from the mission statements we’re used to companies issuing? They have a mission statement that simply states why the company exists.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 31, 2023

Reciting the company’s mission statement at team meetings. Question: Describe your notion of a Cultural Purpose Statement. How does it differ from the mission statements we’re used to companies issuing? They have a mission statement that simply states why the company exists.

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Tanveer Naseer

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Aren’t we supposed to formulate lofty core values, a vision and mission statement? Yes, we could, but if you need to change it is useful to make culture also operational and look at the daily (inter)actions. Could culture really be this concrete? So down-to-earth? Culture has had a bad press.

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CO2

APRIL 1, 2022

After all, your business’s future success depends not only on the health and longevity of the community in which you operate — but also on the health of our entire world. For this reason, margin is one of the best indicators of whether your organization operates according to its corporate purpose. greater revenue growth 34.7%

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CO2

APRIL 1, 2022

After all, your business’s future success depends not only on the health and longevity of the community in which you operate — but also on the health of our entire world. For this reason, margin is one of the best indicators of whether your organization operates according to its corporate purpose. higher operating profitability.

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Joseph Lalonde

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Those vision statements don’t do anything for me. Meanwhile, other companies are specific and direct with their mission statement. With Microsoft, Crossroads Community Church, and charity:water; their mission is clear. Microsoft wants a computer with their operating system on each desktop around the world.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 29, 2021

As an entrepreneur, if your business is struggling or your budget is tight, you might be tempted to make some compromises when it comes to your operations and the future of your company. When you opened your business, you may have created a mission statement that listed all of your values and which you used to promote your business.

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In the CEO Afterlife

DECEMBER 26, 2011

Apple’s is all about existing to make awesome products and operating under deep emotional principles. Mission Statements are full of illusionary and distant visions. Capture Core Values. Apple’s Manifesto is loaded with core values – admitting error, simplifying, collaborating, innovating, demanding excellence. Tell the Truth.

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Nathan Magnuson

JANUARY 7, 2019

There is a huge difference between passive indifference to the mission and responsible ownership. It’s true that not all missions (and mission statements) are created equal. After all, they represent the organization to those they lead. ” The Product or Service.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2010

In today’s post I’ll clearly explain the difference between vision and mission … As as a backdrop to answering today’s question, I want to share a simple organizational framework I developed several years ago to help executives gain a better understanding of leadership structure.

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The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Return-to-Office Mandates and hybrid/remote policies and practices cut through all the teamwork and collaboration values and mission statements to show how leaders truly feel about people and the type of command-and-control culture they really want to enforce.

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Terry Starbucker

NOVEMBER 27, 2011

Establish the “Immutables” – You’re now ready to lay down a few operational “immutables” – your leadership lines in the sand. We used 3 – total customer counts, our operational fault rate, and our Net Promoter Score.

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The Practical Leader

JUNE 14, 2023

Many put those good intentions into mission statements, strategic plans, training, and rebranding. Too many of these initiatives have a limited scope and are disconnected from daily operations. Many leaders set strategies and launch efforts to boost service/quality levels. This is often magical thinking.

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CO2

MAY 21, 2018

Think about your company’s mission statement or the words used to describe a person’s job description in your company. These employees demonstrate more curiosity and take more calculated risks because they can operate outside their comfort zone. Even in these places, you’re unlikely to find the words “inspire” or “inspiration”.

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CO2

MAY 21, 2018

Think about your company’s mission statement or the words used to describe a person’s job description in your company. These employees demonstrate more curiosity and take more calculated risks because they can operate outside their comfort zone. Even in these places, you’re unlikely to find the words “inspire” or “inspiration”.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2011

"Mission" for nonprofits is the same as "profits" for private sector companies. In the private sector, corporations achieve their goals by carefully designing business operations that are reflected in a budget and then regularly reporting on how actual profits compare to that budget.

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The Practical Leader

APRIL 20, 2022

As mentioned in my recent post, On Purpose: What Condition is Your Mission In? The huge disconnect between our existential search for a deeper purpose and the empty words of mission statements is a major factor behind The Great Resignation. spirit and meaning are missing in many organizations.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 6, 2021

If you can, try to relate your answer to the company values or mission statement. I am excited about learning more about how technology changes the game for businesses like yours and how they can be better equipped to handle their daily operations through new technologies that bring them into the future.”

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LDRLB

JANUARY 2, 2012

Apple’s is all about existing to make awesome products and operating under deep emotional principles. Mission Statements are full of illusionary and distant visions. Leadership apple bell disney Manifesto mission statements steve jobs tim cook' Capture Core Values. Tell the Truth.

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Terry Starbucker

DECEMBER 4, 2016

Step 9: Establish the “Immutables” – You’re now ready to lay down a few operational “immutables” – your leadership lines in the sand. Step 10: Set the Mantra – Great leaders need a mantra – that is, some key phrase or sentence that is transferred to the lips and hearts of all they lead (notice I didn’t call this a “mission statement”).

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CO2

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

It’s common to see vague purpose statements centered around being the best or leading provider whatever sector the organization operates. Many organizations feel they need to add a social element to their purpose statements. Articulating a purpose statement is hard. Consider social impact.

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CO2

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

It’s common to see vague purpose statements centered around being the best or leading provider whatever sector the organization operates. Many organizations feel they need to add a social element to their purpose statements. Don’t be afraid to revisit it Articulating a purpose statement is hard.

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Lead on Purpose

OCTOBER 22, 2011

Besides the mission statement, there is no other communication tool more important than the employee handbook. Teach Standard Operating Procedures. A good standard operating procedure for each job helps to ensure consistency. Where there is no employee handbook, there will be a lot of confusion.

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CO2

MAY 21, 2018

Think about your company’s mission statement or the words used to describe a person’s job description in your company. These employees demonstrate more curiosity and take more calculated risks because they can operate outside their comfort zone. Even in these places, you’re unlikely to find the words “inspire” or “inspiration”.

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LDRLB

JANUARY 2, 2012

Apple’s is all about existing to make awesome products and operating under deep emotional principles. Mission Statements are full of illusionary and distant visions. Capture Core Values. Apple’s Manifesto is loaded with core values – admitting error, simplifying, collaborating, innovating, demanding excellence. Tell the Truth.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 22, 2022

As it turns out, what passes for strategy in many businesses, government agencies, and military operations is ultimately just a mix of wishful thinking and a jumble of incoherent policies. Don’t spend days on mission statements; don’t start with goals in strategy work.” Avoid the bright, shiny distractions that abound.

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In the CEO Afterlife

DECEMBER 31, 2011

There has to be a break from day-to-day operations in the process. Why Mission Statements Suck [link]. Strategic Plans have to start with deep strategic thought and the right conviction. A ‘do-more-of-the-same but better’ attitude will surely result in mediocrity.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Corporate Responsibility is more than just a statement that a committee whips together. It is more than a slogan or rehash of a Mission Statement. Corporate Responsibility means operating a business in ways that meet or exceed the ethical, legal, commercial and public expectations that society has of business.

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