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Vision vs. Mission | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Confusing mission and vision in definition or in sequence of application will result in inconsistent leadership decisions, confusion among the ranks, and the inevitability of flawed outcomes. It’s important to understand that vision statements are design oriented, while mission statements are execution oriented.

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Success vs. Significance | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Did the attainment of your 2010 goals lead you closer to success or significance? At first it was an unconscious sense of it, but some years back, after spending several months doing an exercise from Stephen Covey on designing a personal mission statement, that purpose became conscious. Our Freedom. All Rights Reserved

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Strategic Planning Alternatives: Mission Discernment

LDRLB

John Bell wrote a great post called “Why Mission Statements Suck”. I agree, but only because most organizations write the mission statement, post it on their boardroom wall and then forget about it (until the next SP retreat of course). Mission is usually figurative, not integrative. 2010, Nov-Dec).

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Strategic Planning Alternatives: Mission Discernment

LDRLB

John Bell wrote a great post called “Why Mission Statements Suck”. I agree, but only because most organizations write the mission statement, post it on their boardroom wall and then forget about it (until the next SP retreat of course). Mission is usually figurative, not integrative. 2010, Nov-Dec).

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Possibility Maximizer: The Conference Board

Sales Wolf Blog

The Conference Board seeks to drive thought leadership and business results by focusing on four key topical categories: 1) corporate leadership 2) economies, markets, and value creation 3) high-performing organizations, and 4) human capital.

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Global sales needs are also local sales needs

Strategy Driven

Tasteless, forgettable mission statements don’t have the force of attracting strong customers. Most companies, especially large ones, fail to understand the difference between a mission statement, a value statement, a vision statement, and a hot air marketing message that no one understands or believes in.

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Interview with Michael Feuer about “The Benevolent Dictator”

Rajesh Setty

In 2010, Mr. Feuer launched another retail concept, Max-Wellness, a first of its kind chain featuring over 7,000 products for head-to-toe care. Mr. Feuer serves on a number of corporate and philanthropic Boards and is a frequent speaker on business, marketing and building entrepreneurial enterprises. billion in December 2003.