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Mission and vision statements
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Mission

  • Why does this org exist?
  • Why not shut down, cash out and sell off assets?
  • Start with the end in mind

Attributes

  • States the purpose of the org's existence
  • Narrow focus
  • Clear and to the point
  • Realistic, feasible and achievable
  • Succinct one sentence with adverbs and adjectives
  • Guidance for leadership and employees
  • Lets prospective employees know what the org is like
  • Is unique

Vision

  • What the org wants to be
  • Paint a picture of the the ideal org in the future

Attributes

  • States what the org wants to be in the future
  • Allows for growth and development
  • Is inspiring; can use words not appropriate for mission
  • Is clear

Values

  • Core priorities in the culture
  • How we act in the org

Attributes

  • States what is important
  • Describes how we interact
  • Provides guidance about tradeoffs
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