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True or false: Successful individuals are not focused or committed to a well-defined direction and objectives.
True or false: Successful individuals are not focused or committed to a well-defined direction and objectives.
False (B)
True or false: Clarity of direction and purpose is not an essential trait of successful individuals and businesses.
True or false: Clarity of direction and purpose is not an essential trait of successful individuals and businesses.
False (B)
True or false: Identifying vision, mission, values, and goals are not the main components in building the big-picture future for any organization.
True or false: Identifying vision, mission, values, and goals are not the main components in building the big-picture future for any organization.
False (B)
True or false: A vision is a reality that currently exists and has no obstacles.
True or false: A vision is a reality that currently exists and has no obstacles.
True or false: A properly developed vision statement becomes the guiding dream of the organization.
True or false: A properly developed vision statement becomes the guiding dream of the organization.
True or false: The vision creates a framework that cannot answer the question: “If I could build the company from scratch today to be the biggest and best in the world, what would it look like?”
True or false: The vision creates a framework that cannot answer the question: “If I could build the company from scratch today to be the biggest and best in the world, what would it look like?”
True or false: The mission is not a clarification of the direction and purpose (vision) of an organization.
True or false: The mission is not a clarification of the direction and purpose (vision) of an organization.
True or false: It is not important to break the vision down into bite-sized pieces that can help guide the actions of the organization and its people.
True or false: It is not important to break the vision down into bite-sized pieces that can help guide the actions of the organization and its people.
True or false: A clear vision reinforces to everyone in the organization that their efforts are headed in the right direction.
True or false: A clear vision reinforces to everyone in the organization that their efforts are headed in the right direction.
True or false: The development of a mission statement is not the first step in breaking the vision down into more manageable components.
True or false: The development of a mission statement is not the first step in breaking the vision down into more manageable components.
True or false: Values do not guide all actions of a company.
True or false: Values do not guide all actions of a company.
True or false: Values do not impact a company's reputation and brand image.
True or false: Values do not impact a company's reputation and brand image.
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Study Notes
- Successful individuals are focused and committed to a well-defined direction and objectives.
- Clarity of direction and purpose is an essential trait of successful individuals and businesses.
- The main components in building the big-picture future for any organization are identifying its vision, mission, values, and goals.
- A vision is a dream of what reality could be if there were no obstacles.
- A properly developed vision statement becomes the guiding dream of the organization.
- The vision creates a framework that can answer the question: “If I could build the company from scratch today to be the biggest and best in the world, what would it look like?”
- The mission is a clarification of the direction and purpose (vision) of an organization.
- It is important to break the vision down into bite-sized pieces that can help guide the actions of the organization and its people.
- A clear vision reinforces to everyone in the organization that their efforts are headed in the right direction.
- The development of a mission statement is the first step in breaking the vision down into more manageable components.
- Defining a vision requires asking what actions will be taken and in what direction to head.
- Establishing a mission breaks down the vision to make it achievable and acts as a guide for current and future efforts.
- A mission statement is a short paragraph that defines the big goal for an organization's existence.
- Developing a mission statement requires careful selection of words and involvement from all employees.
- The mission statement is a public declaration of an organization's reason for being.
- Values are guiding principles that keep an organization's actions and initiatives aligned.
- Value statements describe an organization's core values and set standards for employees and customers.
- Core values differentiate an organization from its competition.
- Value statements can be presented in short lists or broad concepts.
- The development of a mission statement is a logical next step from the vision statement.
- Values guide all actions of a company
- Key values include inclusion and diversity, honesty and integrity, human capacity development, recognition of achievement, and being a leader in the community
- Value statements often focus on the relationship between the company and its employees
- Companies' values express their core beliefs
- Values set companies apart from their competition
- It is recommended to explore the value statements of companies you work with or respect
- Values are important in guiding decision-making and behavior within a company
- Values can impact a company's reputation and brand image
- Values should be aligned with the company's mission and goals
- Values can also influence customer loyalty and trust.
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