Need help writing your company’s mission and vision? Well, we’ve got you covered!
In this post, we’re going to pass on the best articles that we’ve
come across to help make the process much easier for you.
Our Findings
Since many people before us have offered great advice on writing
mission and vision statements, we found no reason to repeat and/or steal what
they’ve said. Instead, below, you’ll
find the best articles we’ve found on creating mission and vision statements to
help you make your own. We recommend
that you read them all—combined, there’s lots of great advice with very little
repetition. Enjoy! :)
1. An article from Iowa State University on “Creating a Mission
Statement, Setting Goals, and Developing Strategies”:
2. An article from Brigham
Young University on “Developing Mission Statements”:
3. An article from Inc. offering “5 Tips for a Useful Mission
Statement”:
4. An article from Forbes with an interesting parallel drawn
regarding “[Creating] a Worthwhile Mission Statement”:
5. An article with a more in-depth look at “Creating a Company
Vision”:
(Short Version)- http://www.inc.com/ss/8-steps-to-creating-a-great-vision
Good luck! :)
References
Already covered above!
Links to More Information
Here is another article on “How to Write Your Mission Statement,”
this time from Entrepreneur:
And although it’s from a different perspective, this section of
the Work Group for Community Health and Development’s website (from the
University of Kansas) on “Developing a Strategic Plan” is definitely worth a
look:
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