While it’s not a requirement for a business to have a mission statement, a company that takes the time to create one is able to communicate the organization’s purpose and values to all shareholders, ...

Keep mission statements under 25 words with strong, specific language. Use action-oriented verbs, avoid generalities and ...

Many advisors are aware of the advantages of having a mission or vision statement for their businesses, says Mark Wardell, president of Wardell Professional Development Inc. in Vancouver. Yet few ...

Your mission is never about you. It is about what you will cause in the lives of others. This provides an interesting perspective on the value and importance of a corporate mission statement. This ...

Mission statements serve as succinct declarations of an organisation’s purpose, values, and strategic objectives. They are widely acknowledged as essential tools for guiding decision-making, ...

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How is it possible that the word “physician” doesn’t appear in either the vision statement or the mission statement of the national association that represents Canadian physicians? This question was ...