Let Your Employees Pick Their Titles
Have you ever met a general counsel who goes by "Juggler of Justice" or a CFO known as "Duke of Dollars?" Why not? Read more
Writing a Mission Statement
How This Poster Built a Company
Don't believe in the importance of strong values? Holstee made its mission statement into a poster--selling thousands of copies & inspiring millions. Read more
3 Simple Ways to Make Your Company Mission Matter
Looking to make your mission more than a tagline? Here's how to start. Read more
What's Your Mission?
If you don't know what your mission is, all the charm in the world won't inspire people to follow you. Read more
How to Protect Your Mission as You Grow
How do you make the right decision when your new business idea doesn't align perfectly with your current mission? Read more
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Preparing to launch your start-up means more than simply making sure you have a viable product and potential customers. Here are five tips on how to prepare ... Read more
5 Tips for a Useful Mission Statement
Too many company mission statements don't follow the few simple rules necessary to be truly effective and memorable. Here are five tips on writing one that w... View slideshow
Why a Clear Focus Is Essential to Success
Six key reasons why you should keep things simple in the beginning Read more
Creating a Company Vision
Do you have a vision of where your company will be in three years? In five? 10? Here’s a sure-fire way to get clear about the future you want. Read more
Getting Started on a Vision
The 14 questions you need to ask when crafting a vision for your businesses success. Read more
What is Your “Why”?
Do you know why you are in business for yourself? Is it the freedom? The ability to stay home with your family? Perhaps it's because you had a great idea ... Read more
Marketing Your Mission Statement
The criteria for a good mission statement and a good marketing slogan are the same. Both should be clear in communicating the company's goals and proposition. Read more
Developing Effective Mission and Vision Statements
When used properly, mission and vision statements can be very powerful tools, especially for new and small firms. Read more
A Just Cause: Creating Emotional Connections With Customers
What does your company stand for? If it's largely to make more money than God and pay executives outrageous salaries and perks, don't count on cust... Read more
Let Us Now Pray ... for Accu-Fab
Three years ago Gregg Page and Dennis Zullig decided that spreading the glory of God -- not making money -- would be their company's top priority. They had n... Read more
The Coolest Small Company in America
Why are high-powered M.B.A.'s getting off the fast track to work for a $13-million food company in Ann Arbor? Read more
Encourage Self-Appointed Ambassadors to Tell Your Story
Beyond the machinated public-relations plugs and news bites, there's a band of people who can -- and will -- genuinely advocate for your business and its ... Read more
Bring New Life to Your Vision Statement
There is noeasy recipe that guarantees a successful vision-in-action. It's an organic process, not a once-a-yearevent. You can only be willing to try vari... Read more
Start-Up Saga, Part 2: Unveiling a Mission
Editor's note: In December 1999 Knowledge@Wharton and inc.com published "Anatomy of a Start-Up, Part 1: The Cl... Read more
Let Values Guide Your Firm's Strategies
Managing Upside Down by Tom Chappell. Morrow, 219 pages, $25. Even while he was experiencing wild success with his all-natural pe... Read more
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