Engaging in the process of transforming your ambition of running a business into a reality can be an experience that is simultaneously exhilarating and challenging. Despite this, you can turn your dreams into a successful business endeavor if you prepare strategically and carry out your plans …
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How Do “Cinderellas” Beat the Big Boys in the NCAA Tournament? With Alignment to Mission and Vision
The 2021 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament is in full swing after a year off due to COVID-19, and the first weekend of games, which never disappoint for drama and excitement, gave even more intrigue. Teams from 15 of the 16 seeds advanced past the first round, which has never happened before. The …
Costco Mission Statement is Proof That Sometimes Simplest is Best
Google “how to create a mission statement” and you get 1.17 billion results, each one with its own tips and tricks designed to help you create an effective mission for your business. “Keep it short.” “Think long term.” The suggestions go on and on. This alone is enough to turn business owners …
Disney Mission Statement: What Business Owners Can Learn
When you have a business, coming up with a mission statement offers a number of benefits. One is that it helps reinforce the direction you take your company as you move forward, which can directly impact its future. Having a mission statement also enables your employees and consumers to easily …
Walmart’s Mission Statement: An Analysis
In 1992, Sam Walton, the founder of Walmart, was awarded the Presidential Medal of freedom by President George H.W. Bush for his commitment to service and to helping individuals, businesses, and the country succeed. In his acceptance speech, Walton said, If we work together, we’ll lower the cost of …
What Small Business Owners Can Learn from Apple’s Current and Former Mission Statements
You won’t find an official “mission statement” on the Apple website. If they have one, it hasn’t been made public. But the following statement, which has appeared at the bottom of press releases coming out of Apple since at least 2012, is what most consider to be Apple’s current mission …