Full Steam Ahead!
by Ken Blanchard and Jesse Lyn Stoner
Vision made practical: a significant purpose, a picture of the future and clear values, told through a parable in an insurance agency. The three-part vision test is the useful takeaway.
Read it if…
you need to write a vision that is not a poster.
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Skip it if…
you want strategy; vision is the step before.
Try instead: Overcoming the Five Dysfunctions of a Team →
Three things you will actually use
- Vision is purpose, picture and values.
- A vision people cannot picture is not a vision.
- Live the vision, do not frame it.
Do this first
Test your current vision against the three elements and rewrite the weakest.
Our verdict
Vision, in three parts.
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