by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Purpose, Team Effectiveness, Values, Vision and Strategy |
Does your organization have a vision? If you answered, “I don’t know” or “We do, but I’m not sure what it is,” don’t feel alone – you are in the majority. Although many organizations have a vision statement, often it’s...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Attitudes and Mindset, Leadership, Purpose, Values, Vision and Strategy |
Now that I’ve been blogging for a couple of months, I decided to try an experiment: to list some of my favorite statements from my articles and books, and instead of discussing them, let them speak for themselves. You might think they don’t make any sense out of...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Attitudes and Mindset, Personal Effectiveness, Picture of the Future, Purpose, Values, Vision and Strategy |
Why hasn’t my life turned out the way I planned? Twice in one week I heard this exact same question. Both times I was surprised because each woman seemed quite accomplished. Michelle’s warm personality and infectious laugh attracts a lot of friends. She has a...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Leadership, Picture of the Future, Purpose, Team Effectiveness, Vision and Strategy |
The year was 1961. President Kennedy announced the United States would land a man on the moon and return him safely before the end of the decade. He painted an audacious picture, considering NASA had not yet invented the necessary technology. Ten years later, through...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Attitudes and Mindset, Leadership, Picture of the Future, Vision and Strategy |
Try this quick little test. Don’t spend a lot of time on it. Just list the first things that pop into your head. To make it easier, I’ll start each list. List 5 movies that graphically depict a scary future filled with death and destruction. The Day the...
by Jesse Lyn Stoner | Team Effectiveness, Vision and Strategy |
“The senior leaders have no vision,” he said glumly, as an explanation for his company’s problems. I had heard this many times during my interviews of key employees at the company. It was the end of my last interview. I set my pen down and asked the question I...
