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How to Create an Accurate and Compelling Vision Statement
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How to Create an Accurate and Compelling Vision Statement

Your vision statement describes the world as you hope it will be if you’ve done your job effectively. It should feel a bit scary, a bit grandiose, and more than a bit audacious when you say it out loud. It should sound a little crazy to your staff and your supporters, but in a way that gets them excited by the possibilities. But it should also be accurate, and rooted in your organization’s perspective and identity.

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Effective Mission Statements
Katie Stanton Katie Stanton

The Do’s and Don’ts of Effective Mission Statements

It’s a super important bit of brand collateral, because this little mission statement (which is usually no longer than a sentence or two) contains the whole point of your organization’s existence. It defines your organization’s purpose: the what you do, and the who it’s for.

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How to Step It Up on LinkedIn in 2023
Katie Stanton Katie Stanton

How to Step It Up on LinkedIn in 2023

Why not focus on a social platform that is specifically for older, professional users, that is consistently growing (with more than 900 million users in 200 countries and regions), and higher average engagement rates?

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