Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Most companies have a clearly defined mission statement, but it’s the vision statement that employees cling onto. Whereas mission ...

Traditionally a mission statement is a formal summary of the aims or purposes and values of a company, organization, or individual. Purposes are the fundamental goals an organization aims to achieve, ...

Vision and scope documents define what your customer or company has in mind as well as describe the work process necessary to reach that vision. For example, entrepreneurs benefit from writing a ...

Writing a vision statement isn’t just an exercise in stringing words together - it’s an opportunity to inspire, align, and drive action. The most effective vision statements don’t just state an ideal ...

A rudderless ship is vulnerable to the strongest blowing wind. So too is your business if you're focused only on the here and now, and your operation is perpetually reacting instead of proacting.

When you think about the vision and heart of your company, what comes to mind? Do your employees and customers clearly understand these same ideas? If not, it’s a pretty good sign that you don’t have ...

Every company should have a vision statement to guide its planning and maintain its focus on what matters most to the company. When you read your vision statement, you should be inspired to work hard ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You’ve probably already gotten the message by now that your new company or startup needs a good mission statement. It’s how you pinpoint ...

I serve as the visionary at EOS Worldwide with a passion for helping entrepreneurs get what they want from their businesses. Having a bad vision statement might be better than not having one at all, ...

Many contractors do not have a formal vision for their company. Is this a mistake? I don’t know if it’s a mistake, but I think you will be clearer about who you are as a company and what you represent ...

A statement of purpose (SOP) is more than just a formality—it’s an opportunity to present your professional and academic journey in a compelling way, demonstrating your qualifications, ambitions, and ...