Startup Pirates Gdansk workshop "Vision and values" 20130915
- 2. I’m a Dutch guy who fell in love with Poland and …Picture source: Flickr.com
- 4. Vision
- 5. What’s your Vision? How will you change and improve in the future?
- 7. Some Vision examples To inspire and nurture the human spirit – one person, one cup and one neighborhood at a time We fulfill dreams of personal freedom We seek to be Earth’s most customer-centric company for four primary customer sets: consumers, sellers, enterprises, and content creators A just world without poverty To build a future in which people live in harmony with nature
- 8. Vision vs Mission statement • A Mission Statement defines the company's business purpose, its objectives and its approach to reach those objectives • A Vision Statement describes the desired future position of the company • The mission is therefore the means of successfully achieving the vision
- 9. Six components of an effective business vision • Provides future direction • Expresses a consumer benefit • Is realistic • Is motivating • Must be fully communicated • Consistently followed and measured
- 10. What’s your updated Vision? Five years from now, (company name) will ___________________ by ________________________. Five years from now, Tiny Tots Diaper Service will be the top grossing diaper service in the Lower Mainland by consistently providing a reliable, affordable service for Moms an Dads with small children.
- 11. Values
- 12. What are your Personal and business values?
- 13. Values form the foundation of a business’ management style
- 14. values are guiding beliefs about how things should be done
- 15. Vision, mission, values • Vision – What you want to be • Mission – How you will achieve it • Values – What you (collectively) believe in and guides your behaviour Source: h8p://www.compass-‐group.com/vision-‐and-‐values.htm
- 16. Example: What is Zappos
- 17. Defining your corporate values 1. As a warm-up answer 3 Questions – Why does {company’s name} exist? – What difference do you want to make here? – Who is (are) your customer(s) and how would you want them to describe their relationship with you? With the company? 2. Choose 5 values (i.e. Collaborative, Fun, Innovative, Determined, Passionate) that you have either already experienced as a strong asset to the existing culture or identify one that is lacking and could effect positive change 3. Recall a specific experience at work that illustrates one of the values – use the power of story telling
- 18. Core Values
- 19. What are your updated corporate values?
- 20. Let’s wrap it up
- 21. Thanks for your attention [email protected] http://peterhorsten.com @PetersOpinion http://genegdansk.co http://www.meetup.com/opencoffee/Gdansk/
- 22. Further reading • Guide to creating mission & vision statements, http://topnonprofits.com/vision-mission/ • 30 Example vision statements, http://topnonprofits.com/examples/vision-statements/ • 10 Lessons In Defining Your Company Values, http://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/ 20130503131505-3257535-10-lessons-in-defining-your-company- values • How to define your company values, http://awesomeculture.com/2011/06/06/how-to-define-your- companys-values/ • A big list of core values, http://corevalueslist.com/
- 23. Credits • “I’m a Dutch guy” picture, Peter Horsten, http://www.flickr.com/photos/peterhorsten/4102484611/ • It’s time to slow down, http://www.flickr.com/photos/megstewart/8258406407 • Vision picture: http://www.flickr.com/photos/r000pert/148360654 • Queen, “One Vision”, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_1IMZmJe-U • How to Write a Vision Statement, http://sbinfocanada.about.com/od/businessplanning/a/writevision.htm • Zappos, YouTube, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6WHAfWqX3s • Value tag cloud, http://www.tagxedo.com/artful/5cbbae85cb044f83 • Wrap, http://www.flickr.com/photos/mhaithaca/4557778473