The Path Creating Your Mission Statement for Work and for Life

by Jones, Laurie Beth

• ISBN13: 9780786882410
• ISBN10: 0786882417
• Edition: Reprint
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1998-08-19
• Publisher: Hachette Books

Summary

A complete guide to finding & fulfilling one's mission in life & business through the formulation of a succinct & focused plan. The guide to creating a mission statement that is steering individuals & businesses across the country in the right direction.

Author Biography

Laurie Beth Jones, author of the national bestsellers Jesus, CEO; The Path; and Jesus in Blue Jeans, is a highly acclaimed speaker and consultant.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. ix
Finding Your Mission	p. 1
Three Elements of a Good Mission Statement	p. 3
Eleven False Assumptions about Missions	p. 9
Forming a Sense of Mission	p. 23
Who Are You?	p. 33
Personalities with a Past	p. 33
The Power of Positive Prophecy	p. 38
Finding Your USP	p. 41
Looking at Your Gifts--Today	p. 44
Your Passion Is Your Power	p. 49
Creating the Vision Statement	p. 71
Sustaining Creative Tension	p. 93
Fulfilling Your Mission	p. 101
The Eight Action Steps to Succes	p. 103
Case Studies	p. 115
Nehemiah	p. 115
Joan of Arc	p. 131
Queen Esther	p. 140
Joseph	p. 149
Moses	p. 155
Ruth	p. 161
Pitfalls and Potholes	p. 169
Case History: Personal	p. 211
Meditations	p. 227
Conclusion	p. 231
Acknowledgments	p. 233
Gift Offer	p. 235
Index	p. 237
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