Lexington Books
Pages: 174
Trim: 6¼ x 9⅜
978-1-4985-3942-5 • Hardback • July 2016 • $103.00 • (£79.00)
978-1-4985-3944-9 • Paperback • July 2016 • $52.99 • (£41.00)
978-1-4985-3943-2 • eBook • July 2016 • $50.00 • (£38.00)
Shelley A. Kirkpatrick is the founder of Visiontelligence LLC.
Chapter 1: The Vision Statement and Other Building Blocks
Chapter 2: Vision Statement Impact
Chapter 3: Effective Vision Statements
Chapter 4: The Five Stages of Vision Statement Development
Chapter 5: Stage 1: The Uncommunicated Vision
Chapter 6: Stage 2: The Unstated Yet Acted Upon Vision
Chapter 7: Stage 3: The Formally Stated Vision
Chapter 8: Stage 4: The Refined Vision Statement
Chapter 9: Stage 5: The Revisited Vision Statement
Chapter 10: Communicating The Vision Statement
Chapter 11: The Role of Charisma in Communicating the Vision Statement
Chapter 12: Implementing the Vision Statement
Kirkpatrick explains in straightforward language the art and science of developing a vision statement that focuses employee effort on an organization’s profitability
— Gary Latham, Faculty of Management, University of Toronto
An organization's ability to innovate will ultimately define its value in the 21st century. As such, organizations are being forced to find new ways to work that brings the best out of their people—from their creativity to their ingenuity. Build a Better Vision Statement comes at the perfect time. From the scientific research it covers to the practical advice it offers, Build a Better Vision Statement is for any leader interested in learning how to align their people under a unifying vision statement.
— Jim Whitehurst, Senior Advisor at IBM