Here's a deep dive into the nature and purposes of mission and vision statements, and why taking the time to get them right ...

A program (e.g., department, school, or program) mission statement includes a description of the broad purposes the program is aiming to achieve, the primary functions or activities of the program or ...

Two universities in the UNC System received approval last week to change their mission statements to remove references to diversity. The move comes after the system Board of Governors in May repealed ...

Corporate mission, vision and values statements are critical components that successful businesses use to support the company culture, align operational efforts and appeal to existing and potential ...

School district mission statements, which indicate the educational priorities of the district, are more or less aligned on topics such as students’ academic skills, a safe and healthy learning ...

In recent years, K-12 education has emerged as a political flash point in American society. Lawmakers in numerous states have proposed laws that limit what educators can say in the classroom about ...

Generally, I’m not one for allowing emotions to drive decisions or for relying on uninformed plans. Both approaches leave too much to chance and too much potential for unnecessary vulnerability and ...

During one of the spring 2010 meetings that ultimately produced Bates’ current mission statement, the working group hit a roadblock. “People were going back and forth about ways to look at something, ...

“WE ARE A community company committed to maximum global impact. Our mission is to elevate the world’s consciousness.” The opening lines of WeWork’s prospectus for its planned initial public offering ...