Visioning Power Pack

$14.95

Excerpted from Zingerman’s Guide to Good Leading, Part 1:
A Lapsed Anarchist’s Approach to Building a Great Business.

Secrets 6–9 are all about what we call “Visioning”—a planning process that starts with the end in mind. Any of these four essays (PDFs) will be helpful on their own, but we think all four taken together will make for the best balanced “meal.”

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Excerpted from Zingerman’s Guide to Good Leading, Part 1: A Lapsed Anarchist’s Approach to Building a Great Business. Visioning is one of the keys to the way we work at Zingerman's. It's a Natural Law of Business that organizations with clear and compelling visions of the future are more likely to be more successful. The idea is to begin our work by first figuring out what we want success to look like at a particular point in the future, then work backward to the present. Not sure if or why you should be creating a vision? In this essay Ari discusses our passion, here at Zingerman’s, for the effectiveness of visioning work.
Excerpted from Zingerman’s Guide to Good Leading, Part 1: A Lapsed Anarchist’s Approach to Building a Great Business. This chapter outlines the basics of writing a vision. It gives some background on the visioning process, why and how it works, and how it's helped to change our organization for the better. It includes a detailed look at our four elements of an effective vision.
Excerpted from Zingerman’s Guide to Good Leading, Part 1: A Lapsed Anarchist’s Approach to Building a Great Business. Taking time to share your personal and organizational history can make an enormous difference to the people who work with you. Knowing where you've come from, the successes, the struggles—the personal stories from the past give staff members a much more solid connection with the present and better buy in going forward. Download this PDF any time! The link won't expire.
Excerpted from Zingerman’s Guide to Good Leading, Part 1: A Lapsed Anarchist’s Approach to Building a Great Business. This is the recipe for drafting a vision of greatness for your business, department, project or personal life. It's guaranteed to get you a really good first draft in under thirty minutes!