Mission, Vision, and Values: What are they, and why do they matter?

by Michelann Quimby
As an entrepreneur, I find it almost impossible to avoid writing a mission statement. I need it for my business plan. I need it for my investors. My mentors and advisors tell me I need it. But what is a mission statement, really? Why do we need it? How can it help our [...]

DiaMind at RISE Austin

RISE – A Relationships & Information Service for Entrepreneurs is an upcoming event in Austin. Michelann Quimby will be hosting a session discussing the importance of establishing Core Elements – values, vision, and mission – for entrepreneurs and start-ups. Here is the preliminary information, details to follow:
Session Title: Values, Vision, and Mission: What are they, [...]