Getting Super Practical about Your Business Vision.
Getting Super Practical about Your Business Vision.
Vision AND Systems HAVE to go together! You need equal parts of both.
A vision without a task is but a dream. A task without a vision is drudgery. A vision and a task are the hope of the world.
Inscription on the wall of a church in Sussex England 1730
“Write the Vision and make it plain on tablets, so he may run who reads it.”
– Habakkuk 2:2
- If you have a vision, you must write it down – in your head doesn’t count.
- Writing it down makes it plain – the process of writing out your vision creates clarity
- Writing out your vision – enables You and empowers others. It enables you to build a team of others who share your vision. It empowers others to work on the same vision.
- A vision that you can accomplish by yourself is Not big enough – a big vision requires the enthusiastic support and work of others
- Writing it down leads to swift progress… maybe you have felt stuck…
“Without a Vision, the people perish.”
– Proverbs 29:18
…they cast off restraint
…they lose heart
- the people perish – work becomes drudgery. It’s just work if you can’t connect it to something bigger
- If you know the reason why – you can endure almost any how.
- They lose heart. A Vision keeps your spirits up!
The Top Five Benefits of Investing in Your Vision Work
- A vision is creating your preferred future. Decide upon the life you want…and then create a business that makes that life possible.
- This is a lifestyle business –
- What do you want your life to look like
- The purpose of life is not to create a business – you have a business, but don’t have a life. NO! The purpose of business is create a better life. Your business serves you! Not the other way around.
- A vision is YOU pushing life to your prefernce, not life pushing you around.
- If you don’t know where you’re going, you’ll end up no where
2. A vision creates Clarity –
- You know exactly who you are as a business
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- It’s not enough to do your best. You must know what to do and then do your best. Demings
- You have a unique ability – you’ve differentiated what you do
- You know exactly who your best customer is
- Cash – Follows Clarity. When you have a crystal clear Vision of who are and what you do and Who your very best client is – youre unstoppable – youre able to charge premium prices and your business becomes very profitable
3. A vision makes your business scalable.
- When you’re able to Articulate precisely what it is you do and how you do – YOU can add people that share your vision.
- Visions require other people for their completion
4. A Vision is the FIRST step to creating Extraordinary Systems!
5. A Vision creates Hope – without it you perish.
- The Old Test says… Without a Vision – the people perish
- A vision keeps your spirits up.
- Without a Vision work is just Same Old, Same Old
- Its Monday, Tuesday,
- This became very real for my wife and I – when we started building our first home