Leadership 101: Create compelling mission and vision statements with your group

How to facilitate mission statement meeting

Meeting as a group to write your mission and vision statements is a great way to get everyone on the same page about the group’s goals and future. A group whose interests have become fractured because there is no collective understanding of the exact group charter is a group that may well fail. We highly recommend making this mission … Read more

Group Management Mistake: Nobody gets the mission

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Welcome back to our ongoing series on group management mistakes to avoid. Last week we went over the obsolescence of command-and-control leadership. Today, we’re talking about the need for a unified understanding of the group’s mission. Furthermore, once the mission is set, members need the ability to quickly recur back to it in order to stay … Read more

Group Management Mistakes: Command and Control Leadership

Group management mistakes can lead to group failure

You’re managing a group. You’ve taken on a leadership role because you have a deep interest in the cause, and you have the resources and experience level to rise to the challenge. You’re dedicated to getting GOOD at group management. Brilliant! Stick with us over the coming weeks as we cover some common group management … Read more