Summary Points from
"The Power of Vision Video"
by Joel Barker
- A positive vision of the future is what gives meaning to life.
- Vision without action is merely a dream.
Action without vision just passes time.
Vision with action can change the world.
- In Organizations:
- Leaders must participate in creating vision.
- Vision must be shared and supported. This created the Vision
community.
- Vision must be comprehensive and detailed.
- Vision must be positive and inspiring.
- Successful individuals and organizations have one thing in common:
The power and depth of their vision of the future. Compelling goals and a positive,
meaningful vision of the future provide purpose and direction in the present.
- A meaningful vision empowers us to solve problems and accomplish
goals.
- It is important to think about, dream about and ultimately envision
the future.
- Our visions of the future are the most powerful motivators for human
change.
- The role of Vision is to determine destination; the role of Values
is to test the moral rightness of your vision.
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strategic thinking process use of Vision, please click here
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