Has the world changed you?Have you brought any change?

““Successful events do not Successful events do not just happen. They are well just happen. They are well

PLANNED.”PLANNED.”

Begin with the End in Mind It’s your eightieth birthday. Visualize• Settings, decoration• Chief guest, guests• Felicitations• Food

Those Who Dream Make a Difference!Ms. Kalpana Pant, Chaitanya

““Vision is a Vision is a statement which statement which substantiates the substantiates the

existence and image existence and image of a better future.”of a better future.”

““Look ahead.Look ahead.No one becomes No one becomes

successful in the past.”successful in the past.”

Vision

Compelling Questions for Envisioning

Who am I ?

Why Do I Exist?

What Makes Me Unique?

What Do I Want to Accomplish?

How Will I Accomplish It?

How Will I Hold myself Accountable?

To reach the possible, you must go beyond the possible into the impossible.

VISION• Ability to see beyond our present

reality• Ability to create what does not yet exist• Ability to become what we not yet are• Manifestation of creative imagination

Step 1 : Vision Statement

•Reflects the broad spectrum of betterment in which you want to see yourself

Mission

The Mission is that “bite” of the Vision Statement on which you are

going to focus

Write your mission( birthday) as statement

Example

My mission is to live every day of my life with discipline, purpose and inner peace continually seeking the guidance of God to make the world a better place by empowering people in my circle of influence.

Share it with as many others as possible

Goal vs. Objective

Goal inscribes a roadmap.Objective is results and

program oriented.

SMART Goals

• Specific• Measurable• Attainable• Realistic• Time bound/ Tangible

Tangible Image

• Translates your lofty, spirited purpose into a tangible and highly focused goal.

• Focuses your attention and is more emotionally charged.

• Require no further explanation and unifies your efforts.

Checklist

1. Have I made use of all my endowments?

2. Have I considered all my roles in my life?

3. Does it fulfill all my basic needs?

Physical Life (health, money)

Mental Life ( growing in knowledge, skill)

Social Life (relationship)

Spiritual Life (vision, purpose, values to guide, personal congruence)

Family Life

Basic Needs

To live, to love, to learn, and to leave a legacy

Don’t aim for too many at a time

Fulfillment of all needs

leads to inner synergy

Vision ignites fire within

Visi

on•is a DOABLE Dream•is a TOUCHSTONE to test your actions•DEFINES your future – allows group to have a continuous growth - KAIZEN•comes from EXPERIENCE / KNOWLEDGE / IMAGINATION – each is related to the other, yet each is different

•At General Electric (GE) the vision is 'We bring good things to life'.

At Indian Overseas Bank, the vision is “We want our customers to say that IOBians are ‘Good People to Grow With’ ”

Five Questions Your Vision-Mission Statement Should Answer

If your were to reach new heights,• What actions must you continue

with?• What actions must you stop?• What actions must you do more of?• What actions must you do less of?• What new actions must you take?

“It must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life doesn’t lie in not reaching your goal,” said Benjamin E. Mayes.“The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach. It isn’t a calamity to die with dreams unfulfilled, but it is a calamity not to dream.”