Fastenerblog .net: What is your Mission Statement?

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Posted by Traveling Salesman at 2/17/2013 7:52 PM
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Several years ago, maybe even 20 years or so, there was a real push for companies to come up with “Mission Statements”.  I cannot recall why or when these became particularly popular.  Maybe it goes back to a book like “In Search of Excellence” or some other required business reading at the time.  I still go into companies that have their mission statements hanging on the wall on some plaque and sometimes I get a laugh out of them because they so often sound the same.

“To offer outstanding customer service and provide a work environment where employees can reach their highest potential.”

“To deliver products to our customers in an efficient manner that allows us to profit fairly while continuing to grow and prosper” (…)

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