Why do you do what you do? (suggestions provided)
The strongest foundation any business can have is a clearly articulated and deeply felt statement of purpose.
Sometimes it can be a challenge to gain consensus on what that purpose is (or could be) so to help things along here's a list of Purpose Statements that we have helped some of our clients create over the years:
To be the most loved Telco on the planet
Vocus Communications
To inspire a world of movement
John Pirlo – Genesis Fitness
To support Australian Athletes to become world’s best
NSW Institute of Sport
To shape the world’s best places
JBA Urban Planning
To be the best people we can be
Colliers Newcastle
There is always a better way
The Glove Company
To saves kids’ lives
Convic
To grow into your potential
SiDCOR
To make it happen
Big Boys Building Services
To make it easy for our customers to make great coffee
Peaberrys
To energise others so that we all can achieve and be more
Andrew Masson
To leave a legacy
EDC
To help business owners on their journey as they grow
ESV Accountants
To help business people succeed
M+K Lawyers
To use our collective experience to help solve our clients’ issues or maximise their opportunities
WMS Accountants
To solve problems
Combustion Instrumentation
To create opportunity
Bang Digital Marketing
To Grow and Inspire
Leap Consulting
To create inspiring work places
myHRadviser
To use our passion and knowledge to inspire each other
OMD Performance Team
And here are a few more we just found online and like:
To help build a world in which the vast majority of people go home every day feeling fulfilled by their work
Simon Sinek
Connect the world
Create useful products people lust after
Atlassian
To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete in the world
Nike
To give customers what they want, and get it to them faster than anyone else
Zara
To be the Ultimate House of Luxury, defining style and creating desire, now and forever
Chanel
To be the world’s most respected and successful designer, manufacturer and retailer of the finest jewellery
Tiffany
To connect people to what is important in their lives (through friendly, reliable, and low-cost air travel)
Southwest Airlines
To accelerate the advent of sustainable transport (by bringing compelling mass market electric cars to market)
Tesla
To organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful
To create a better every day life for people
IKEA
To create happiness (by providing the finest in family entertainment)
Disneyland
To empower kids by providing them the opportunity of a good education
Roger Federer Foundation
To inspire and implement solutions to the environmental crisis.
Patagonia
To deliver happiness
Zappos
To make a difference to the environment
Glascott Group
To enrich the world everyday by championing sociability and helping people to live well
Lion
What's your Purpose?