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Introducing. PAT DILLON Scribe, N5-352-12. VALUES, Mission, and Vision. Learning Objectives. As a result of this session, you will:. Understand what is meant by values, mission, & vision Review the values, mission, & vision of Scouting
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Introducing PAT DILLON Scribe, N5-352-12
Learning Objectives As a result of this session, you will: • Understand what is meant by values, mission, & vision • Review the values, mission, & vision of Scouting • Consider values, mission & vision, in the context of leadership • Learn about the Wood Badge Ticket • Begin writing your own Wood Badge Ticket based upon your personal values, mission & vision
A Story of Values, Mission and Vision The Chapel at “Jesus College”
A Story of Values, Mission and Vision What was the mission of the builders?
A Story of Values, Mission and Vision What was their vision?
A Story of Values, Mission and Vision Their mission and vision were built upon their values.
Values Values are core beliefs or desires that guide or motivate our attitudes and actions
Values Values can take a variety of forms. • Principles or standards • “Service Above Self” • “Protect and Serve” • “Be Prepared” • “Do A Good Turn Daily”
Values Values can take a variety of forms. • Personal Qualities • Honesty • Communication • Being Organized • Ability to listen
Values Values can take a variety of forms. • Character Traits • Loyalty • Enthusiasm • Openness to others • Charitable
Values Values can take a variety of forms. • Codes of Ethics • Hippocratic Oath • Ten Commandments • Oath of Office • Outdoor Code
Values The Scout Oath & The Scout Law are the statements of Scouting’s Values
Values Question #20: “What are the most important values I use to guide and motivate my actions?”
Values “Acting in accord with our beliefs and values is one of the greatest challenges each of us faces every day…
Values … It’s true for individuals in all aspects of life and equally true for organizations of every kind and size.” Eric Harvey & Alexander Lucia
Mission A Mission is the purpose.
Mission A Mission… • Communicates long-term goals and objectives • Defines why an organization exists.
Mission • A Mission… • Serves as a communication tool for an organization • Often bolstered or summarized with a slogan “Quality in Everything We Do”
Mission • A Mission… • Aligns people with a purpose • Fosters commitment and unity
Mission • A Mission… • Acts as an evaluation tool • Helps measure activities and programs
Mission Often, an organization’s mission is formalized with a “mission statement”.
We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common Defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution
Mission A simple one, yet it says so much!
Mission • To explore strange new worlds • To seek out new life and new civilizations • To boldly go where no one has gone before
Mission “<NAME> mission is to enable people and businesses throughout the world to realize their full potential.”
Mission “Microsoft mission is to enable people and businesses throughout the world to realize their full potential.” Your potential. Our passion.
Mission “To offer all the fine customers in our territories all of their household needs in a manner in which they continue to think of us fondly”
Mission “To offer all the fine customers in our territories all of their household needs in a manner in which they continue to think of us fondly”
Mission “To prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.”
Mission “To prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.” Prepared. For Life.TM
Vision Vision is a picture of future success. • A vision forms when we think far enough ahead to realize there will be important challenges that we can prepare for now.
Vision Your Vision should be your dream!
Vision Your Vision should be your dream!
Values Question #18: “In five years, what role do I see for myself in Scouting?”
Vision Consider these visions…
Vision John F. Kennedy: September 12, 1962 “We choose to go to the moon.”
Vision Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. August 28, 1963 “I have a dream.”
Vision Margaret Thatcher Former Prime Minister of England “It is my unique responsibility as the leader to shine a spotlight on the future….”
Vision Lord Baden-Powell … a world brotherhood of Scouts living in peace.
Vision Video Discussion: • Did JFK’s vision motivate a nation? • Did MLK’s make his vision clear? • Did Margaret Thatcher understand the importance of vision in leadership? • Did Baden-Powell’s vision that a common moral code could lead to world peace become something?
Vision Vision Statement of the BSA: The Boy Scouts of America will prepare every eligible youth in America to become a responsible, participating citizen and leader who is guided by the Scout Oath and Law. “Prepared” - Csatari