To increase your focus on your mission, what do you need to KeepStartStop doing?
15/08/08 08:56 Filed in: Focus on
Mission
To pursue God’s calling, you want to
increasingly focus on your mission. Good.
Question: To increasingly focus on your mission, what do you need to keep doing, start doing, and stop doing?
Answer: Personally speaking, what I need to keep doing is measuring progress and getting training that helps me carry out the mission. I need to start telling stories on progress about the mission. So that I have time to tell stories, I need to stop reading so many books.
Need some suggestions regarding what to KeepStartStop doing? Keep doing or start doing things like:
Focus on your God-given mission. Identify what you need to KeepStartStop doing. Today.
Question: To increasingly focus on your mission, what do you need to keep doing, start doing, and stop doing?
Answer: Personally speaking, what I need to keep doing is measuring progress and getting training that helps me carry out the mission. I need to start telling stories on progress about the mission. So that I have time to tell stories, I need to stop reading so many books.
Need some suggestions regarding what to KeepStartStop doing? Keep doing or start doing things like:
- Putting the mission statement on publications.
- Explicitly linking meeting agenda items to the mission.
- Requiring that proposals identify how they promote the achievement of the mission.
- Using a scorecard.
- Celebrating progress on achieving the mission.
- Talking about everything but the mission.
- Thinking of the mission as a piece of art to be displayed on the wall.
- Leaving the accomplishment of the mission undefined.
- Focusing on other good things in addition to the mission.
- Leaving the mission for someone else to think about so you can get on with the real work.
Focus on your God-given mission. Identify what you need to KeepStartStop doing. Today.