{"id":1156,"date":"2010-03-29T16:01:12","date_gmt":"2010-03-29T16:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.centerforcoachingcertification.com\/testblog\/?p=1156"},"modified":"2013-08-25T18:52:25","modified_gmt":"2013-08-25T18:52:25","slug":"coaches-here-it-is%e2%80%a6-how-to-write-a-mission-statement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/coaches-here-it-is%e2%80%a6-how-to-write-a-mission-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"Coaches, Here it is\u2026 How to Write a Mission Statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How do I write a Mission or Vision statement?<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>1. Make a list of words that have meaning or significance as to what you do &#8211; 12 to sixty words.<br \/>\n2. Sort the words into groups based on meaning &#8211; use a highlighter or colored pens and create groups by color.<\/p>\n<p>3. Read the words in a group, the write a phrase that tells what you mean using some of the words not all. Write one phrase for each group of words.<\/p>\n<p>4. Underline two key words in each phrase.<\/p>\n<p>5. Combine the phrases: start with two of the phrases that are similar and combine them into one phrase, then continue with two more.<\/p>\n<p>6. When you are down to one or two phrases, create one sentence, twelve words or less. This is now your mission statement!<\/p>\n<p>For a vision statement, use the same process only the words in step one are words that have meaning as to what you want to have happen as a result of the work you do now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do I write a Mission or Vision statement?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","latest_post"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1156"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4589,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1156\/revisions\/4589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}