#50: How to Create a Mission Driven Organization-Leadership Experts Jeff Ikler and Kirsten Richert

Purpose is usually thought about in individual terms-"What is the purpose of my life?" But, organizations can have a sense of purpose as well. It's their mission. Having a sense of mission benefits organizations in many ways.
Jeff Ikler and Kirsten Richert study organizational mission, especially in schools. They have written a book together and host their own podcast on the topic They bring unique insights into what it takes for organizations to develop a sense of mission as well as the problems in getting there.  
In this episode, you'll learn about:

• What is a mission driven organization?
• Types of organizations by how clearly they understand their mission
• The impact of having a clear mission in an organization
• Best practices for creating organizational mission
• The similarities between individual purpose and organizational mission

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