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Overcoming the barriers to successful vision creation

Overcoming the barriers to successful vision creation

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Overcoming the barriers to successful vision creation

- With any substantial endeavor, there will be barriers. We saw that in our case studies with Mark and Karen sharing about their struggles with communication with their workforces. Another common barrier is a lack of unity. Sometimes, there's a leader in the organization who believes that his or her vision is better than the one the CEO has shared. Inevitably, that leader will begin to influence others toward his or her own vision instead. This action creates division in the organization. Remember this. Two visions equals division. There can only be one vision for an organization to be successful. On the other hand, one vision creates unity. So getting the organization to have one vision that everyone is pulling toward together is the objective. In the Lift6 model, which is available in your handouts, you will see that step number two is to vet the vision, and this is the main step that gets people to buy into the one…

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