slideshow on writing a personal mission statement

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Writing
Your
Personal
Mission
Statement nagaRAJU

2. I shall not fear anyone on earth. I shall
fear only God. I shall not bear ill will
toward anyone. I shall not submit to
injustice from anyone. I shall conquer
untruth by truth. And in resisting
untruth, I shall put up with all
suffering.
Whose Personal Mission Statement is this?
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YOUR unique sense of purpose
YOUR philosophy of life
YOUR foundational principles
YOUR core values and beliefs
YOUR wish to fulfil
A powerful
document
to express
What?

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The Purpose of your Life
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5. 4
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evaluate decisions
serves as a
governing constitution to
choose behaviors
Why?

6. 5
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Benefits
imprints
self-determined
values
in your mind
Enables
daily progress
towards long-term
goals
helps you examine
your innermost
thoughts
clarifies
what is important and
expands your
perspective
provides direction
and commitment to
values
encourages you to
think deeply about
your life

7. Where there is a need,
there is a lion.
Why Mission Statement?
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Determine your
values
Visualize the
future
Draft your mission
statement
Reflect & Refine
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How?

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Determine your Values
 Achievement
 Advancement
 Adventure
 Affection
 Affiliation
 Arts
 Challenging problems
 Variety
 Close relationships
 Competence
 Competition
 Cooperation
 Creativity
 Decisiveness
 Democracy
 Ecological awareness
 Economic security
 Effectiveness
 Efficiency
 Ethical practice
 Excellence
 Excitement
 Expertise
 Family Happiness
 Fame
 Fast living
 Fast-paced work
 Freedom
 Friendship
 Growth
 Having a family
 Helping other people
 Honesty
 Independence
 Influencing others
 Integrity
 Knowledge
 Leadership
 Loyalty
 Market position
 Meaningful work
 Merit
 Money
 Nature
 Tranquility
 Personal development
 Pleasure
 Power and authority
 Privacy
 Quality
 Relationships
 Recognition
 Religion
 Reputation
 Accountability
 Security
 Self-respect
 Spirituality
 Stability
 Status
 Supervising others
 Time
 Truth
 Wealth
 Wisdom
 Work under pressure
 Work with others
 Working alone
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10. Visualize Your Mission
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11.  Keep it short.
 Make it personal.
 Make it positive.
 Answer how it will impact others.
 Share it.
 Get feedback.
 Make changes, if essential.
Features of Good Mission Statements
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Quiz
To organize the world’s information and make it universally
accessible and useful.
The maintenance of international peace and security.
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The legacy you want to leave.
Write your own obituary.
Writing Tips
How? nagaRAJU

14. To equip teachers with effective, pedagogic methodologies
through my training workshops
My Personal Mission Statement
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I am at my best when training, teaching, speaking.
I will enjoy my work by finding employment where I do teacher training.
I will find enjoyment in my personal life through training and serving people.
I will find opportunities to use my natural talents and gifts such as being a friend, speaking English .
I can do anything I set my mind to. I will train thousands of English teachers.
My life's journey is an effort to equip teachers with requisite and effective teaching practices.
I will be a person who lives a contented, supportive, helpful person.
My most important future contribution to others will be skills, support, advice.
I will stop procrastinating and start working on:
I will strive to incorporate the following attributes into my life:
Talented trainer; Great inspiration; Generosity
I will constantly renew myself by focusing on the four dimensions of my life: contribute my skills and
knowledge; be sociable and friendly

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To empower Lions clubs, volunteers, and partners
to improve health and well-being, strengthen
communities, and support those in need through
humanitarian services and grants that impact lives
globally, and encourage peace and international
understanding.
LCI Mission
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16. THANK YOU
lionnagaraju@gmail.com