The Manager's Pocket Guide to Virtual Teams

Step A.Define the mission

•   What it means:

—   Describing the products and/or services that define a team’s reason for being

•   How it works:

—   Understand your customer’s productivity and profitability goals

—   Define your team’s productivity and profitability goals

—   Write a statement that clearly and briefly captures both

—   Add statement to workgroup technology mission page

The Idea

A mission statement briefly describes the products and/or services that constitute a team’s reason for existence. The organizational or team mission statement in the ideal state is a collection of personal mission statements. It communicates what the team is expected to accomplish and establishes the focal point for all goals, objectives and strategies. ...