Mission statements and personal meaning share a fundamental relation. Viktor Frankl said we are all born with genetic legacies along with the biological demands and malfunctions that implies. Likewise we are born to certain social and environmental influences. But we are free to take an active stand towards all these circumstances. We are free to choose. [...]
Man’s Search for Meaning
Man’s search for meaning is elemental. Once determined, all is possible. It is the secret to a fulfilled and purposeful life. Without it, we are empty or lost. It is the same with any organism, including organizations. [...]