Mission is a business' reason for being -- its purpose. Vision is a company's ultimate accomplishment, the realization of the mission. All strategy tries to fulfill the vision, and the organizational structure should support that effort. For instance, a company that has decided to expand to overseas markets might organize itself into geographical divisions. Changes in strategy call for an updated structural design.
Ali Francis. Actress. At very young age, Ali Francis gained a deep, spiritual respect for nature while growing up in Boise, Idaho, as well as a divine love for anything involving performance.
Francis never wanted to found a religious order -- this former knight thought that sounded too military. He thought of what he was doing as expressing God's brotherhood. His companions came from all walks of life, from fields and towns, nobility and common people, universities, the Church, and the merchant class.