True North Business
Bobby Albert's True North Business guides and worksheets — core values, purpose, vision, super-objectives and the practices that connect them. Read each one here, or download the original PDF.
- Business Review Quick-Start Guide
What a monthly Business Review is, why it matters, how to run one, and the first step to getting started.
- Core Values Discovery Guide
A three-phase process for discovering the core values you already hold — not the ones you aspire to.
- Core Values Validator Worksheet
Seven questions to test whether something you've named as a core value really is one — or is just an aspiration that sounds good.
- Discovery Guide for Your Organization's Purpose
Six steps to draft a purpose statement that clearly reflects why your organization exists.
- Family Vacation Discussion Guide
Tips and questions for planning a family vacation together — a chance to lead at home.
- Life Purpose Discovery Worksheet
Questions to find where your passion and your competence intersect, and to complete the sentence “The reason why I exist is…”
- Motivation Survey
Ten statements to mark yes or no, to help you see what actually motivates you.
- Motivation Survey (with Bonus Question)
The Motivation Survey, plus a bonus question about how the people who work for you would answer it.
- Organizational Vision Casting Worksheet
The Business Two-Step, four leadership qualities, and three steps for preparing and writing your organization's vision statement.
- Personal Vision Casting Worksheet
What a vision statement is and isn't, and two steps for writing your own.
- Super-Objectives: A Special Report
Bobby Albert on the confusion between purpose and mission, and the third term he coined to bridge values and results.
- Values-Driven Organizational Hierarchy
How core values, purpose and vision flow down through super-objectives and plans to measurable goals — with effective leadership at the centre.