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TOPUCU Adult Standard Workbook                                                                                                                                                                                        Mission Statement: Part 1



                                                                                                                                      MISSION STATEMENT: PART 1

                          TOPUCU FINISHER PROGRAM                                                                                     A GPS FOR YOUR LIFE

                                             OVERVIEW





                       If you’re here it means you’ve already completed the                                                           Through this program we’re going to guide                LET’S GET STARTED:

                     TOPUCU STARTER PROGRAM and you’re ready to start                                                                 you. This program is broken down into 10                 1. List 2-4 of the strongest and/or most
                                                                                                                                      parts that will help you build your mission
                      taking the next steps to seeing Total Transformation in                                                         statement and 30 parts that will help you                   unique things about who you are.

                  your life. You have visualized what you believe your life can                                                       write your goals.
                    be. And you know that you have the tools to make those                                                            The process for any growth or transformation                 Example: I’m organized. I make people
                                                                                                                                                                                                   laugh. I’m creative. I’m optimistic. I’m a
                      dreams a reality. Now it’s time to put it all into action.                                                      works very much like a GPS. A GPS looks at                   great athlete, etc.
                                                                                                                                      where you are and where you want to go and
                                                                                                                                      generates a route to get you there. If you
                                                                                                                                      don’t have that information, the GPS can’t
                                                                                                                                      help you get anywhere.

                                                                                                                                      Most people run frantically through their
                                                                                                                                      entire lives without stopping to figure out
                                                                                                                                      their current location or deciding on a
                                                                                                                                      destination. Think about it, even the most
                            MISSION STATEMENTS                                                                                        detailed map is useless until you can figure             2. List 2-4 of your talents or things you
                                                                                                                                      out where you are and locate the place you
                                                                                                                                      want to go.                                                 are really good at (it could be career,
                                                                                                                                                                                                  community, hobby, etc.)
                                                                                                                                      We are going to spend a lot of time figuring
                  We will begin by guiding you through the process of taking                                                          out where you are, identifying your goals,

                    an inventory of your life. We’ll break it down into sections                                                      defining success and deciding exactly where                  Example: singing, cooking, writing, art,

                   like family, finances, health, career and more. This will lead                                                     you want to go, who you want to be and                       photography, carpentry, good with
                                                                                                                                      what you want to do. It’s important to think
                                                                                                                                                                                                   children, good with animals,
                   to the creation of a PERSONAL MISSION STATEMENT for                                                                critically about each of these subjects. If                  auto-working, etc.
                    your life. We’ll teach you what it means to have a mission                                                        you don’t take the time to intentionally plan
                                                                                                                                      your life, someone else will. Today, we’re
                    statement. We’ll get to the core of who you are and help                                                          going to start with a simple exercise. It’s
                     you lay out specific, positive statements about yourself                                                         important that you complete it because

                      that will keep you motivated and on track to being the                                                          what you write here will serve as much of the
                                                                                                                                      foundation for creating your overall mission
                               best person you can possibly be each day.                                                              statement. As we mentioned above, you

                                                                                                                                      need to know where you are on the map
                                                                                                                                      before you can know where you’re going.
                                                                                                                                      These exercises will help you to think about
                                                                                                                                      where you are and hopefully pinpoint your                  "You cannot change your destination
                                                                                                                                      place on the map.                                                overnight. You can change
                                                                                                                                                                                                       your direction." — Jim Rohn



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