--- title: Being Purpose-driven makes business sense! - ActionCOACH Wellington description: If you want to learn more about the power of purpose-driven businesses, feel free to reach out to us. Together, let's build a better business that attracts better people, knows where it's going, and is massively more profitable. 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Today, we want to talk to you about purpose-driven businesses and why having a clear purpose is crucial for your success. Many business owners often overlook the importance of understanding why they are in business and the value they bring to the world. In this blog post, we will explore the significance of purpose and how it can lead to greater satisfaction, attract the right people, and ultimately increase profitability.* **The Power of Purpose** Without a clear understanding of your purpose, you may find yourself constantly chasing something without ever feeling truly satisfied. Whether it's more money or freedom, the lack of a clear purpose leaves you uncertain if you have arrived at your desired  destination. Moreover, without a defined purpose, you cannot create a common vision that others can buy into. Your vision becomes a personal endeavor, making it difficult to attract like-minded individuals to your cause. **Profitability and Purpose** If you're in business for yourself, profitability is undoubtedly a key goal. However, without a clear purpose, you may struggle to achieve optimal profitability. On the other hand, when you have a well-defined purpose, you not only know when you have reached your targets, but you also attract new people who align with your vision. Building your tribe becomes easier, and together, you can work towards shared goals. The result? Increased profitability. **Examples of Purpose-driven Success** Let's take a look at a couple of examples that demonstrate the power of purpose-driven businesses. Economic success is not an end in itself but rather a means to achieve something bigger. Salesforce, a company committed to philanthropy, has outperformed the market by an impressive 42%. Their purpose-driven approach has propelled them to new heights, attracting customers who share their values. Another example is Tesla, a company focused on environmental consciousness and sustainability. By aligning their purpose with their business operations, Tesla has achieved a remarkable ROI that is 4.4 times higher than their competitors. Purpose-driven organizations like these not only achieve financial success but also attract top talent, as people are drawn to companies that have a clear mission and values. **Attracting Talent and Making a Difference** Having a clear purpose not only helps you attract better people to your organization but also ensures that you are attracting the right people. Google, with its mission to organize and make information universally accessible, has been able to attract brilliant minds from around the world. Purpose-driven companies have a 30% higher chance of attracting the talent they desire, creating a workforce that is passionate about achieving the organization's goals. **Conclusion** Purpose matters, and it is profitable. Understanding why you are in business and the value you bring to the world is essential for your success. A clear purpose allows you to attract like-minded individuals, create a shared vision, and ultimately increase profitability. So, take the time to define your purpose and let it guide your business decisions. If you want to learn more about the power of purpose-driven businesses, feel free to reach out to us. Together, let's build a better business that attracts better people, knows where it's going, and is massively more profitable. Have a brilliant week ahead! And remember only action changes outcomes. 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