Vision:

Empowered entrepreneurs joyfully engaged in their business and creating a ripple effect of positive change in the world.

Mission:

To support entrepreneurs in their unique journey by helping them to use their fullest capacity and to engage authentically in their business so that they can:

• have a sense of control and direction with their business and personal lives;

• do what they love in the way that they love;

• achieve financial freedom; and

• ultimately, live and leave a legacy.

Values:

Accountability - Holding oneself accountable for commitments made recognizing that one has the power of choice to be in action towards achieving dreams and goals. Following through on commitments and standards of excellence fosters personal mastery.

Creativity/Creative Expression - Celebrating the entrepreneurial spirit and using the creative capacity that is inherent in everyone to spur innovation and forward motion.

Learning Community - Creating spaces and places for people to experience wholeness and their full self, to feel contentment and joy, and to find emotional support, rejuvenation, validation, guidance, and inspiration.

Living Legacy - Creating businesses that are en extension of the owners authentic selves and an instrument of change for personal growth and development, and for community and global contribution.

Self-Acceptance - Acknowledging strengths, achievements, and uniqueness as a means of developing a sense of integrity, fulfillment, and joy and of operating from a place of authenticity. Celebrating the capacities of the human spirit.

Supporting Micro Businesses in Developing Countries:

We support micro businesses in developing countries through KIVA a web-based service that matches investors with entrepreneurs. We invite the Surge Group community to join us in supporting a "portfolio" of entrepreneurs and eventually to setting up alliances, supplier relationships and mentorship opportunities: