by Misti Burmeister | Jun 28, 2012 | Leadership |
I’ve paid for gym memberships since I was 14 years old, but never have I paid as much as I do now. When I first visited my local Crossfit Arenal box (otherwise known as a gym), I remember thinking, “There’s nothing to this place, so why do people...
by Misti Burmeister | Jun 20, 2012 | Leadership |
“Those who don`t move don`t notice their chains.” ~ Rosa Luxemburg In 2004, before I started Inspirion, I interviewed more than 150 professionals in and around the greater D.C. area. I wanted to understand what they did so I could figure out how to use my...
by Misti Burmeister | Jun 13, 2012 | Leadership |
“Money alone isn`t enough to bring happiness . . . happiness [is] when you`re actually truly OK with losing everything you have.” – Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos When I quit my job as a government contractor in 2004, I promised myself that I would never...
by Misti Burmeister | Jun 5, 2012 | Leadership |
Sometimes inspiration comes from the most unexpected sources. I recently found myself with a few hours in between meetings. Not being one to waste time, I entered a coffee shop, planning to get some work done. I grabbed the best available seat – one in the...