by Misti Burmeister | Oct 19, 2020 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
Fully consumed with excitement for my upcoming open water swim on a beautiful late September day, I rounded a curve on 695, just outside of Baltimore. Imagining the goose bumps from the frigid water engulfing my skin, I looked down at the temperature gauge on my car:...
by Misti Burmeister | Oct 5, 2020 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
Politics … a forbidden topic in many relationships, and one that can easily put a stop to new relationships. And yet, the topic is a gold mine for practicing one of the most important skills in business and life. A skill that, when strengthened, not only...
by Misti Burmeister | Sep 21, 2020 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
Fear is paralyzing… It stops us from bringing our full self to work. It increases tension, decreases collaboration, and wreaks havoc on progress/productivity. It doesn’t have to be that way! There is a simple (albeit, not necessarily easy) strategy to use these...
by Misti Burmeister | Sep 7, 2020 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
The opportunity is before us… Leadership is needed NOW more than ever. A senior vice president of HR shared about a meeting she had with her executive team yesterday… “Misti, everybody was sitting around the table looking at each other, unsure what to do....
by Misti Burmeister | Aug 24, 2020 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
With the golf club in my hands, I bent down ever-so-slightly to align myself with the ball. Five feet across his office floor, Tom laid down a trash basket, which I was aiming for. As I took shot after shot (missing nearly all of them… Hey, it’s just not my sport!),...
