by Misti Burmeister | Oct 20, 2026 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
“I think you want to be doing all of the work.” His words caught me off guard. We’d been talking about how to share responsibilities more effectively, and now he was suggesting that I actually wanted things this way. I felt the agitation almost immediately. My...
by Misti Burmeister | Oct 13, 2026 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
A few years ago, if someone told me they taught difficult conversations, servant leadership, or emotional intelligence, I probably would have assumed they were deeply self-aware. Now, I’m not so sure. Not because I think people are intentionally deceptive, but...
by Misti Burmeister | Oct 6, 2026 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
Earlier this summer, after a storm rolled through Lewes, I was walking on the beach when I saw them everywhere: hundreds of horseshoe crabs flipped upside down in the sand. Some were still moving their legs frantically, trying to right themselves before the sun and...
by Misti Burmeister | Sep 29, 2026 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
I was at a crab feast over the weekend when I found myself talking with a man I’ll call Tom. He’s a successful entrepreneur who built a restaurant business locally, eventually sold it, and now works a few days a week at a local hardware store mostly because he enjoys...
by Misti Burmeister | Sep 22, 2026 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
Not long ago, a woman came to Lewes Leadership Lunch for the first time. We had originally connected because she was exploring the possibility of doing some work with me. I thought she was coming to experience L3 and get a better sense of me and what I had created....
