by Misti Burmeister | Jul 2, 2014 | Leadership |
“Seek first to understand, then to be understood.”~Stephen Covey No matter how evolved or self-actualized we are, no matter how wise or Zen we may be, everyone has certain triggers – issues or topics that we feel sensitive about and that can provoke reactions within...
by Misti Burmeister | Jun 26, 2014 | Leadership |
Do you perform better when you know others are watching? Research shows the simple answer is “yes.” But how do you make this work to your advantage as a leader? A few days ago, while observing a Crossfit class at Arenal, I witnessed a great example of the motivational...
by Misti Burmeister | Jun 26, 2014 | Interviews with Provokers |
How do you discover your purpose? Is it being revealed to you, but you simply cannot see it? If you could align your passion and purpose, how would you do it? In this interview with Maimah Karmo, CEO and Foundation for the Tigerlily Foundation, she shares her story...
by Misti Burmeister | Jun 26, 2014 | Leadership |
Positive workplace energy is contagious. All it takes is one person – no matter how high-level – to take the lead. And soon others start following in her enthusiastic wake. A close friend of mine, Dora, is an executive in the entertainment industry. Her office has its...
by Misti Burmeister | Jun 26, 2014 | Leadership |
Have you ever wondered why, despite your exceptional service, customers keep going to the competition? What gives? And more importantly, how do you get them to stay and refer others? Whether we’re talking about keeping talented employees or valuable clients, the...