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Wouldn’t it be easy to say the responsibility for developing your career rests solely in the hands of your employer and supervisor? After all, you’re giving your time and effort to them, so shouldn’t it be their responsibility to ensure you develop into the...

Are you a young professional looking to quickly snag the position you want – complete with the pay you desire? And how about excellent benefits and an outstanding boss who is committed to your professional growth at a successful organization? Before you hit delete...

  If I know something is true about me – and I think I am projecting that image to the world – then other people will see me that way, right? Nope! And I have been privileged to have very generous people tell me exactly how I come across. Even when what they...

Comment: Networking seems to be working for all generations. Networking allows them to share ideas. Baby Boomers and Seniors are finding the Internet a great source for networking and self-reinvention. These resources are gearing toward retirees and those facing...

A video that will ROCK your world, uplift your spirit, help you see the magic of our world...AND it's only 4 minutes and 45 seconds - take a look: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vtHwWReGU0

The Charity Auction & Golf Classic will raise funds to conduct research, perform education and training, and provide scholarships to graduating seniors ofLoudoun County to pursue further education in the fields of hospitality and tourism. The day promises something...

Text a World War II veteran, and you may not get a response. And children of the Reagan era seldom check their snail-mail boxes. So many generations, so many ways to communicate. The trick is to find the right one. Washington Business Journal - by Jennifer Nycz-Conner...

In last month’s newsletter I unveiled the truth about myself: Even I am not immune to occasionally sticking my size 9s in my mouth. But I, like any smart career woman, simply remove it, apologize and learn from the experience. After all, every time I choke, I’m...

Misti Burmeister used to commit lots of blunders when she tried to connect with older workers in the office. These communication gaps led her to create Inspirion Inc., a Bethesda consulting firm that promotes effective communication between older and younger...

Mali Phonpadith is an exceptional woman ~ a truly kind, uplifting, loving woman ~ she is one of my best friends and a real gift to our world. She wrote the following prose just a few days ago and emailed it to me. I was so touched by the power in her words ~ I needed...

Misti Burmeister's book "From Boomers to Bloggers" gives cross-generational motivation tips: · Give Generation Y workers plenty of praise and recognition. · Seasoned professionals want clear performance measures. · Manage projects, but lead people.

By Gabe Goldberg Special to The Washington Post Sunday, September 28, 2008; Page K01 It's 10 a.m. on a Monday, and the small basement office suite on P Street NW is crowded. People have gathered to hear fireball Misti Burmeister discuss generational issues in the...

Listen in to this great interview I held last night with Misti Burmeister. Misti is the CEO of Inspirion, Inc. and is one of America’s top generational experts (and she’s only 29). She is the author of the new book From Boomers to Bloggers: Succcess Strategies...

Misti Burmeister used to commit lots of blunders when she tried to connect with older workers in the office. These communication gaps led her to create Inspirion Inc., a Bethesda consulting firm that promotes effective communication between older and younger...

Enough I believe learning how to love oneself is life’s greatest challenge. I’ve read many self-help books – I even listen to them in my car. I have watched and taken many self-development courses and seminars, created a dream book, recorded myself saying...

My husband called my this morning to tell me I would need to re-arrange my schedule for next Thursday and take the kids to school. I assumed he had a work-related meeting and got immediately defensive. I had previously set aside that day as one of my "untouchable"...

From Boomers to Bloggers: Success Strategies Across Generations, by Misti Burmeister This is an important new book, out today, on how businesses can succeed, as “Bloggers” replace “Boomers” in the ... Coaching Is for Everyone: New Book ... phyneballs -...

Over the next month, we will be talking to Scott Bradley, Misti Burmeister, Ryan Allis, Adair Cates, Chuck Hester and Isabella Murphy with more scores of resources to come behind their interviews to add to their wisdom. ... Millennial Leaders -...