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Draw on Business Basics When the Sky is Falling By Karen Dry and Linda HebertThe next in a series about the tough choices business owners may have to make to survive the housing downturn. The article is an excerpt from Building Women magazine and addresses current...

The Aug. 1 Leadership First Friday will cover the book "From Boomers to Bloggers" by Misti Burmeister. This very popular book is well-suited to the executive, small business owner or manager who desires to successfully work with, manage and motivate people across the...

Seriously! Just Tell Me The Truth By: Misti Burmeister "Everything you are against weakens you. Everything you are for empowers you. -Dr. Wayne W. Dyer Many organizations are looking for the quick fix when it comes to attracting and retaining both customers and...

Friday, May 16, 2008 Book Smarts Business book reviews Washington Business Journal - by Timothy Burn (Associate Editor)From Boomers to Bloggers: Success Strategies Across Generations By Misti Burmeister What's deal with all these Generation Yers, and their demands for...

Avoiding Pitfalls in Mentoring Relationships Part III of III By: Misti Burmeister "One of things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people." -Dick Gregory In the March newsletter, I shared my story regarding my experience with...

Generations X & Y say, “Give me flexibility!” Boomers say, “Pay your dues!” Learn how to properly engage the values of intergenerational leaders that will increase your bottom-line! ANNOUNCEMENT: How many young professionals do you know who often complain...

Mentoring in reverse Patricia Kitchen for Newsday.com Change@work 12:27 PM EDT, April 11, 2008 Five years ago William Krol started making the transition from a longtime role as office administrator to that of a full-time writer-editor. And in 2006 he landed a job as...

Join Misti Burmeister at Barnes & Noble in Fair Lakes Promenade for the Meet The Author event. Misti will be autographing her book "From Boomers To Bloggers: Success Strategies Across Generations" and briefly speaking about a few of the success strategies from her...

Avoiding Pitfalls in Mentoring Relationships, Part II of III By Misti Burmeister In the March newsletter, I shared my story regarding my experience with a mentoring program through ABC Organization. The following is a continuation of that newsletter. If you would like...

Listen in to this great interview Bea Fields held with Misti Burmeister on March 13th 2008. 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:...

"Avoiding Pitfalls in Mentoring Relationships (A True Story) Part I of III" By: Misti Burmeister "Life's most urgent question is, 'what are you doing for others?'"-Martin Luther King Jr. Barbara, a young professional business owner in the consulting industry, was...

DEOMI professional development seminar a hit by Master Sgt. Carolanne DiggsDEOMI Public Affairs DEOMI invited guest speakers here to kick off a week of staff and faculty professional development training Feb. 19-20. Speakers from Dale Carnegie Training; Diversity...

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Taking Risks on Both Sides of the Bridge Leads to a Goldmine of Possibilities By: Misti Burmeister "Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility." -Dietrich Bonhoeffer People, regardless of level or generation, have the same basic desires....

"You Have To Be Hungry - Part III of III" By: Misti Burmeister "Personal mastery means approaching one's life as a creative work, living life from a creative as opposed to reactive viewpoint." - Peter Senge As I mentioned in Part I and II of this series, both...

"You Have To Be Hungry - Part II of III" By: Misti Burmeister " If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it." - Margaret Fuller As I mentioned in Part I of this series, both organizations and individuals must be hungry to reach their goals, regardless...