by Misti Burmeister | Sep 25, 2013 | Leadership |
“Imagine what would happen to the creativity and innovation of your team if you took more time to laugh together.”— Misti Burmeister Rather than drive to CVS to drop off my prescription, I decided to jog over. As I approached the store, I got lazy and...
by Misti Burmeister | Sep 18, 2013 | Leadership |
“Holding people to their promises, or even to their greatness, is far from easy work. But it’s worth the effort to do so!”— Misti Burmeister After buying a house in Baltimore, my partner and I decided that a splash of paint, a couple ceiling fans, and...
by Misti Burmeister | Sep 11, 2013 | Leadership |
“Take the risks necessary to achieve your goals. Others are watching and will follow your lead.”— Misti Burmeister Route 1 runs through the center of Dewey Beach, Delaware. My first trip there was during winter, and the place was such a ghost town that the...
by Misti Burmeister | Sep 4, 2013 | Leadership |
“Getting clued in about what drives you to “chocolate” can help you deal with the situation in a more productive, healthy way.” —Misti Burmeister A few years ago, I drove from Baltimore to D.C. to meet with a new client about his corporate vision. This was...
by Misti Burmeister | Aug 28, 2013 | Leadership |
“Would you consider giving the very thing most of us want more of – a few kind words and recognition for our successes?” – Misti Burmeister A little praise can go a long way towards motivating employees. In fact, according to a recent Forbes article,...
by Misti Burmeister | Aug 21, 2013 | Leadership |
“Most companies are in a constant battle to attract the best of the best, because leaders are unwilling to see the talent they already have – and to make it their business to provoke it.”– Misti Burmeister At a Foundation dinner for the National Speakers...
