by Misti Burmeister | Feb 13, 2013 | Leadership |
“Truth does find its way to belief, but only for those leaders committed to seeing it through” — Misti Burmeister Cars don’t slide into ditches or crash into each other because of a few flakes of snow. But once snow and ice have accumulated, the conditions can quite...
by Misti Burmeister | Feb 6, 2013 | Leadership |
“If you care about your people, they’ll care about you – and the vision you’ve set forth.” — Misti Burmeister During lunch with Seth, a new friend and talented salesman, I was captivated by the story of how he went from breaking company records to looking for a new...
by Misti Burmeister | Jan 30, 2013 | Leadership |
“Ultimately, the organizations with great leadership will make the strongest positive impact on our world.” — Misti Burmeister After a recent workout, I met John, a salesman for an education-based company. When I asked about his work, he explained,”I have my...
by Misti Burmeister | Jan 23, 2013 | Leadership |
“Remember that when you are in a position to influence others, your job is to serve them.” — Misti Burmeister In small companies, where you can’t buy passion as easily as you can with bigger budgets, most leaders have the imperative of caring built in. The assignment...
by Misti Burmeister | Jan 16, 2013 | Leadership |
“As leaders, we must be aware of the impact of our actions and inactions.” — Misti Burmeister Chocolate is my medicine… my vice. When someone or something is irritating me, I reach for it. It’s easy… and cures all my ailments, instantly! Well, for that instant at...
by Misti Burmeister | Jan 6, 2013 | Leadership |
“When we, as leaders, can find teams whose passions align with ours, we can do amazing things!” — Misti Burmeister One of our core drives as human beings is the desire for connection – to feel a sense of belonging. Understanding this core need is the reason...