by Misti Burmeister | Dec 12, 2012 | Leadership |
“Imagine the difference it will make when our attention as leaders goes back to serving our employees and, thus, our customers, with the greatest care.” — Misti Burmeister ‘Tis the season to be giving! But as we gather with family...
by Misti Burmeister | Nov 29, 2012 | Leadership |
“Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.” – Zig Ziglar One of my greatest teachers, Zig Ziglar, passed away yesterday morning. He was 86. Thank you, Mr. Ziglar, for teaching me that having...
by Misti Burmeister | Nov 28, 2012 | Leadership |
“Leaders who know their “players” well, and who have a clear vision and strong values, will win the loyalty and dedication of their teams.” — Misti Burmeister At a recent piano lesson, my teacher told me about the coach of her...
by Misti Burmeister | Nov 13, 2012 | Leadership |
The only purpose of leadership is to model the excellence and the values we want to see reflected in our employees. It’s not about being a manager – someone who manages processes or the customer experience. It’s about leaving people feeling inspired....
by Misti Burmeister | Nov 7, 2012 | Leadership |
“Enough little cascades of empowerment are all you need to create a Niagara Falls of inspiration, productivity and innovation.” – Misti Burmeister There are at least 40 working hours a week. If you commit to performing a simple empowering action just...
by Misti Burmeister | Oct 30, 2012 | Leadership |
“Remember, in business, as in life, we reach many peaks. So, it’s critical that we re-establish our visions once we’ve accomplished them.” — Misti Burmeister My friend Stacey had been working with a new electronics company for about six...