by Misti Burmeister | Sep 12, 2012 | Leadership |
“Keep pursuing what you want only when doing so adds value to your life and those around you.” — Misti Burmeister While there’s no shortage of wealthy people in the United States, there are very few whose beliefs and actions inspire me....
by Misti Burmeister | Sep 5, 2012 | Leadership |
“We can only give to others that which we give to ourselves. When we put ourselves first and do what we love, we are able to better serve others.” — Misti Burmeister Selfishness often gets a bad rap. Yes, there are times when we are better served by...
by Misti Burmeister | Aug 21, 2012 | Leadership |
“As leaders, most of us want to be authentic. Doing so has been proven to increase loyalty, retention and productivity.” – Misti Burmeister Over the past year, I’ve had many conversations with Chris, a young man who lives in my apartment...
by Misti Burmeister | Aug 16, 2012 | Leadership |
“Motives are the #1 cause of failure – or success – in relationships.” – Misti Burmeister I recently met with two exceptionally successful businesswomen, hoping to get to know them and, perhaps, form mutually-beneficial relationships. But...
by Misti Burmeister | Jul 31, 2012 | Leadership |
“When we`re clear about what taps into our stubbornness,what means so much to us that it invokes the `failure-is-not-an-option` mentality, we can all push past perceived barriers and achieve what seems impossible.” – Misti Burmeister When Cindy, a...
by Misti Burmeister | Jul 25, 2012 | Leadership |
On a recent flight, I struck up a conversation with my seat-mate, Leah, who was putting together a presentation entitled “Creating a Coaching Culture.” After learning more about her project, I shared a bit about my work with generational diversity and...
