by Misti Burmeister | Jul 27, 2020 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
Wanting to Do What I Wanted To Do It was 1pm when I finally arrived at the beach in Lewes, Delaware. I had driven three hours, checked into my AirB&B, and was ready for a swim in the rejuvenating salt of the ocean. As I popped my trunk to get my swim bag, I heard...
by Misti Burmeister | Jul 13, 2020 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
“I have pulled up every leader and influencer that I follow… or work with. To be honest, as of this morning, you are one of the only ones who hasn’t spoken up… and it might not be your thing… but our civil rights are at stake. Period. I’m done working with...
by Misti Burmeister | Jul 2, 2020 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
I recently spent 4 nights on the Appalachian Trail. For those who don’t know, this is a journey along the east coast that goes from Georgia to Maine. Some people take 4-6 months to walk the entire trail in one shot, while others do pieces and portions of it over...
by Misti Burmeister | Jun 24, 2020 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
It’s not a matter of if you will get to a breaking point with frustrating people and situations. It’s a matter of when. Everyone winds up with their back against the wall, frustrated and overwhelmed, at various points in their life and work. We all need a strategy...
by Misti Burmeister | Jun 10, 2020 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
I was driving to my first appointment with a new therapist. Even under normal circumstances, that’s not a comfortable experience. And today certainly wasn’t normal. It was March 19, and the governor of Maryland had just closed non-essential businesses. Thankfully,...
by Misti Burmeister | Jun 4, 2020 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
Until today, I have not yet spoken up about the police brutality and violence citizens are facing across the country. Mostly I haven’t spoken up because I don’t know what to say. I’m so filled with disbelief, sadness, anger, and rage. It’s hard...
