by Misti Burmeister | Apr 9, 2020 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
On Thursday morning I woke up with pain in my left breast. I had been ignoring it for a few weeks… just too much caffeine, I thought. But rolling over in bed that morning hurt too much to ignore, so I did an examination. The lump was undeniable. My mind started...
by Misti Burmeister | Apr 2, 2020 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
Before I do, let me share with you a quick story. Just yesterday, I screamed at my wife in the middle of the street. This is not normal for us. As I turned and walked away from her, she realized that I had the key for the house and asked me for it. I kept walking....
by Misti Burmeister | Mar 18, 2020 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
Fear is paralyzing… It stops us from bringing our full self to work. It increases tension, decreases collaboration, and wreaks havoc on progress/productivity. It doesn’t have to be that way! There is a simple (albeit, not necessarily easy) strategy to use these...
by Misti Burmeister | Mar 11, 2020 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
At home, getting ready for a day at the Korean Spa (a well-priced cultural experience I recommend for anyone who’s okay with different), irritation mounted as every sip Yvette took from her coffee cup grew louder in my ear. “Stop sipping your coffee so loud,” I said,...
by Misti Burmeister | Feb 26, 2020 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
The Washington Business Journal asked, “What is the one thing that must change for more women to get promoted to leadership roles in organizations?” Like you (and me, frankly… there’s a reason I study this stuff!), the Journal wants some simple answers to the...
by Misti Burmeister | Feb 13, 2020 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
Subtitle: Love Or Fear, You Choose Women in business need feedback to develop and advance in their career. They need mentorship and guidance, especially from men. Men have been dealing in the space of working with other men far longer than women, and there are more...
