by Misti Burmeister | Feb 9, 2017 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
Why do leaders struggle to create collaborative work environments where team members step up and do whatever it takes to create remarkable results? Is it because they haven’t set a vision that is compelling enough? Maybe. Is it because they haven’t counseled their...
by Misti Burmeister | Feb 2, 2017 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
Company culture experts urge leaders to establish clearly defined values to serve as a guide for decisions and behaviors throughout an organization. To ensure they have the best representation of the values shared among those in leadership, companies often spend gobs...
by Misti Burmeister | Jan 26, 2017 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
The greatest teachers in life are rarely the ones with great advice. They are remarkable role models who consistently show the way, while asking the kind of questions that stop us in our tracks. Their questions infect us with the kind of curiosity that leads us in the...
by Misti Burmeister | Jan 19, 2017 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
We shy away from sharing or expanding into what we have to offer in the most obscure ways. We think that getting out of our comfort zone means doing something big, which is exactly what keeps us trapped and doing what we’ve always done. Finishing up lunch with a...
by Misti Burmeister | Jan 5, 2017 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
They should is a trap that kills enthusiasm and growth faster than any economic downturn ever could. When you catch yourself thinking, “They should or shouldn’t,” stop and ask yourself, “How can I help them reach their goals?” Consider letting go of the shoulds (work...