Episodes

  • The Good, the Bad and The Rotten Employee with Michael Sherlock

    The Good, the Bad and The Rotten Employee with Michael Sherlock
    Jan 25 2024
    At different times in our professional life, believe it or not we are sometimes good, sometimes bad and in some cases very rotten. Sometimes we can even transfer this to our personal lives as well. Listen in!! Are you ready to join our Enlightened Workplace Movement? An Enlightened Workplace is one where we move fully away from the old stereotypes of how work is done. We create something better, where... There is a foundation of open and honest communication.Employees and leaders alike value collaboration.Every person is committed to continual growth and development, both personally and professionally.Mental health is prioritized as a company asset.Physical health is of prime importance.Getting things done takes on all new energy. ***************************** Learn more about our Enlightened Workplace Community where we mix real-world skills training with e-coaching, mentorship, and interactive opportunities to take charge of your career. The Enlightened Workplace Community is changing the way we work, and the way we excel, in the workplace. Learn More: https://enlightened-workplaceacademy.com/ Join The Enlightened Workplace Here! https://bit.ly/3HcnVHm ***************************** Who Is Michael Sherlock? Don’t be fooled by the name, the hair color, or crazy shoes. Michael Sherlock is serious about business. She is dedicated to creating positive, productive, and profitable workplaces, and helping individuals and businesses unlock their ultimate potential. Before launching her global training company, “Shock Your Potential”, Michael was Vice President of US Sales for two multi-national medical device companies, responsible for net revenue exceeding $75 million and as many as 500 employees at a time. Michael has been quoted in Yahoo Finance, and is a frequent media expert concerning hiring and employee management on local and national news outlets such as 6ABC in Philadelphia, ABC 13 in Houston, Daily Blast Live, and more. Finally, as the host of the “Shock Your Potential Podcast,” Michael has had the great honor of interviewing more than 500 guests, including some notable names like Joan Lunden, Tom Bergeron, Spencer Christian, and more. Her focus is on creating positive, productive, and profitable workplaces. Follow us today for even more great content to support your career! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelasherlock/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shockyourpotential/Twitter: https://twitter.com/MichaelSSpeaksTwitter: https://twitter.com/SYP_LeadershipFB: https://www.facebook.com/MichaelSherlockSpeaks/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shockyourpotential/YouTube: https://bit.ly/2E1TcA8
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    4 mins
  • Sweat, Support, and Success: Inside Orange Theory Fitness With Coach Haley

    Sweat, Support, and Success: Inside Orange Theory Fitness With Coach Haley
    Jan 4 2024
    Our guest today is the incredible Haley Walters, better known as Coach Haley, from Orange Theory Fitness in Houston, TX. Haley takes us on a journey from the corporate world’s doors to the corridors of fitness and health, sharing the profound impact it has had on her life. We learn how Yoga helped her shift perception, from what people thought about her, to how she felt about herself. Haley paints us a picture of her commitment to excellence in the fitness realm, emphasizing that it's not just about a routine; it's a lifestyle. She shares the importance of workout dynamics and the power of personal goals. The Orange Theory Fitness community is a transformative space that goes beyond workouts. It's a family – your personal cheerleaders who not only share a passion for fitness but also engage and support each other on the journey to healthier lifestyles. Experience firsthand the positive changes that Orange Theory Fitness brings to lives and the lasting impact on both fitness routines and personal well-being. Try your first class for free! https://bit.ly/3S3cZCq Listen in!! Are you ready to join our Enlightened Workplace Movement? An Enlightened Workplace is one where we move fully away from the old stereotypes of how work is done. We create something better, where... There is a foundation of open and honest communication.Employees and leaders alike value collaboration.Every person is committed to continual growth and development, both personally and professionally.Mental health is prioritized as a company asset.Physical health is of prime importance.Getting things done takes on all new energy. ***************************** Learn more about our Enlightened Workplace Community where we mix real-world skills training with e-coaching, mentorship, and interactive opportunities to take charge of your career. The Enlightened Workplace Community is changing the way we work, and the way we excel, in the workplace. Learn More: https://enlightened-workplaceacademy.com Join The Enlightened Workplace Here! https://bit.ly/3HcnVHm **************************** Who Is Michael Sherlock? Don’t be fooled by the name, the hair color, or crazy shoes. Michael Sherlock is serious about business. She is dedicated to creating positive, productive, and profitable workplaces, and helping individuals and businesses unlock their ultimate potential. Before launching her global training company, “Shock Your Potential”, Michael was Vice President of US Sales for two multi-national medical device companies, responsible for net revenue exceeding $75 million and as many as 500 employees at a time. Michael has been quoted in Yahoo Finance, and is a frequent media expert concerning hiring and employee management on local and national news outlets such as 6ABC in Philadelphia, ABC 13 in Houston, Daily Blast Live, and more. Finally, as the host of the “Shock Your Potential Podcast,” Michael has had the great honor of interviewing more than 500 guests, including some notable names like Joan Lunden, Tom Bergeron, Spencer Christian, and more. Her focus is on creating positive, productive, and profitable workplaces. Follow us today for even more great content to support your career! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelasherlock/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shockyourpotential/Twitter: https://twitter.com/MichaelSSpeaksTwitter: https://twitter.com/SYP_LeadershipFB: https://www.facebook.com/MichaelSherlockSpeaks/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shockyourpotential/YouTube: https://bit.ly/2E1TcA8
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    25 mins
  • The Power of Process and Pattern with Michael Sherlock

    The Power of Process and Pattern with Michael Sherlock
    Dec 20 2023
    When you fall out of your usual patterns, do you feel rundown or like you're out of your zone of excellence? There are moments when having a routine might seem a bit boring, but one thing we often overlook is that when we're juggling various tasks at once without a clear pattern, we end up losing track of things along the way. In this episode, we're reminded of the importance of having a planning process and why it's crucial for us to have a list of things to check off. We explore the value of maintaining a routine and how it can positively impact our productivity and well-being. Listen in!! Are you ready to join our Enlightened Workplace Movement? An Enlightened Workplace is one where we move fully away from the old stereotypes of how work is done. We create something better, where... There is a foundation of open and honest communication.Employees and leaders alike value collaboration.Every person is committed to continual growth and development, both personally and professionally.Mental health is prioritized as a company asset.Physical health is of prime importance.Getting things done takes on all new energy. ***************************** Learn more about our Enlightened Workplace Community where we mix real-world skills training with e-coaching, mentorship, and interactive opportunities to take charge of your career. The Enlightened Workplace Community is changing the way we work, and the way we excel, in the workplace. Learn More: https://keap.page/hvz507/shock-your-career-potential-subscription.html ***************************** Who Is Michael Sherlock? Don’t be fooled by the name, the hair color, or crazy shoes. Michael Sherlock is serious about business. She is dedicated to creating positive, productive, and profitable workplaces, and helping individuals and businesses unlock their ultimate potential. Before launching her global training company, “Shock Your Potential”, Michael was Vice President of US Sales for two multi-national medical device companies, responsible for net revenue exceeding $75 million and as many as 500 employees at a time. Michael has been quoted in Yahoo Finance, and is a frequent media expert concerning hiring and employee management on local and national news outlets such as 6ABC in Philadelphia, ABC 13 in Houston, Daily Blast Live, and more. Finally, as the host of the “Shock Your Potential Podcast,” Michael has had the great honor of interviewing more than 500 guests, including some notable names like Joan Lunden, Tom Bergeron, Spencer Christian, and more. Her focus is on creating positive, productive, and profitable workplaces. Follow us today for even more great content to support your career! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelasherlock/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shockyourpotential/Twitter: https://twitter.com/MichaelSSpeaksTwitter: https://twitter.com/SYP_LeadershipFB: https://www.facebook.com/MichaelSherlockSpeaks/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shockyourpotential/YouTube: https://bit.ly/2E1TcA8
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    9 mins
  • The Beauty of Being Green and Experienced with Michael Sherlock

    The Beauty of Being Green and Experienced with Michael Sherlock
    Nov 28 2023
    When we reflect back to being new in your job/career, you operated differently. In the beginning, you work hard to make a good impression. So why do we tend to change over time? When we’ve been in a job for a while, we tend to get familiar with our work and have patterns and tendencies that define who we are. What are you known for? In this episode, we challenge you to truly assess what you are known for, and to identify what might need to be changed. Listen in! Are you ready to join our Enlightened Workplace Movement? An Enlightened Workplace is one where we move fully away from the old stereotypes of how work is done. We create something better, where... There is a foundation of open and honest communication.Employees and leaders alike value collaboration.Every person is committed to continual growth and development, both personally and professionally.Mental health is prioritized as a company asset.Physical health is of prime importance.Getting things done takes on all new energy. ***************************** Learn more about our Enlightened Workplace Community where we mix real-world skills training with e-coaching, mentorship, and interactive opportunities to take charge of your career. The Enlightened Workplace Community is changing the way we work, and the way we excel, in the workplace. Learn More: https://keap.page/hvz507/shock-your-career-potential-subscription.html ***************************** Who Is Michael Sherlock? Don’t be fooled by the name, the hair color, or crazy shoes. Michael Sherlock is serious about business. She is dedicated to creating positive, productive, and profitable workplaces, and helping individuals and businesses unlock their ultimate potential. Before launching her global training company, “Shock Your Potential”, Michael was Vice President of US Sales for two multi-national medical device companies, responsible for net revenue exceeding $75 million and as many as 500 employees at a time. Michael has been quoted in Yahoo Finance, and is a frequent media expert concerning hiring and employee management on local and national news outlets such as 6ABC in Philadelphia, ABC 13 in Houston, Daily Blast Live, and more. Finally, as the host of the “Shock Your Potential Podcast,” Michael has had the great honor of interviewing more than 500 guests, including some notable names like Joan Lunden, Tom Bergeron, Spencer Christian, and more. Her focus is on creating positive, productive, and profitable workplaces. Follow us today for even more great content to support your career! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelasherlock/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shockyourpotential/Twitter: https://twitter.com/MichaelSSpeaksTwitter: https://twitter.com/SYP_LeadershipFB: https://www.facebook.com/MichaelSherlockSpeaks/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shockyourpotential/YouTube: https://bit.ly/2E1TcA8
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    5 mins
  • Mid-day Assessment with Michael Sherlock

    Mid-day Assessment with Michael Sherlock
    Nov 23 2023
    Have you ever taken time to ask yourself how your day is unfolding? Taking time to ask yourself what is going well in your day so far gives you a sense of completion. With the same energy, writing down what isn’t going on so well, shows your awareness of yourself and the tasks that you want to get off your desk. When you reflect and see the good and the bad of your work so far, what does it accomplish? What do you feel you could do differently if you change the tactics of what didn’t work well in the morning? In this episode we will show you how a simple Mid-Day Assessment can have a powerful impact on your career. Listen in! We would like to thank Heather Dominick: https://shockyourpotential.com/highly-sensitive-entrepreneurs-heather-dominick/ for the concept of the Mid-Day Assessment. Are you ready to join our Enlightened Workplace Movement? An Enlightened Workplace is one where we move fully away from the old stereotypes of how work is done. We create something better, where... There is a foundation of open and honest communication.Employees and leaders alike value collaboration.Every person is committed to continual growth and development, both personally and professionally.Mental health is prioritized as a company asset.Physical health is of prime importance.Getting things done takes on all new energy. ***************************** Learn more about our Enlightened Workplace Community where we mix real-world skills training with e-coaching, mentorship, and interactive opportunities to take charge of your career. The Enlightened Workplace Community is changing the way we work, and the way we excel, in the workplace. Learn More: https://enlightened-workplaceacademy.com Join The Enlightened Workplace Here! https://bit.ly/3HcnVHm ***************************** Who Is Michael Sherlock? Don’t be fooled by the name, the hair color, or crazy shoes. Michael Sherlock is serious about business. She is dedicated to creating positive, productive, and profitable workplaces, and helping individuals and businesses unlock their ultimate potential. Before launching her global training company, “Shock Your Potential”, Michael was Vice President of US Sales for two multi-national medical device companies, responsible for net revenue exceeding $75 million and as many as 500 employees at a time. Michael has been quoted in Yahoo Finance, and is a frequent media expert concerning hiring and employee management on local and national news outlets such as 6ABC in Philadelphia, ABC 13 in Houston, Daily Blast Live, and more. Finally, as the host of the “Shock Your Potential Podcast,” Michael has had the great honor of interviewing more than 500 guests, including some notable names like Joan Lunden, Tom Bergeron, Spencer Christian, and more. Her focus is on creating positive, productive, and profitable workplaces. Follow us today for even more great content to support your career! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelasherlock/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shockyourpotential/Twitter: https://twitter.com/MichaelSSpeaksTwitter: https://twitter.com/SYP_LeadershipFB: https://www.facebook.com/MichaelSherlockSpeaks/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shockyourpotential/YouTube: https://bit.ly/2E1TcA8
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    5 mins
  • Make Tomorrow Your Next First Day with Michael Sherlock

    Make Tomorrow Your Next First Day with Michael Sherlock
    Nov 21 2023
    Are you weighed down by things that happened to you yesterday or today? We sometimes find ourselves starting the day with the baggage of what happened yesterday. This can take the shape of receiving feedback that throws us off balance, having an argument with a colleague, missing a deadline, or anything that makes us doubt our abilities. Discover how starting each day afresh is key to how you deliver day to day expectations. In this episode find out what you prioritize and focus on, how what you focus on tells a story about you, and how it impacts your career. Listen in! Are you ready to join our Enlightened Workplace Movement? An Enlightened Workplace is one where we move fully away from the old stereotypes of how work is done. We create something better, where... There is a foundation of open and honest communication.Employees and leaders alike value collaboration.Every person is committed to continual growth and development, both personally and professionally.Mental health is prioritized as a company asset.Physical health is of prime importance.Getting things done takes on all new energy. ***************************** Learn more about our Enlightened Workplace Community where we mix real-world skills training with e-coaching, mentorship, and interactive opportunities to take charge of your career. The Enlightened Workplace Community is changing the way we work, and the way we excel, in the workplace. Learn More: https://keap.page/hvz507/shock-your-career-potential-subscription.html ***************************** Who Is Michael Sherlock? Don’t be fooled by the name, the hair color, or crazy shoes. Michael Sherlock is serious about business. She is dedicated to creating positive, productive, and profitable workplaces, and helping individuals and businesses unlock their ultimate potential. Before launching her global training company, “Shock Your Potential”, Michael was Vice President of US Sales for two multi-national medical device companies, responsible for net revenue exceeding $75 million and as many as 500 employees at a time. Michael has been quoted in Yahoo Finance, and is a frequent media expert concerning hiring and employee management on local and national news outlets such as 6ABC in Philadelphia, ABC 13 in Houston, Daily Blast Live, and more. Finally, as the host of the “Shock Your Potential Podcast,” Michael has had the great honor of interviewing more than 500 guests, including some notable names like Joan Lunden, Tom Bergeron, Spencer Christian, and more. Her focus is on creating positive, productive, and profitable workplaces. Follow us today for even more great content to support your career! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelasherlock/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shockyourpotential/Twitter: https://twitter.com/MichaelSSpeaksTwitter: https://twitter.com/SYP_LeadershipFB: https://www.facebook.com/MichaelSherlockSpeaks/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shockyourpotential/YouTube: https://bit.ly/2E1TcA8
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    7 mins
  • Lessons For An Interview with Michael Sherlock

    Lessons For An Interview with Michael Sherlock
    Nov 16 2023
    Do you remember about your first interview? Were you nervous, scared, or anxious, or were you calm and collected? For most people, interviews tend to be very stressful, whether you are interviewing for a position or interviewing others for the position. In this episode we discuss how to best prepare for an interview whether as an interviewer or an interviewee and ensure that the process supports your career objectives. Listen in! Are you ready to join our Enlightened Workplace Movement? An Enlightened Workplace is one where we move fully away from the old stereotypes of how work is done. We create something better, where... There is a foundation of open and honest communication.Employees and leaders alike value collaboration.Every person is committed to continual growth and development, both personally and professionally.Mental health is prioritized as a company asset.Physical health is of prime importance.Getting things done takes on all new energy. ***************************** Learn more about our Enlightened Workplace Community where we mix real-world skills training with e-coaching, mentorship, and interactive opportunities to take charge of your career. The Enlightened Workplace Community is changing the way we work, and the way we excel, in the workplace. Learn More: https://keap.page/hvz507/shock-your-career-potential-subscription.html ***************************** Who Is Michael Sherlock? Don’t be fooled by the name, the hair color, or crazy shoes. Michael Sherlock is serious about business. She is dedicated to creating positive, productive, and profitable workplaces, and helping individuals and businesses unlock their ultimate potential. Before launching her global training company, “Shock Your Potential”, Michael was Vice President of US Sales for two multi-national medical device companies, responsible for net revenue exceeding $75 million and as many as 500 employees at a time. Michael has been quoted in Yahoo Finance, and is a frequent media expert concerning hiring and employee management on local and national news outlets such as 6ABC in Philadelphia, ABC 13 in Houston, Daily Blast Live, and more. Finally, as the host of the “Shock Your Potential Podcast,” Michael has had the great honor of interviewing more than 500 guests, including some notable names like Joan Lunden, Tom Bergeron, Spencer Christian, and more. Her focus is on creating positive, productive, and profitable workplaces. Follow us today for even more great content to support your career! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelasherlock/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shockyourpotential/Twitter: https://twitter.com/MichaelSSpeaksTwitter: https://twitter.com/SYP_LeadershipFB: https://www.facebook.com/MichaelSherlockSpeaks/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shockyourpotential/YouTube: https://bit.ly/2E1TcA8
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    10 mins
  • First Starts

    First Starts
    Nov 14 2023
    Do you really only get one chance to make a first impression? What job in your past or your present has really excited you? What kind of feelings did you have on the first day? Excitement? Happiness? Anxiety? Gratitude? Do you still feel those things? Over time in a job, we can lose the spark and energy of those first days. We forget what made it all exciting in the first place. In this episode, rediscover how you can enjoy each day of your career like it’s the first day, all over again. Listen in! Are you ready to join our Enlightened Workplace Movement? An Enlightened Workplace is one where we move fully away from the old stereotypes of how work is done. We create something better, where... There is a foundation of open and honest communication.Employees and leaders alike value collaboration.Every person is committed to continual growth and development, both personally and professionally.Mental health is prioritized as a company asset.Physical health is of prime importance.Getting things done takes on all new energy. ***************************** Learn more about our Enlightened Workplace Community where we mix real-world skills training with e-coaching, mentorship, and interactive opportunities to take charge of your career. The Enlightened Workplace Community is changing the way we work, and the way we excel, in the workplace. Learn More: https://keap.page/hvz507/shock-your-career-potential-subscription.html ***************************** Who Is Michael Sherlock? Don’t be fooled by the name, the hair color, or crazy shoes. Michael Sherlock is serious about business. She is dedicated to creating positive, productive, and profitable workplaces, and helping individuals and businesses unlock their ultimate potential. Before launching her global training company, “Shock Your Potential”, Michael was Vice President of US Sales for two multi-national medical device companies, responsible for net revenue exceeding $75 million and as many as 500 employees at a time. Michael has been quoted in Yahoo Finance, and is a frequent media expert concerning hiring and employee management on local and national news outlets such as 6ABC in Philadelphia, ABC 13 in Houston, Daily Blast Live, and more. Finally, as the host of the “Shock Your Potential Podcast,” Michael has had the great honor of interviewing more than 500 guests, including some notable names like Joan Lunden, Tom Bergeron, Spencer Christian, and more. Her focus is on creating positive, productive, and profitable workplaces. Follow us today for even more great content to support your career! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelasherlock/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shockyourpotential/Twitter: https://twitter.com/MichaelSSpeaksTwitter: https://twitter.com/SYP_LeadershipFB: https://www.facebook.com/MichaelSherlockSpeaks/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shockyourpotential/YouTube: https://bit.ly/2E1TcA8
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    6 mins