A job shadow experience with
Botanicare’s Sheldon Harris
By: Melissa Caldie
LEADERSHIP TEAM MEETING

Once weekly, corporate members meet for
team updates.

“Ah-ha” takeaways from recent
events/meetings are reviewed.

Sheldon believes everything can be turned into
a positive learning experience; even a mistake.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

“Dig your well before you’re thirsty”
 Throw
yourself out there, be prepared.
 As soon as you know that something needs to be
done, do it.

What does success look like?
 Different
levels career, personal achievements,
financial, family, happiness, etc.
 Don’t be guilty of not determining your goals for
success.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

“Do less better”
 Get

the important things done. Prioritize.
Networking
 Continuous
networking opens many opportunities
 Know people in your industries of interest
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Leadership
 People
see statements ending with “!” are most
important for a leader
 Intuitive questions are actually most important for a
leader