Comedy is a unique form of art that thrives on originality, and today’s guest, Tom Kelly, epitomizes this with his fresh and engaging approach. Tom has a knack for sparking laughter and insight through his stand-up routines, blending humor with a touch of truth that challenges our perspectives.
Tom Kelly is a stand-up comedian renowned for his work as a warm-up comic on shows like Good Morning America, The View, $100,000 Pyramid, and America’s Got Talent. His humor isn’t just about making people laugh; it’s about encouraging them to step out of their comfort zones in environments where they might not usually take risks. Known for his sharp wit, Tom balances humor with kindness and self-deprecation, ensuring his comedy resonates deeply with audiences.
Beyond his stand-up career, Tom hosts The Tom Kelly Show podcast, where he explores the intersection of comedy and introspection. His podcast delves into how people have transformed challenges into opportunities, especially following the upheavals of 2020. Tom is also a regular contributor to ABC World News Now and currently works with the Tamron Hall Show. Whether it’s acting, stand-up, warm-up gigs, hosting, or even officiating weddings, Tom’s versatility shines through.
In this episode, Tom shares his personal experiences with COVID-19 and its impact on his craft. He opens up about the journey to recover from its effects and how it has influenced his work.
Tune in to hear Tom’s candid insights and enjoy a dose of laughter and inspiration!
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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 referenced in Forbes, 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.
Michael is a two-time best-selling author and recently released her third book, in a totally unique format, Operation Fred – What a Street Cat Taught Me About Leadership. Her fourth book, The Enlightened Workplace will be released in 2025.
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Have you met Fred? Buckle up for an adventure with Fred, the feline friend who’s here to show you how leadership, friendship, and life lessons can be as delightful as a catnap in a sunbeam!
Welcome to Operation Fred—an online book bursting with 25 chapters of feline wisdom and fun. Each chapter is a purr-fectly crafted tale paired with a leadership and life lesson that will leave you purring for more.
Curious about what Fred has to share? Dive into Chapter One and Lesson One, now available on our website. Link: https://thefredchronicles.com/about-fred/
Get ready to be whisked away into a world where business smarts meet cat charm!
Learn more: https://thefredchronicles.com/
Get ready to be whisked away into a world where business smarts meet cat charm!
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