Performance Rewritten

A neuroscience-informed, 2-month private coaching experience for high-achieving women in performance-driven roles.

Keep performing at a high level - with more energy, less stress, and greater control over your time, and a life that doesn't revolve around work. 

Keep the success.
Keep the ambition.
Get more of your life back.
I'm Ready. Let's Do This

You Don't Need to Push Harder

You’re already really good at what you do.

The question is:

How do you keep the success without letting work run your whole life?

You’ve built your career by being the woman who figures it out.

You handle the pressure. Solve the problem. Take care of the customer. Deliver the results. And when something needs to get done, people know they can count on you.

That’s part of what has made you so successful.

But somewhere along the way, being capable of handling a lot turned into actually handling a lot.

Your mind is still at work when you’re supposed to be off.

Your calendar is full, but somehow your time never quite feels like your own.

Everyone relies on you — and you don’t feel like you can drop a single ball.

And even when you hit the goal, you’re often already thinking about what needs to happen next.

You don’t want to walk away from the career you’ve built. And you certainly don’t want to become less ambitious.

You just want to feel more in control of your time, have more energy for your life, and be able to turn work off without worrying that everything will fall apart.

That’s what we’re here to rewrite.

There’s a Reason Pushing Harder Isn’t the Answer

Medical device has taught you how to perform under pressure.

And along the way, you may have picked up a few invisible rules:

Be available.
Say yes.
Figure it out.
Don’t drop the ball.
Push through.
Keep everyone happy.
Hit the number.
Then do it again next quarter.

Those patterns may have helped you become incredibly successful.

But your brain gets very good at what you repeatedly ask it to do.

Which means urgency, overthinking, always being available, pushing through, and immediately moving on to the next goal can eventually become automatic.

That’s why this work goes deeper than traditional performance coaching.

High Performance Rewritten™ uses neuroscience-informed coaching to help you understand the patterns driving how you think, respond, make decisions, and use your energy — so you can begin changing the ones that no longer serve you.

I Know High Performance Because I Lived It.

My entire career has been built in performance-driven sales environments.

Before medical device, I spent five years in pharmaceutical sales as both a sales representative and field trainer. Before that, I worked in 100% commission sales for an NBC affiliate — where results weren't just measured, they determined what you earned.

Then I spent 20 years building my career in medical device at Medtronic — as a sales professional and field trainer in an industry where expectations are high, the pace is fast, and results matter.

I hit the numbers. Managed the territory. Took care of customers. Solved problems. Trained others. Stayed responsive. And became very good at being the woman people could count on to figure it out.

And here's the thing: I loved a lot about it.

I loved the challenge. I loved achieving. I loved being good at what I did.

I wasn't looking to become less ambitious or stop caring about my career.

I just started to realize I wanted work to take up less space in my life.

That realization eventually changed the way I thought about high performance — and became the foundation for the work I do today.

I’m Michelle A. Bourque, a certified life coach, Certified Menopause Coaching Specialist, former top-performing medical device sales professional, and host of the It’s Your Time podcast. I also chaired Medtronic’s ASPIRE women’s leadership ERG, where I had the opportunity to work with and support women navigating many of the same pressures I had experienced throughout my career.

Today, I help high-achieving women look at success differently — not so they achieve less, but so work doesn't have to consume so much of their time, energy, and headspace.

My approach brings together neuroscience, cognitive behavioral coaching, mindset, energy, strategy, self-trust — and yes, a little woo — because high performance isn't just about what you do.

It's also about how you think, how you feel, what you believe, and how deeply you trust yourself.

You’ve already proven you can be successful.

Performance Rewritten™ is about deciding how you want that success to feel — and how much room you want left for the rest of your life.

— C.B., Medical Device Rep & Peak Performance Winner

"Michelle taught me the skills necessary to be a successful sales representative: positive mindset, resiliency, time management, high-performing habits, ability to think outside the box, and problem-solving solutions. She encouraged me to ask better questions that drove me to find better solutions for my customers and my business. Michelle inspired me to never give up — and to be more courageous and bold in my business."

What Sustainable High Performance Actually Looks Like

This work doesn't live in theory. It shows up in how your days actually feel.

✔ You Feel More in Control of Your Time

You stop letting other people’s urgency dictate your day. Your calendar reflects what actually matters — not just what’s loudest. You stop ending the day wondering where your time went.

You lead your schedule instead of chasing it.

✔ Energy that's aligned — not forced

You stop pushing through on fumes just to get it done. Your hours actually feel productive. You know when to lean in — and when to step back — without guilt.

Less grind. More impact.

âś” Clear priorities that move the needle

You get clear on what actually drives results — instead of treating everything like it deserves the same level of attention.

You know where to focus your time and energy, what can wait, and what doesn’t need your attention at all.

Less busywork. More focus on what actually moves the needle.

✔ You Make Decisions Without the Mental Spin

You stop overthinking every decision and carrying ten open loops in your head.

You make the decision. Trust yourself. Move forward. 

âś” Boundaries that protect your focus

You stop being available to everyone, all the time. You say no without over-explaining. You're no longer resentful because you're over-giving.

Your attention stops leaking everywhere.

✔ You Can Actually Enjoy What You've Built

You hit the goal without immediately racing toward the next one.

There's space for your career and your life.

That's Performance Rewritten™.

By the End of This Experience, You Will…

  • Feel more in control of your time instead of constantly reacting to it
  • Have more energy for your life outside of work
  • Feel grounded and confident in high-pressure moments
  • Make decisions faster without constantly second-guessing yourself
  • Protect your energy without sacrificing your results
  • Build habits that hold up even during your busiest quarters
  • Reduce the mental noise that follows you home from work
  • Keep performing at a high level without feeling like you have to push harder to do it

This is performance coaching. Without the burnout cycle.

Introducing Performance Rewritten

A 2-month private coaching experience for high-achieving women who want to keep performing at a high level — with more energy, less stress, greater control over their time, and more room for their life.

We’ll combine neuroscience-informed coaching with mindset, energy, strategy, and self-trust to help you change the patterns that keep you always “on” — and create a way of working and living that actually works for you.

 This Is for You If You Are…

  • A high-achieving woman in a performance-driven role who loves being successful — but doesn’t want work consuming her life
  • Ready to feel more in control of your time and energy
  • Tired of feeling like you're always “on”
  • Successful on paper but wondering why it still feels like you're carrying so much
  • Ready to stop second-guessing yourself and trust your own decisions
  • Looking for coaching that combines neuroscience, mindset, energy, strategy, and real-world experience
  • Ready to keep your ambition — and create more room for your life

 Imagine Yourself Here…

  • Waking up clear instead of already behind
  • Walking into sales calls grounded and confident
  • Executing your day without overthinking every decision
  • Leading your schedule instead of reacting to it
  • Having more energy for the parts of your life that actually matter
  • Building habits that stick — even during your busiest quarters
  • Ending the year proud of how you performed and how you felt

This is the version of you who performs her best — and feels her best.

I’M READY FOR MORE OF MY LIFE

Inside the 2 Months

🔹 Private 1:1 Coaching — Bi-Weekly Sessions

Focused performance coaching blending mindset work, execution strategy, and nervous system regulation — tailored entirely to you and your role.

🔹 Your Coach, In Your Pocket

The coaching doesn’t stop when our call ends.

For the full two months, you’ll have private access to me through Voxer — an easy voice-messaging app that works a lot like sending a voice text.

And this is where some of the most valuable coaching can happen — in your actual life, while it's happening.

You're walking into a difficult conversation and want to get your head straight first.

Your manager asks you to take on something else and you're not sure how to respond.

You had a rough day and your brain is making it mean something about you.

You're debating a career decision and can't stop going in circles.

Or something we talked about suddenly clicks and you want to build on it.

Send me a message. You will have a response within 24 hours.

You don't have to save it for our next session or try to recreate how you felt three days later.

We coach it while it's relevant.

Think of it as having a coach in your pocket — helping you apply what we're working on to your actual career and life in the moments that matter.

Never used Voxer? If you can send a voice text, you can use Voxer. I'll show you exactly how it works.

🔹 Personalized Connection Opportunities

Thoughtful, organic introductions when aligned — expanding your perspective, support, and professional network without pressure.

— Samantha P., Market Sales Rep

"Michelle mentored me during my path to breaking into medical sales. She is one of the kindest and most positive people I have ever interacted with. Her positivity carried me a long way when I was struggling, and her knowledge gave me valuable insight into what to expect in the medical device world. Michelle helped me accomplish my goal of breaking into medical sales with my dream company — and I am forever grateful."

đź’« Your Investment

This is a private coaching experience designed for women who are ready. 

Performance Rewritten™ is intentionally high-touch, and I work with a limited number of private clients at a time so I can be fully present for the women I coach.

When current coaching spots are filled, enrollment will pause until space opens again.

✦ Paid in Full

$1,888

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2 Ă— $999

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Feel free to email me - contact@michellebourquecoaching.com

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You've Already Proven You Can Perform.

Now let's make sure it doesn't cost you everything else.

You don't need to push harder. You need more of your life back.

Let's build it together.

YES — I’M READY TO REWRITE PERFORMANCE.