Shock Your Potential

Updated: 21 Apr 2025 • 587 episodes
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How do you Shock Your Potential? This conversational interview format features high performing businesses, organizations and entrepreneurs who are focused on Shocking Potential every single day. Each month boasts a theme that will support your business and/or career objectives, will strengthen your personal development, motivate you to be an agent for change, and more. Our Host, Michael Sherlock, may not look or sound like your typical podcast host, but she is absolutely serious about business and brings out the energy and dynamic character of every guest. This podcast is definitely worth a listen!

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In this episode, we discuss the phenomenon of "quiet quitting"—when employees do only the bare minimum at work. Michael Sherlock shares insights on how leaders perceive this behavior and encourages individuals to stretch beyond their comfort zones to achieve greater success. Understanding Quiet Quitting: Quiet quitting

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In this episode, we explore the significance of having a pleasant and effective routine, the role of systems in achieving success, and how to replicate positive outcomes in various professional contexts. Importance of Routines: A well-structured routine can enhance productivity and satisfaction. Routines can vary great

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In this episode, Michael Sherlock shares her motivations for writing her book, reflecting on the challenges he faced while managing a large team during a time of significant change. She emphasizes the importance of sharing experiences to help others navigate their own journeys. Purpose Behind Writing: Authors often wri

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In this episode, we delve into the evolving landscape of leadership in a post pandemic world. Michael discusses the importance of resetting expectations—not just for teams but also for ourselves as leaders. The conversation highlights the necessity of ongoing communication and accountability, and how the challenges of

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In this episode, we delve into the challenges of self-doubt and imposter syndrome. We explore how these feelings can hinder career growth and offer strategies to transform self-doubt into a pathway for success. Learn how to ask the right questions, embrace discomfort, and conduct effective self-assessments to fuel your

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In this episode, Michael Sherlock dives deep into the strategic role LinkedIn plays in achieving your professional goals. Rather than offering generic tips, she encourages listeners to reflect on their personal approach to LinkedIn and how it aligns with their broader career objectives. The Importance of LinkedIn: Unde

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