
RESONATE
Professionals are often judged by how clearly and effectively they express ideas and influence others — but the real impact comes from how authentically they connect.
Welcome to RESONATE — the podcast where courageous communication leads to transformational influence. This isn’t about corporate speak. It’s about unlocking the magnetic power of authentic connection to create leaders people choose to follow, shift cultures, and inspire action.
Hosted by Shannon Jenkins — the storytelling strategist trusted by leaders at Nestlé, Nespresso, IMD, and Google — RESONATE has reached over 60,000 listeners through 152+ episodes featuring NYT best-selling authors & thought leaders who know that authenticity builds trust and storytelling is a superpower.
Welcome to a new communication era.
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RESONATE
Why Success Without Authenticity Feels Empty—and How to Change That (w/ Michelle Rios)
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In this episode of RESONATE, I sit down with transformational coach and host of the (top 2%) Live Your Extraordinary Life podcast, Michelle Rios, to explore a truth many high achievers face but rarely admit: success without authenticity feels empty.
We dive deep into why checking all the boxes—career titles, financial goals, societal milestones—can still leave you feeling unfulfilled. More importantly, we unpack how to shift from chasing external validation to living a life aligned with your true values.
✨ In this episode, you’ll learn:
- The hidden signs you’re out of alignment (and why it often shows up in your body first)
- How the fear of failure keeps you stuck in roles that don’t fulfill you
- The real difference between professionalism and authenticity
- How to identify the “shoulds” silently shaping your life
- Why reclaiming your energy and time is the ultimate act of success
⚡️ Favorite Quote:
"If you're not relaxed—if there's an anxiety constantly coursing through you—that's often a sign you're out of alignment."
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PPS: Connect with Michelle Rios through her website here:https://michelleriosofficial.com/about and her podcast
👉 Check out episodes featuring past guests:
Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor, Lynne McTaggart, Dr. Stephen Porges, Dr. Eben Alexander, Sarah Baldwin, Dr. Lucy Hone, Dan Millman, Bruce Lipton, Anna the Anxiety Coach, Kristen Butler, and more!
🎵 Music by: Flood (Instrumental) by RYYZN SoundCloud