Experience Leadership - The Small Business Podcast · Marc Haine

From Self-Sabotage to Superconscious Leadership with Victoria Shakoor

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A six-figure bookkeeper changed her client pattern in two weeks.

Growth is the symptom. The cold open goes straight at a familiar owner problem: doing the right things, pushing hard, and still feeling some unseen brake inside the business. Mark keeps the conversation grounded. He sets marketing and hiring aside, then asks about inner blocks that mess with decisions and leave energy leaking out. Victoria brings the framework. She describes the unconscious mind as a constant data gatherer, picking up colors, voice inflections, and small signals outside ordinary awareness. That part lands. The tougher claim is that the subconscious tends to agree with the identity a person already carries, even when that identity keeps them small. Protection can turn into a trap. Victoria links those identities to childhood attempts to protect the heart, which later show up as stuckness and automatic patterns. Mark asks the question an owner would ask: when someone gets stuck, is the subconscious taking over, or is the superconscious exposing old programming? The answer stays layered. Victoria moves through trauma, protection, divinity, and creativity, but the business concern underneath is still the same stuck decision loop. Her version of living superconsciously is not a workflow tip. It is a shift away from repeating protection patterns and back toward broader possibility. Mark keeps listening for what people can use. By the close, he brings it back to ideas, leadership, and information that might help listeners make the business and themselves better. This is not a purely tactical episode. It works best for owners willing to consider that behavior, energy, and growth problems may be tied to a deeper self-story.

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