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Step into the world of unfiltered conversations with Digital Social Hour, the podcast where host Sean Kelly dives deep with some of the world's most controversial and thought-provoking figures. From trailblazing entrepreneurs to polarizing cultural icons, no topic is off-limits as Sean explores the stories, challenges, and triumphs that define their lives.
Get ready for bold questions, unexpected insights, and raw, authentic dialogue that challenges conventional thinking. Whether you’re seeking inspiration or just want to hear what others are too afraid to say, Digital Social Hour delivers the conversations that others won’t.
Michael Block: How One Interview Almost Ended My Career | DSH #1570
Digital Social Hour
12 minutes
1 week ago
Michael Block: How One Interview Almost Ended My Career | DSH #1570
In this episode of Digital Social Hour, Michael Block joins to discuss why negativity thrives on social media and how we can fight back. Michael shares candid insights into his experiences in the spotlight, the challenges of dealing with viral out-of-context clips, and the impact of social media algorithms that prioritize engagement over positivity. He talks about the pressures faced by public figures like Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler, his journey through media scrutiny, and the lessons he's learned along the way. The conversation dives into handling online criticism, the role of "keyboard warriors," and the importance of staying true to oneself despite the noise. Tune in for a compelling discussion packed with real-life stories, humor, and practical advice on navigating the digital age. Don't miss it!
💥 What You’ll Learn
👉 Why media training matters more than people think
👉 The truth behind “the Rory McIlroy” viral clip
👉 How social media turns athletes into targets overnight
👉 Why authenticity still wins — even when the headlines twist it
👉 What Michael learned about fame, family, and focus
CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
01:33 - Thera Overview
03:58 - QUINN Insights
05:19 - Media Scrutiny Impact
08:30 - No More Spotlight Discussion
09:47 - Bakhtiari's Poker Plans
10:11 - Like & Subscribe Reminder
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Digital Social Hour
Step into the world of unfiltered conversations with Digital Social Hour, the podcast where host Sean Kelly dives deep with some of the world's most controversial and thought-provoking figures. From trailblazing entrepreneurs to polarizing cultural icons, no topic is off-limits as Sean explores the stories, challenges, and triumphs that define their lives.
Get ready for bold questions, unexpected insights, and raw, authentic dialogue that challenges conventional thinking. Whether you’re seeking inspiration or just want to hear what others are too afraid to say, Digital Social Hour delivers the conversations that others won’t.
