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Summary In this episode, Claire Bartlett interviews Shelley Wilson, an author and writing mentor. Shelley shares her journey from starting a holistic health business to becoming a celebrated author and mentor. She discusses the challenges she faced as a single mother and how she found the courage to pursue her passion for writing. Shelley also talks about the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in her writing and how she has found self-publishing success. She shares her love for young adult fiction and the joy of creating imaginative worlds through her books. In this conversation, Shelley discusses her journey as a writer and mentor and how writing served as therapy and escape during difficult times. Shelley also talks about overcoming self-doubt and anxiety and the impact of negative voices. She emphasizes the importance of finding support and accountability through networking and coaching. Shelley highlights the value of the NaNoWriMo writing challenge and offers guidance to aspiring writers. She also discusses the changing why in business and the importance of investing in oneself. The conversation concludes with Shelley sharing her upcoming book releases and how to connect with her. Shelley's social links: https://www.facebook.com/shelley.wilson.9469 https://shelleywilsonwritingmentor.com/ https://shelleywilsonauthor.com/ Xero discount offer: https://refer.xero.com/femalefounders
Summary:
This first episode of Female Founders Podcast introduces the host, Claire Bartlett, and her mission to support and empower female entrepreneurs. She discusses the importance of sharing personal insights and experiences to help others navigate the highs and lows of business. Claire also shares her own pivotal moments and the lessons she has learned from failures. She emphasizes the challenges of finding the right staff as a business grows and the importance of maintaining a work-life balance. The episode concludes with a preview of upcoming guests.
Keywords:
female founders, entrepreneurship, support, empowerment, personal insights, business experiences, pivotal moments, failures, challenges, staff, work-life balance
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00:00 Introduction and Mission
09:53 Pivotal Moments and Influential People
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Xero discount link: https://refer.xero.com/femalefounders
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