002 - The Importance of Networking with guest Shelley Wilson

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