Sparta Chicks Radio: Mindset | Confidence | Sport | Women

Shelly Horton’s High School career guidance counsellor told her she was too opinionated and warned her to tone it down. Instead, she ignored him and turned it into a career! Shelly is a journalist, TV presenter and producer and her opinions can be heard multiple times each week on Channel 9 in Australia. Shelly is also not afraid of open and honest conversations about difficult topics. So I knew she’d be the perfect guest for Sparta Chicks Radio. In this conversation, Shelly and I discuss: - the early days of her career (which started in radio) including the very personal reason she didn’t explore a career in TV, - the “soul-destroying” conversation with her boss about her weight that destroyed Shelly’s confidence and derailed her TV career for almost 2 years, - the goal-setting course (and the exercise she learnt at that course) that fundamentally changed her life, - the biggest myths around confidence, - her experience with the Imposter Complex, - how she deals with online trolling and public criticism, and