Shelley Taylor-Smith

A seven-time Women's World Marathon Swimming Champion, Shelley Taylor-Smith now speaks on resilience, focus and performance under pressure, drawing on experience across elite sport, coaching and consulting. She was a two-time Western Australian and Australian of the Year finalist during her competitive career, and her results in the sport played a part in wider changes to world ranking systems and equal prize money between male and female athletes. She founded Champion Mindset Consulting, working with athletes, leaders and organisations on practical mental skills for sustained performance. Her topics range across building a resilient mindset, sustaining focus under pressure, personal branding and leadership, each built from the same grounding in competitive sport .