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Jun 2023
51m 18s

A Conversation with Shari' Nycole

Chris Howell
About this episode

In this episode Chris talks with Shari' Nycole, a media personality that launched the first black daily news program "News One Now". With her experience in journalism and producing, Shari' believes every story should cater to an audience and provide them with the truth, delivered in a bold but not abrasive manner and the courage to confront the uncomfortable.

Interview Topics:

  • What inspired Shari' to pursue the field of journalism
  • Focusing on your strengths, rather than your weaknesses
  • Shari's experience producing the first black daily news program in broadcast history
  • Tapping into an "athlete's mentality" to embrace change
  • Her transition from being behind the camera to infront of it
  • The power of saying no to certain opportunities
  • The one thing Shari' learned that she wasn't expecting to uncover
  • How journalism and media have given her a bird's eye view of the world
  • How Shari's faith in God guided her life and career
  • Managing your physical and mental health
  • The most rewarding aspect in Shari's journey

Guest:

Shari' Nycole
Media Personality, Producer, Journalist
https://www.sharinycole.net/bio

Social Media Links:

https://www.instagram.com/shari_nycole
https://twitter.com/Shari_Nycole
https://www.facebook.com/sharinycole/

3 Principles of Success:

  1. Network with authenticity.
  2. Be willing to relocate.
  3. Be in a constant state of learning; Tap into your abilities.

Contact Chris Howell:
info@chrishowellonline.com
www.chrishowellonline.com

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