Beyond the highlight reel: How Chloe Molloy built her own path to success

In this empowering episode of Owners Outlook, join AFLW star Chloe Molloy as she opens up about her journey from a determined young athlete in Whittlesea to becoming a full-time professional footballer and team leader in one of Australia’s fastest-growing sports.

Hosted by Shaun Lord, this conversation dives deep into Chloe’s mindset, perspective, and the decisions that shaped her path—from walking away from a U.S. basketball scholarship to betting on the AFLW before it had fully formed.

Here’s what you can expect from this episode:

Early Sacrifices and Pivotal Choices

• Why Chloe gave up a full college basketball scholarship to pursue football in Australia

• The personal and professional challenges she faced as AFLW evolved

Mindset, Drive, and Self-Belief

• How she backs herself under pressure and turns setbacks into growth

• The internal standards and habits that fuel her resilience

Leadership and Legacy

• Chloe’s perspective on leading by example—on and off the field

• Why she views pressure as a privilege and setbacks as opportunities

• How she hopes to be remembered: not just for what she did, but how she made people feel

Lessons in Growth and Perspective

• The value of curiosity, preparation, and staying present

• Why “you don’t have to do it all by yourself” is the advice she’d give her younger self

💡 Whether you’re an aspiring athlete, a young professional, or anyone navigating life’s tough decisions, this episode offers powerful lessons in courage, clarity, and owning your journey.