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This is for the daring woman. In a world filled with options + opinions, More of What Matters is something you design + choose. It's evolving + grows through curiosity and the willingness to be challenged. It's rooted in finding inspiration in your daily life that matches what's most important to you: family, faith, values, leadership, your health, personal development, business or career. We cover it all here.

More of What Matters Andrea Olson

    • Education
    • 5.0 • 48 Ratings

This is for the daring woman. In a world filled with options + opinions, More of What Matters is something you design + choose. It's evolving + grows through curiosity and the willingness to be challenged. It's rooted in finding inspiration in your daily life that matches what's most important to you: family, faith, values, leadership, your health, personal development, business or career. We cover it all here.

    The Pursuit of Joy: Amy Schmidt's Deep Insights on Finding Happiness, Mastering Time Management, and Conducting Life Audits for a Fulfilled Life

    The Pursuit of Joy: Amy Schmidt's Deep Insights on Finding Happiness, Mastering Time Management, and Conducting Life Audits for a Fulfilled Life

    Hello, Friends! In today's episode, Amy Schmidt and I dive deep into the themes of connection, happiness, and personal growth. Amy opens up about her journey through perimenopause and the realization of her gift for meaningful conversation. Together, we explore the pursuit of joy, the impact of social media on our lives, and the essential practice of time management. We also discuss the importance of mentors, the power of authentic connections, and pushing through insecurities to embrace new challenges. Amy shares her inspiring story of reinvention, from feeling lost in her roles as a wife and mother to finding her voice and starting her own podcast. Along the way, we offer tangible takeaways for finding fulfillment and surrounding oneself with positivity.



     To learn more about Amy Schmidt visit her website HERE or follow her on Instagram: @theamy.schmidt



    I can’t wait for you to hear this uplifting conversation full of practical advice and heartfelt reflections, designed to help you live a life that truly matters. I am honored to show up each week for the conversation we’re having on the More of What Matters podcast and bring you inspiring and actionable content that I hope is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can help me build this community is to subscribe to the show and leave a 5 star review!  By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps our download numbers and makes sure you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GO HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to subscribe and review!



    If you're looking to get clear on more of what matters to you, click the link ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to schedule a FREE call with me. 



    Come connect with me on Instagram, I would love to hear your story!

    -behind the scenes of everyday life: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@alwaysa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    -business & life coaching: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@andreaolsoncoaching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    -the podcast:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @moreofwhatmatterspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠



    mothers | support | challenges | marriages | communication |  female entrepreneur | resilience | career balance | motherhood | confidence | personal growth | life transitions | relationships | boundaries | prioritization | navigating challenges | family priorities | authentic self | self-awareness | perimenopause | friendship conversations | time management|  happiness fulfillment | time audit |  life audit | positive influences | meaningful advice | productivity over busyness | self-confidence | mentorship | supportive spouse | overcoming discomfort | life coaching | business coaching | life coaching | business coaching | online business | resilience | career balance | motherhood | confidence | personal growth | legacy building | clarity in business | personal development | entrepreneurship | reflection | Rodan + Fields | network marketing | goal setting | success | family priorities | authentic self | self-awareness

    • 50 min
    Rattled: The Postpartum Journey with Dr. Nikki Pensak on Providing Essential Care, Overcoming Mom Guilt, and Embracing the Beautiful Challenges of Motherhood

    Rattled: The Postpartum Journey with Dr. Nikki Pensak on Providing Essential Care, Overcoming Mom Guilt, and Embracing the Beautiful Challenges of Motherhood

    Hello, friends! In this episode, I invited Dr. Nikki Pensak back on the podcast to share about her new book, Rattled: How to Calm New Mom Anxiety with the Power of the Postpartum Brain. Dr. Nikki shares her expertise as a licensed clinical psychologist and mother of two, highlighting the importance of proactive postpartum care for mothers. In this conversation, we explore the challenges faced by mothers, the impact of mom guilt, strategies for coping with postpartum issues, and the significance of addressing maternal neuroplasticity.



    To learn more about Dr. Nikki Pensak and to purchase a copy of her book, click HERE.



    I am honored to show up each week for the conversation we’re having on the More of What Matters podcast and bring you inspiring and actionable content that I hope is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can help me build this community is to subscribe to the show and leave a 5 star review!  By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps our download numbers and makes sure you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GO HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to subscribe and review!If you're looking to get clear on more of what matters to you, click the link ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to schedule a FREE call with me. 



    Come connect with me on Instagram, I would love to hear your story!

    -behind the scenes of everyday life: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@alwaysa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    -business & life coaching: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@andreaolsoncoaching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    -the podcast:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @moreofwhatmatterspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 





    postpartum care |  mental health care | mothers | support | mental health check-ins | challenges | marriages | communication | coping strategies | mom guilt | maternal mental health | matrescence | neurodevelopmental phase | postpartum anxiety | OCD | self-compassion | mother wound | brain plasticity | female entrepreneur | resilience | career balance | motherhood | confidence | personal growth | life transitions | relationships | boundaries | prioritization | navigating challenges | family priorities | authentic self | self-awareness

    • 44 min
    The Art of Saying No: Wedding Planner Kristin Mullen on Selecting Clients, Building Meaningful Relationships, and Achieving Life Balance

    The Art of Saying No: Wedding Planner Kristin Mullen on Selecting Clients, Building Meaningful Relationships, and Achieving Life Balance

    Hello, friends! Today, we're joined by the incredible Kristin Mullen (Cox), a successful wedding planner who has seamlessly balanced her roles as an entrepreneur, wife, and mother. Today we dive into Kristin’s journey—from her early days working at a country club to launching her own wedding planning business. Kristin shares candid insights on how motherhood reprioritized her time, the importance of setting boundaries with clients, and redefining success beyond money and recognition.



    We'll explore the value of meaningful client relationships, the power of saying no, and the pivotal role of networking in accessing the luxury market. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or simply looking for inspiration, this episode is packed with wisdom and practical advice. So, get ready to be motivated by Kristin's story of growth, resilience, and authentic success. To learn more about Events by Kristin, click HERE.



    If you're looking to get clear on more of what matters to you, click the link ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to schedule a FREE call with me. 



    I am honored to show up each week for the conversation we’re having on the More of What Matters podcast and bring you inspiring and actionable content that I hope is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can help me build this community is to subscribe to the show and leave a 5 star review!  By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps our download numbers and makes sure you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GO HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to subscribe and review!



    Come connect with me on Instagram, I would love to hear your story!

    -behind the scenes of everyday life: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@alwaysa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    -business & life coaching: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@andreaolsoncoaching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    -the podcast:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @moreofwhatmatterspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 





    life coaching | business coaching | female entrepreneur | online business | resilience | career balance | motherhood | confidence | personal growth | life transitions | relationships | boundaries | prioritization | navigating challenges | legacy building | clarity in business | personal development | entrepreneurship | reflection | Rodan + Fields | network marketing | goal setting | success | family priorities | authentic self | self-awareness

    • 41 min
    Breaking the Boss Babe Mold: A New Vision of Discovering the More of What Matters Movement for Women Entrepreneurs

    Breaking the Boss Babe Mold: A New Vision of Discovering the More of What Matters Movement for Women Entrepreneurs

    Hi, friends! In today's episode, I reflect on the evolution from the "Boss Babe Era" to what I now like to call  the "More of What Matters Movement." This shift focuses on achieving a balance where success is measured not just by external achievements but by aligning with deeper values and personal goals. Join me as I share insights and personal experiences, exploring how defining success on our own terms and recognizing the trade-offs we choose can lead to a more fulfilling life and career. I can’t wait for you to listen to learn how to redefine what success means to you and hear about the transformative power of setting goals that resonate with your true self.



    If you're looking to get clear on more of what matters to you, click the link ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to schedule a FREE call with me. 

    I am honored to show up each week for the conversation we’re having on the More of What Matters podcast and bring you inspiring and actionable content that I hope is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can help me build this community is to subscribe to the show and leave a 5 star review!  By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps our download numbers and makes sure you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide!  You can ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GO HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to subscribe and review!



    Come connect with me on Instagram, I would love to hear your story!
    -behind the scenes of everyday life: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@alwaysa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    -business & life coaching: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@andreaolsoncoaching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    -the podcast:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @moreofwhatmatterspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


    life coaching | business coaching | female entrepreneur | online business | resilience | career balance | motherhood | confidence | personal growth | life transitions | relationships | boundaries | prioritization | navigating challenges | legacy building | clarity in business | personal development | entrepreneurship | reflection | Rodan + Fields | network marketing | goal setting | success | boss babe | family priorities | authentic self | self-awareness

    • 23 min
    From Personal Struggles to Business Success: The Inspiring Stories of Mandy Rohr and Erin Stahl

    From Personal Struggles to Business Success: The Inspiring Stories of Mandy Rohr and Erin Stahl

    Hello, friends! I hope you are ready to dive deep into the lives of two remarkable women, Mandy Rohr and Erin Stahl. In today’s episode, we'll explore the unexpected twists of life, personal growth, and the journey of entrepreneurship.

    Mandy, a resilient teacher and single mother of four (now 5! now married!), shares her challenging yet transformative experiences following a divorce, grad school, and her youngest son's diagnosis with cerebral palsy. Erin, a dedicated dental hygienist and mother of two, opens up about finding personal fulfillment and financial independence through stepping out of her comfort zone in our business venture.
    Both women discuss the fears and reservations they overcame as they embraced the entrepreneurial path, and how this has positively impacted their children, teaching them the value of hard work and perseverance. From shower routines to managing time for mindless TV, Erin and Mandy also share how they carve out time for themselves amidst their busy lives! Ready to be inspired? I can’t wait for you to listen! 

    If you're looking to get clear on more of what matters to you, click the link ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to schedule a FREE call with me.

    I am honored to show up each week for the conversation we’re having on the More of What Matters podcast and bring you inspiring and actionable content that I hope is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can help me build this community is to subscribe to the show and leave a 5 star review!  By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps our download numbers and makes sure you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GO HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to subscribe and review!

    Come connect with me on Instagram, I would love to hear your story!
    -behind the scenes of everyday life: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@alwaysa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    -business & life coaching: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@andreaolsoncoaching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    -the podcast:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @moreofwhatmatterspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠



    life coaching | business coaching | female entrepreneur | online business | resilience | career balance | motherhood | confidence | personal growth | life transitions | relationships | boundaries | prioritization | navigating challenges | legacy building | clarity in business | personal development | entrepreneurship | reflection | global podcasts | fulfillment | Rodan + Fields | personal habits | friendship impact | divorce challenges | single mom finances | business opportunities | overcoming fears

    • 48 min
    Shaping Supportive Work Cultures: Jess Ringgenberg on Motherhood, Matrescence, and Making a Difference in the Workplace

    Shaping Supportive Work Cultures: Jess Ringgenberg on Motherhood, Matrescence, and Making a Difference in the Workplace

    Hi beautiful friends! In this episode we will dive deep into the world of working mothers and the transformational journey of motherhood, known as 'matrescence.'  Jess Ringenberg is a passionate advocate and certified coach for working moms. She will shed light on the challenges and triumphs faced by women in the workplace and discusses the importance of creating supportive environments both at work and home. You’ll get to hear us uncover the shifts needed in workplace cultures to better support mothers, helping them to not just survive, but thrive in every aspect of their lives.



    I can't wait for you to listen to this episode and share what resonated with you most. If you're looking to get clearer on more of what matters to you, click the link ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ to schedule a FREE call with me. 



    If you would like to find out more about Jess Ringenberg and the services she offers through Elixir, visit her website HERE.



    I am honored to show up each week for the conversation we’re having on the More of What Matters podcast and bring you inspiring and actionable content that I hope is truly helpful for you. One of the best ways you can help me build this community is to subscribe to the show and leave a 5 star review!  By subscribing, you allow each episode to be downloaded straight to your phone which helps our download numbers and makes sure you never miss an episode. And when you leave a review, you help show others the value of what we provide! You can ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GO HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to subscribe and review!



    Come connect with me on Instagram, I would love to hear your story!

    -behind the scenes of everyday life: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@alwaysa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    -business & life coaching: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@andreaolsoncoaching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    -the podcast:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @moreofwhatmatterspodcast⁠



    life coaching | business coaching | female entrepreneurs | time management | productivity | prioritizing | limiting beliefs | solopreneur | entrepreneurship | working mothers | motherhood | supportive workplace culture | work-life balance | matrescence | women in leadership | postpartum struggle | empowerment of women | self-worth | personal development | workplace support

    • 47 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
48 Ratings

48 Ratings

Dr. Nikki Pensak ,

Fun, informative and entertaining!

Andrea does an excellent job of discussing the most important topics with her guests! I love listening - it’s always engaging, entertaining, and deeply informative. Thank you Andrea for this wonderful podcast!! Highly recommend!

Katie Hohenstein ,

5 stars plus!

I’m new to this podcast series, but once I listen my immediate thought is- “where has this been all my life!” Andrea does a BEAUTIFUL job articulating the thoughts I think most of us have, but aren’t sure how to get out. She taps into core values and meaningful thought processes while simultaneously lifting you up into a place of knowing- “hey, I got this!” Andrea is pure light and her podcast series is a refreshing take on discovering what DOES in fact matter most in a world that seems to spin faster and get more chaotic with each passing day. You leave Andrea’s podcast feeling lighter, refreshed in your soul and ready to impact your sphere of influence in positive ways. Thank you Andrea for sharing your voice with us!

Erin Sta ,

Real talk!

I love this podcast and women’s real talk! So many inspiring stories. Andrea does a beautiful job interviewing and pulling out the most reflective and inspiring pieces of each one! Easy to listen to!

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