Join host Erin Olson, founder of Sandalfeet Ministries, as she connects with people around the world and uses her gift of teaching and prophesy to navigate living with a biblical worldview.
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(Comedy) Broadcasting out of the abandoned high school radio shed, Davis Clarins brings you all the news she knows about. Local gossip, updates, and information about the small community of Purgatory.
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I use my real-life experiences as a wife, mother, businesswoman, and horse person to help you improve your quality of life dramatically with the smallest of steps. I want to give you real tactical tools to help you win at life! Shows will be released weekly and run from 10-30 minutes.
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Join Katie and Lena as they revisit classic romantic comedies and their effect on...everything! Your quirky best friends/leading ladies/podcast hosts discuss the impact the films have had on their lives and how they fit into the social and political landscape of the modern world. Each week they chat with guests about fave points throughout the story, philosophize about the essential elements of a great movie, and share romcommoms (romcom moments) from their own lives. It's the RomCom Effect!
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Comedians and entertainers talk about their mental health and practice resilience skills. The world’s funniest people with the biggest feelings. We put the funk in dysfunction since 1865.
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Copy of Season's End: What's Coming Next for The Quality of Life
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Season Finale: Taking a Hiatus to Focus on New Ventures In this episode of the Quality of Life Podcast, host Erin Olson announces the season finale and a hiatus until spring 2025. She reflects on her journey of creating the podcast to share lessons from her business experiences. Erin explains her decision…
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Copy of Raising Kids and Companies: My Take on Mom Guilt
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Overcoming Working Mom Guilt: Balancing Business and Family In this episode of the Quality of Life Podcast, host Erin Olson dives into the topic of working mom guilt. Erin shares her personal experiences juggling motherhood and entrepreneurship, from her early days helping her husband while bartending, to…
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Entrepreneurship in Uncertain Times: Why Now is the Perfect Time to Start Your Business
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Seizing Opportunities in Challenging Times: The Perfect Moment to Start Your Business In this episode of the Quality of Life Podcast, host Erin Olson discusses why now is the perfect time to start a business amidst the current global challenges, like potential wars, elections, and inflation. Erin shares h…
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Drama Detox: Three Steps to Cleanse Your Business Culture
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Reducing Workplace Drama and Gossip In this episode of the Quality of Life Podcast, Erin Olson delves into the challenges of managing workplace drama and gossip. She shares insights on the negative impact of gossip, presents three practical strategies to reduce drama, and highlights the importance of main…
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Boost Your Business with Affiliate Marketing and Sponsorships
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Scaling Your Business with Affiliate Marketing and Paid Sponsorships In this episode of the Quality of Life podcast, host Erin Olson dives into paid word-of-mouth advertising methods. Erin highlights her experiences with affiliate marketing and sponsorships from her businesses, Rebel Footworks and Hay Chi…
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Transforming Word of Mouth into Business Growth
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Harnessing the Power of Word of Mouth for Business Growth In this episode of the Quality of Life podcast, host Erin Olson guides listeners through the art of leveraging word-of-mouth to gain repeat customers. Erin shares practical advice on how excellent customer service, timely follow-ups, and personal t…
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Winning the War Against Distractions: Strategies for Entrepreneurs
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Mastering Focus: Overcoming Distractions to Boost Your Business In this episode of the Quality of Life Podcast, Erin Olson addresses the importance of maintaining focus and minimizing distractions to achieve business success. Sharing personal experiences and insights from successful figures like Ed Mylett…
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No More Time Suckers: The Ultimate Guide to Effective Meetings
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Mastering Effective Meetings: Tips for Maximizing Productivity In this episode of the Quality of Life Podcast, host Erin Olson shares practical tips on holding effective meetings that are both productive and time-efficient. Erin discusses the importance of meetings in business, outlines the key components…
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Business Struggles: When to Push Through, Pivot, or Quit
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Navigating Imposter Syndrome and the Entrepreneurial Journey In this episode, Erin discusses the challenges and uncertainties faced by entrepreneurs, with a focus on imposter syndrome and the decision-making process in tough times. She compares two motivational camps—the 'buckle down and push through' and…
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Halfway There: Reviewing and Planning for the Next Six Months
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Happy Independence Day! Ever wondered how to turn your mid-year review into a powerful strategy session for the rest of the year? This episode promises to equip you with a step-by-step guide to evaluating your business performance and setting impactful goals for the upcoming months. Whether you're a solop…
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From Chaos to Consistency: Implementing Effective SOPs
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Mastering Consistency: The Importance of Processes and Procedures in Business In this episode of the Quality of Life podcast, host Erin Olson discusses the significance of creating consistent customer experiences, products, and services through the implementation of processes and procedures. Erin shares p…
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Break Free from Busy-ness: Tactical Steps to Clear Brain Fog and Become More Productive and Present
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Ever felt like your life is an endless to-do list? Join me, Erin Olson, as I share my personal battle with the addiction to busyness in this episode of the Quality of Life podcast. Balancing roles as a wife, mother, and serial entrepreneur, I share all the details of how constant activity has wreaked havo…
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Ever wondered how to eliminate your competition without lowering your prices? Tune in as I, Erin Olson, recount my eye-opening experience at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival, where I discovered the secret to succeeding in business: focus on excellence. We'll unpack the dangers of competing on cost alone…
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Bring Your Kids to Work: Shaping Future Entrepreneurs
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Ever wondered how bringing your children to work could shape their future? Join me, Erin Olson, on this episode of the Quality of Life Podcast as I share personal stories of bringing my son Devin to my various business ventures. You'll discover the profound impact these experiences can have on young minds…
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Conquer Networking Events: Turn Anxiety into Opportunity
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Do networking events make your palms sweat and your heart race? In this episode of the Quality of Life podcast, I share my own journey from dreading networking events to actually enjoying them. I explore the different personalities you'll meet and how a shift from self-promotion to a service-oriented mind…
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Transform Your Email Contacts into Loyal Customers
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Get ready to turn your email list into a powerhouse profit generator with yours truly, Erin Olson! Discover the game-changing strategies that catapulted my business forward when social media and online storefronts just weren't cutting it. Imagine harnessing the raw energy of those contacts you've been col…
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Trade Show Mastery: Stand Out, Network, and Win Big for Your Small Business
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Ever wondered how to make your small business the talk of the town? The answer is trade shows. I'm Erin Olson, and I’m here to guide you through the world of expos, fairs, and yes, even those 'less glamorous' trade events. It's all about creating an unforgettable presence that draws a crowd and leaves you…
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Stepping out of the familiar terrain of self-employment, I, Erin Olson, found myself back in "Employee-Land" after years of running my own show for over 15 years. This week, I share the revelations gleaned from my stint as a beverage cart girl and a golf pro shop attendant; an experience that bestowed upo…
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Faith and Entrepreneurship: How to Allow God to Help Your Business
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Discovering strength and guidance in unexpected places, we often overlook the most powerful ally in our entrepreneurial journey—faith. Join me, Erin Olson, as I open up about the transformative experience of weaving spirituality into the fabric of business. It's a sensitive subject, one that I've tip-toed…
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Are Two Heads Better Than One? The Highs and Lows of Business Partnerships
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Aren you considering a partnership? I’ve weathered the storms of joint ventures and emerged with insights that could be your lifeline in entrepreneurship. This episode of the Quality of Life podcast reveals what it really takes to forge a partnership that doesn't just survive but thrives, drawing from the…
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! If you've ever wondered how to fund your startup costs with a loan, or if bootstrapping can truly turn your business dream into a reality, this is the episode you need. With the experiences I gained from founding three ventures myself, I talk about the process of funding your business through personal inv…
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Have you ever been paralyzed by the pursuit of perfect timing, but only letting opportunities slip through your fingers? Join me, Erin Olson, as I tackle the myth of perfect timing and explain the power of decisive action. In a quick and honest conversation, I'll share insights from my entrepreneurial jou…
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How to Keep Your Ideas Protected: Trademarks, Patents and Copyrights
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Ever wondered how to keep the inventions and trade secrets that make your business unique yours?? Join me, Erin Olson, as I share my journey through the maze of copyright, patents, trademarks, and trade secrets. With the stories and wisdom gained from personal battles and victories in the IP arena, this e…
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Handshakes or Contracts. What's Right For You?
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Have you ever been burned by a handshake deal? I'm Erin Olson, and I've been there, done that. In this episode of the Quality of Life Podcast, I aim to arm you with the essential knowledge to transform your business agreements from frail handshakes to fortified legal fortresses. I'll lead you through the …
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Is it time to make that first hire?? It's probably the last thing entrepreneurs want to do, but could be the exact thing that propels you to the next level in sales. In this week's episode, I discuss hiring, from the initial leap of recruiting your first non-family team member to creating a culture that a…
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What Type of Insurance do You Need for Your Business?
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! As a business owner, the last thing we want to deal with is unexpected expenses, especially if it isn't our fault! We've all heard that it's better to have and not need, than to need and not have, but let's unravel that to see how it applies to safeguarding your business. From the necessity of liability i…
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Hey Guys! This week's episode is not a 'How To' Marketing class. It is just a few of the most commonly made mistakes that business owners make (including me!) It is a quick run-through of some basic Marketing things to do and what not to do. Its so easy to get confused about how to market, but I hope this…
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! In today's busy marketplace, it can be hard to make sure you stand out from the crowd. This week, I cover how to determine your ideal customer and your demographic. I cover the difference in determining whether you are a B2B versus B2C, and help you with a list of insightful questions and tactics, such as…
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How to Make Your Books Work for Your Business
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! In this week's episode, you'll get an inside track on budgeting with precision, utilizing accounting software to not only manage expenses but to fuel strategic decisions that enhance cash flow and secure your business's future. This conversation goes beyond numbers; it's about assembling a great financial…
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Get ready to turn your small business finances from a game of guesswork into a well-oiled machine! This week, the focus is on empowering you with the financial literacy that's as vital as the air we breathe for any fledgling or soaring enterprise. We'll tackle the common traps of blindly delegating financ…
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Time management tips for the Entrepreneur
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Struggling with the relentless tick-tock of the clock? I've been there, and I'm sharing my battle scars from the time management wars to help you triumph over your own schedule. As Erin Olson, your entrepreneurial comrade, this week's Quality of Life podcast is a treasure trove of practical tips that will…
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How to be More Present With Your Family When You Own or Run a Business
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Have you ever felt like your entrepreneurial spirit is overshadowing the precious moments with your family? I have walked that tightrope, and it's time I shared the revelations from my personal crusade for harmony between boardroom triumphs and bedtime stories. My story isn't just about the hustle; it's a…
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Becoming the Captain of Your Life and Business
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Have you ever stared out at the vast ocean and realized it's time to take command of the helm in your own life? That's the epiphany I had while cruising the seas, and it sparked a bunch of insights you won't want to miss. As a serial entrepreneur, I'm no stranger to the demands of leadership, but there's …
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Strategies to Keep Your Business Dream Afloat Amidst Challenges
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Have you ever found yourself on the brink of giving up, weighed down by the sheer pressure of entrepreneurship? I'm Erin Olson, and on today's Quality of Life podcast, I get real about the rollercoaster ride of running a business. Sharing from my own experience as a serial entrepreneur, I'll take you thro…
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Balancing Time and Money: The Entrepreneur's Guide to Quality of Life
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Ever felt like you're on a seesaw, endlessly tipping between the demands of time and the allure of money? I'm Erin Olson, and in my latest podcast, I unravel the time versus money conundrum that plagues so many of us juggling the hats of entrepreneurship and parenthood. With a dash of wisdom from my own s…
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Does Your Personal Growth Matter To Your Business?
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Stepping away from the business that defined me for over a decade left me adrift — who was Erin without Hay Chix? This week, I bear my soul about the identity crisis that followed my departure and the difficult, yet enlightening journey to rediscover my purpose beyond the entrepreneurial label. Tune in as…
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Wrapping up 2023: Shifting to business start-up
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Have you ever felt like each day at your job chips away a piece of your soul? I'm Erin Olson, and I've been there—trapped in the grind until I took the leap into the world of entrepreneurship. Embark on a journey with me as we explore the transformative power of personal growth and the creation of somethi…
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So You Want to Start a Business: Part 10 How To Make Your Customer Service Better
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Ever wondered why customers are the backbone of any business? Join me, Erin Olson, as we go on a journey to explore the underappreciated art of customer service, sharing my personal experiences on why it's so integral for any business to thrive. Remember, customers are key, but they’re not always right! L…
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So You Want to Start a Business: Part 9 How to Price your Product or Service
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Are you leaving money on the table because you underprice your services? Dive headfirst into this enriching episode where I, Erin Olson, unwrapped the art of proper product pricing. I pull back the curtain on my journey of launching three businesses, the hurdles I faced, and how I mastered the technique o…
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So You Want to Start a Business Part 8: Is It Worth It?
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Are you ready to pull back the curtain on the world of entrepreneurship? I'm Erin Olson, and today's Quality of Life podcast episode aims to show the pros and cons of running your own business. You'll get an inside look at my own journey as I share personal experiences and insights that will give you a ba…
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So You Want to Start a Business: Part 7 How to Survive the Season
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Are you ready to transform your holiday season from stress-filled to joyful, all while boosting your profits? Brace yourself as Erin Olson, a seasoned entrepreneur and host of the Quality of Life podcast, equips you with strategies to make the most of the bustling holiday period without sacrificing family…
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So You Want to Start a Business: Part 6 Your Elevator Pitch
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Ever wondered how you can describe your entire business in the time it takes for an elevator ride? This week on the Quality of Life Podcast, I share with you the power of a well-crafted elevator pitch. Drawing from my personal journey and experience at a startup business contest, you'll learn what an elev…
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So You Want to Start a Business: Part 5 Your Logo and Website
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! What if designing your brand's logo and website was as easy as playing with kids' crayons? Brace yourself as I, Erin Olson, take you on a creative journey in this episode of the Quality of Life podcast. I reveal the secrets of crafting a unique logo that sets you apart from the crowd. You'll learn the 10 …
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So You Want to Start a Side Hustle or Business? Part 4: Navigating The Legal Maze
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Have you ever dreamt of launching your own business or side hustle, but the thought of going through the legal registration process holds you back? I'm Erin Olson and I've got your back in this week's episode of the Quality of Life podcast. Buckle up as we cruise through the different types of business st…
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So You Want to Start a Side Hustle or Business? Part 3: The Name
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Ever wondered how the big brands like Nike, McDonald's, Samsung, and Apple came up with their iconic names? Ever wondered how the name can either catapult your business to success or doom it to obscurity? I'm Erin Olson and in today's episode of the Quality of Life podcast, we're tackling the fascinating …
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So You Want to Start a Side Hustle or Business? Part 2: The Plan
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Are you ready to take that bold leap into entrepreneurship but feel overwhelmed at the thought of drafting a business plan? Worry no more! I'm Erin Olson, your personal guide to simplifying this daunting task into digestible and achievable steps. In this episode, we're not just crafting a business plan, w…
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So you want to start a side hustle or business Part 1-What will it be?
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Ready to break free from the 9 to 5 grind? I, Erin Olson, am here to be your guide and confidante as we embark on an entrepreneurial adventure that could transform your life and bank balance significantly. Throughout this series, I'll be sharing behind-the-scenes stories from my own journey, from a childh…
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Does the thought of starting something new scare you? In today's episode, we're looking fear straight in the eye and pushing past it. I'm Erin Olson, your host for the Quality of Life podcast, and I'm here to lend my personal experiences and practical strategies to help guide you through the intimidating …
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How to deal when people don't support you
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Do you feel weighed down by the negative voices in your life or online? Are you seeking the courage to pursue your dreams despite the disapproval of others? Your journey to personal growth and a better quality of life starts here. Join me, Erin Olson, as I unravel the secret to dealing with the 'dream cru…
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How your friend group could be helping or hurting you.
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Got a specific business question? Ask here! Imagine attending a party with all your friends and realizing, halfway through, that they're not quite the friends you thought they were. The last year has been a ride, and it has made clear who my friends are and who are my 'frienemies.' The Quality of Life podcast takes you through my personal experienc…
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