The New MORE: Recent Episodes

Amber Anderson and Kai-Saun Anderson

An honest conversation among parentpreneurs about the space where business and family intersect.

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Imagine this: No expectations. No judgements. No worries. Just you and your family in harmony together. Amber and Kai-Saun talk about what they’re doing to replace pressure with presence in the final episode of Season 3 of The New MORE podcast.

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Music Joakim Karud - Say Good Night

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How do your personal experiences influence your parenting decisions? During this intimate conversation, Amber and Kai-Saun talk about how their experiences with sexual assault, child abduction, and neglect drive the way they parent their son. Listen in as two “helicopter parents” share their views and tell the world why they smother.

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Your character is your foundation — it’s who you are, how you behave, and how you treat others. We’ve all been in positions where our values were tested, and the same will be true for our kids. How do we help them build their character now so when they’re tested later in life, they can stand strong? During this episode of The New MORE podcast, Amber and Kai-Saun are talking about character: theirs as individuals and the journey of shaping their son’s.

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Music Joakim Karud - Say Good Night

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Amber and Kai, who are both in their late 30’s, talk about where they are today vs. where they’d hoped to be by this time in life. The two reflect on the sacrifices they’ve made, lessons they’ve learned, and the importance of staying the course.

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In this episode, Amber and Kai reflect on their relationship with their parents. They discuss who their parents are as people, the memories left behind, and the lessons they each hope to share with their son.

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Music Joakim Karud - Say Good Night

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What have been the biggest blind spots you’ve faced when it comes to raising kids? Amber and Kai reflect on the gaps they’re working through: community, education and finding their kid’s sweet spot within it, and more are discussed during this episode of The New MORE podcast.

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Marriage takes work. Many working parents struggle to balance their professional and personal responsibilities and find it hard to carve out time for themselves and one another. Amber and Kai get together to talk about the challenges they face while trying to maintain their identities, careers, and their relationship.

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Amber and Kai talk about the possibility of having another child and the impact/benefits of becoming a family of four. During this episode, they discuss balancing their desire for more children with the reality of what that would mean for their family. The couple also talks about finances, family dynamics, support, and postpartum depression and anxiety in this episode of The New MORE podcast.

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Where do working parents fit into the having it all conversation when marriage and parenting require so much compromise.  Amber and Kai discuss this, role reversals and their pursuit of MORE on this episode of The New MORE podcast. 

Produced by Kai-Saun Anderson

Music Joakim Karud - Say Good Night

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Amber and Kai are back to kick off season three. The two talk about their decision to move their family from Phoenix to Atlanta, level setting expectations as a couple and their plans for MORE.

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Music Joakim Karud - Say Good Night

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In the last episode of Season 2, Amber and Kai discuss the holidays, traditions vs. routines and the steps they are taking to get their family ready for the new year. 

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Amber and Bridges Conner, founder and owner of Get Organized with Bridges + CO, discuss consumerism and how our need for "stuff" is taking us away from the people we love. 

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Amber Anderson and Stephanie Conner, Owner of Active Voice Communications, discuss scaling back professionally in exchange for more time at home. To grow or not to grow that is the question. When less is MORE.

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Amber and Kai get together to discuss the Las Vegas shooting and the perspective and priority changes that happen after experiencing a life-altering event.

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Amber and Robby Berthume, co-founder of Bull and Beard, get together to chat about his unconventional route to entrepreneurship, homeschooling and living life outside the box.

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Amber and Kai sit down for a hard conversation about race relations in the United States and the role we, as parents, play in creating a better world. 

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Amber sits down with Michael Barnhill, co-founder of Specialist ID, to talk about hismulti-faceted approach to integrating fatherhood and business.

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Amber sits down with Meghan Leatherman and Terri Wogan Calderón of SVP Arizona to chat about the bump in the room – interviewing while pregnant and allowing babies at work.

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Amber and Kai are back for Season 2 of The New MORE podcast.  

After a much-needed break, the couple and the podcast are back. Listen in as the two talk about what you can expect from season two. 

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Amber and Kai reflect on the past nine episodes. Amber shares her perspective. Kai shares his. The two close out season one with lots of lessons learned. 

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Behind every mother's day is a woman with a story. In this episode, Amber sits down with her mother, Donna Turner, to have an honest conversation about life through her eyes. When was the last time you sat down and asked your mother to tell her story? This mother's day we encourage you to have more talks with your mom.

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Amber brings in Stephanie Conner and Brandy Lawson for the MORE of Me personal development series, a monthly podcast series dedicated to helping working parents find the time to do MORE for themselves.

Amber Anderson, MORE: thenewmore.co

Stephanie Conner, Active Voice Communications: theactivevoice.com

Brandy Lawson, Fieryfx: fieryfx.com

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Amber and Stephanie, owner of Active Voice Communications, get together for an honest conversation about if it is possible for working moms to have it all.

Active Voice Communications

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Amber sits down with Jessica Mason Brown, Owner and designer at Ivy & Aster, a multi-brand bridal and bridesmaids company, to talk about work, stress, difficult births, depression, divorce, lessons and legacies.

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Amber sits down with Jessica Mason Brown, Owner and designer at Ivy & Aster, a multi-brand bridal and bridesmaids company, to talk about work, stress, difficult births, depression, divorce, lessons and legacies.

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Ivy & Aster: ivyandaster.com

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We’re the dreamers and the doers who are constantly pushing ourselves to do MORE. More for our families. More in our careers. More in our businesses and more in our relationships. But, the truth is, none of these factors can grow unless we do.

Every month, on The New MORE podcast we’ll be picking an area within ourselves to develop in hopes it'll make us better all around. This the April 2017 episode of The New MORE, MORE of ME personal development series.

Cohosts:

Stephanie Conner of Active Voice Communications: theactivevoice.com and Kiddos Cook: kiddoscook.com.

Brandy Lawson of Fieryfx:fieryfx.com

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Amber sits down with Phillip Oakley, founder of Common Giant, a branding and marketing agency in North Carolina, to discuss failed relationships, the importance of communication, life with children, finding one's self through entrepreneurship in and more on this episode of the podcast.

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Amber sits down with Jenny Poon and Odeen Domingo – the founders of CO+HOOTS a co-working space, to discuss their journey to creating an integrated life.

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From a corporate job that he hated to walking his kids to school, lunch dates and coaching his son’s wrestling team, Scott Yewell, CEO of Purpose Built Software, shares his journey to The New MORE with Amber.

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Amber and Kai reflect on the past nine episodes. Amber shares her perspectives, Kai shares his. The two also share changes coming to MORE.

Amber is the co-founder of MORE and Kayson, a business strategy agency. She is also the proud momma of a special, and very active, little boy.

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Amber sits down with Life of Dad co-founder, Ryan Hamilton, to talk about his journey to fatherhood and the formation of the online phenomenon Life with Dad.

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MORE: thenewmore.co

Life of Dad: lifeofdad.com

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Time is your most precious asset. During this episode, Amber Anderson (Co-Founder of MORE) sits down with Joy Bennett (owner of Joy W. Bennett Consulting) to learn more about the lessons she’s learned about managing priorities, work, business and family after her daughter, Elli, passed away at eight from a severe heart condition in 2008.

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Joy Bennett Consulting: joywbennett.com

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Amber and Stephanie Conner (owner of Active Voice Communications) discuss reconnecting with a spouse post baby. Leveraging tips and insights from Ep 6 with Lynda Bishop of Relationship Insurance.

MORE: thenewmore.co

Active Voice Communications: theactivevoice.com

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Amber Anderson (the co-founder of MORE) sits down with author, speaker and business/relationship coach and owner of Relationship Insurance, Lynda Bishop, to talk about the best ways to secure your greatest investment: your relationship with your partner/spouse.

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Lynda Bishop: relationshipinsurance.guru and lyndabishop.com

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Having MORE means making time for the things that matter. During this episode, Amber Anderson sits down with the legendary Pamela Slim, award-winning author, speaker and business consultant, to talk about how saying no can be the key to getting to your New MORE.

Website: http://thenewmore.co

Pamela Slim: Pamelaslim.com

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Amber and Kai-Saun sit down with fellow parentpreneur Nick Labadie to discuss life and business after baby, dad guilt and self-care, traditional/non-traditional family roles, and challenges and failures. During episodes one and two of The New MORE podcast we covered prioritizing family and self as a mompreneur. In this episode, we’re collecting insights from two dads.

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Amber Anderson (co-founder of MORE) connects with fellow moms/business owners, Nailah Blades (owner of Wylie & Co.) and Stephanie Conner (owner of Active Voice Communications) to talk prioritizing yourself amongst competing business and family responsibilities.

Topics covered; ways to get away, dealing with Mom guilt, entrepreneur guilt and more.

MORE: thenewmore.co

Active Voice Communications: theactivevoice.com

Wylie & Co: wylieandcompany.com

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Amber Anderson (Co-Founder of MORE) and Stephanie Conner (Owner of Active Voice Communications) share their experiences as new mothers learning how to prioritize their families while managing their businesses.

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MORE - www.thenewmore.co

Active Voice Communications - theactivevoice.com

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The New More

Amber & Kai-Saun Anderson, co-founders of MORE, have come together to kick off The New MORE podcast. In this episode, the two share their reasons for starting MORE, the meaning behind the phrase The New MORE and details on what you can expect from The New MORE podcast.

Website: http://thenewmore.co

Music : Joakim Kraud - By the Croft