Olivia von Holt

Olivia von Holt is a recognized entrepreneur, mentor, and bestselling author whose work spans personal development, career mentoring, and entrepreneurship. With a background influenced by both European elegance and American innovation, Olivia’s approach to business and mentorship is a seamless blend of strategy, creativity, and a deep commitment to helping others thrive.

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Olivia’s entrepreneurial journey began at age 30, when she launched her first business, blending efficiency and creativity. She went on to found multiple ventures, including her acclaimed CoffeeBooks brand, which pairs coffee roasts with specific book genres. Her leadership and innovation earned her a place on the prestigious "30 under 30" list and the Woman-Owned Business Award, solidifying her reputation as a visionary leader.

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In her literary career, Olivia’s debut book, The Reward of Risk, quickly became a bestseller. This book provides practical guidance for professionals at crossroads in their careers, encouraging them to embrace risk and seek growth. Her writing, inspired by her own experiences as a businesswoman and mentor, resonates with readers who are navigating the uncertainties of career transitions. Additionally, Olivia’s work Unlocking Career Confidence offers further insights into career development and personal empowerment.

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Beyond her professional pursuits, Olivia is deeply committed to mentorship and community engagement. She volunteers on her local city board and actively mentors young professionals, helping them navigate the complexities of modern careers. Her philosophy centers on the transformative power of mentorship, risk-taking, and personal growth—values she both practices and preaches.

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A firm believer in work-life balance, Olivia finds peace and inspiration in yoga, gardening, and spending time with her family and beloved dog. Her adventurous spirit is reflected in her love for roller coasters, a metaphor for her approach to life’s ups and downs. Looking ahead, Olivia plans to continue her writing journey and expand her mentorship efforts, aiming to inspire even more professionals to take charge of their careers and lives.