In This Episode You Will Learn About: Why financial fear is so hard to shake An example of my own financial worries Overcoming the fear Resources: Text DAILY to 310-421-0416 to get a free daily money mantra Visit chrisharder.me/mastermind to apply for my elite mastermind group Show Notes: No matter how well you’re doing financially, old money scars can creep back in and mess with your mind. And to be honest, that includes me, as well. I share how my money fears still creep in, how normal it is, ...
Nov 29, 2021•10 min•Ep. 557
In This Episode You Will Learn About: Why we sold our dream home Taking opportunities when they present themselves Trusting the process Resources: Visit chrisharder.me/mastermind to apply for my elite mastermind group Show Notes: We just sold our dream home. I know that might be baffling to some people – we’ve had no shortage of people asking us why. So, we thought we’d spend some time sharing those reasons, as well as the lessons we’ve learned from the experience. Follow me on social media @Chr...
Nov 25, 2021•9 min•Ep. 556
In This Episode You Will Learn About: Reviewing the previous four trends Why building a personal brand is more important than ever The stats around personal branding How you can take advantage of this trend Resources: brandbuildersgroup.com/study-chris Show Notes: We wrap up our series of the five must-know trends for small businesses and entrepreneurs in 2022 with personal branding, a former luxury that’s no longer an option, it’s a requirement. Regardless of what business you are in, people ar...
Nov 24, 2021•16 min•Ep. 555
In This Episode You Will Learn About: When raising prices leads to higher sales What happens when a product costs more When you can justify higher prices (and when you can’t) Resources: chrisharder.me/mastermind Show Notes: Your pricing matters. When you’re deciding what to price your products or services, the natural inclination is to set things lower than the competition, so that people want it. Today, I make the case for why you may be hurting your sales and turning people away by pricing too...
Nov 22, 2021•15 min•Ep. 554
In This Episode You Will Learn About: Operating without a plan The downside of superstition The importance of speaking what you want into life Resources: ENTER TO WIN OUR $2,800 HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES! Show Notes: Our life has been chaotic lately. So much has been changing that we’ve been afraid to talk about what we’ve been doing. We just sold our home – and we don’t even have a place to stay yet. We’re usually strong proponents of speaking things into life, so it was very odd that we wouldn’t wan...
Nov 18, 2021•13 min•Ep. 553
In This Episode You Will Learn About: How the barrier of entry to creating physical products is lower than ever The opportunities available in franchising Using products as a gateway to digital sales Resources: Visit chrisharder.me/mastermind to apply for my elite mastermind ENTER TO WIN THE LITE PINK $2,800 HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES! Show Notes: We’ve been covering the biggest trends that every entrepreneur needs to know for 2022, because if you can see what’s coming, you can either get ahead of it b...
Nov 17, 2021•13 min•Ep. 552
In This Episode You Will Learn About: The three empowering financial thoughts I believe in The ability to generate money at will Getting creative about finding money Living with an abundant mindset Resources: Text DAILY 310-421-0416 to get a free money mantra from me every morning Show Notes: There are three empowering thoughts around money that literally shape who I am. I think about them so often that they’ve become a habit, a fundamental part of my being. And it’s these thoughts that I have w...
Nov 15, 2021•11 min•Ep. 551
In This Episode You Will Learn About: When climbing the corporate ladder goes wrong Making decisions that fit your identity Separating worthiness from your accomplishments How to sell without hurting others Taking action through fear Resources: mrdavehollis.com Read: Built Through Courage Instagram: @mrdavehollis Text DAILY to 310-421-0416 to get a free money mantra every weekday! Show Notes: Dave Hollis is back but this is not your typical interview. He has a brand new book out, titled, “Built ...
Nov 10, 2021•47 min•Ep. 550
In This Episode You Will Learn About: Offering encouragement and taking risks Betting on yourself Systematic investing Looking out for opportunities The importance of living below your means Having financial conversations with your partner Resources: goodmoneyframework.com Read: Good Money Revolution Listen: Good Money Podcast Instagram: @goodmoneyframework Show Notes: Financial expert, Derrick Kinney, is a master of making money simple and the author of a brand new book, Good Money Revolution ....
Nov 08, 2021•48 min•Ep. 549
In This Episode You Will Learn About: Why you need to adopt text marketing NOW The stats behind texting Playing the long game by providing value Resources: fourwestdigital.com/textme Visit chrisharder.me/mastermind to fill out an application to our elite mastermind OR text “ELITE” to 310-421-0416 to find out if you’re a good fit Show Notes: Today, we’re digging into text marketing, truly the next big thing. It’s been on the rise for a while, but in 2022, it is going to absolutely explode. Work t...
Nov 03, 2021•16 min•Ep. 548
In This Episode You Will Learn About: Taking big risks The power of compounding interest Why your home is not an investment The importance of relationship capital Rules for multiple income sources Parking your ego Resources: Text DAILY to 310-421-0416 for a free money mantra every day Show Notes: If you could go back in time and give yourself financial advice, what would you say? My longtime followers will know that when I was thirty, I lost everything. It’s only because of the skills I learned ...
Nov 01, 2021•14 min•Ep. 547
In This Episode You Will Learn About: How to reframe a “bad” situation with a new perspective Progress over perfection Why gratitude can change everything Resources: Visit chrisharder.me/mastermind to fill out an application to our elite mastermind OR text “ELITE” to 310-421-0416 to find out if you’re a good fit Show Notes: How is your day unfolding so far? Chances are something unexpected has or is going to happen. Rolling with the punches is an inevitable part of life that we can’t control, bu...
Oct 28, 2021•11 min•Ep. 546
In This Episode You Will Learn About: Why Facebook and Instagram ads are becoming less relevant How the playing field is evening out What to do outside of Facebook marketing Taking a podcast tour Collaborating with other entrepreneurs Resources: Visit chrisharder.me/mastermind to fill out an application to our elite mastermind OR text “ELITE” to 310-421-0416 to find out if you’re a good fit Show Notes: Today we’re continuing our five-part series on the five new trends that every single small bus...
Oct 27, 2021•14 min•Ep. 545
In This Episode You Will Learn About: Recent trends in borrowing behavior How to use financial urgency as your secret weapon Creating revenue streams to be abundant Resources Listen: Episode 535: Two Ways That We Always Create More Abundance Show Notes I've noticed a trend with clients and people asking me about borrowing. Many are 6-7 figure entrepreneurs, so they're not borrowing from scarcity of resources; instead, there is an emotional impulse to feel more abundant. Now, there is no air-tigh...
Oct 25, 2021•12 min•Ep. 544
In This Episode You Will Learn About: How we’ve been living in full faith Choosing to be on the ride When you need to lean into faith Resources: Visit chrisharder.me/mastermind to fill out an application to our elite mastermind OR text “ELITE” to 310-421-0416 to find out if you’re a good fit Show Notes: As an entrepreneur, you have to operate on full-time faith. As we continue to run into bump after bump along our journey, we keep moving forward in full faith that what we want, or something bett...
Oct 21, 2021•13 min•Ep. 543
In This Episode You Will Learn About: Identifying business trends for next year Where I get my information from Why it’s going to be harder to find customers in 2022 How to break through the noise Resources: Get a free report of upcoming personal branding trends at brandbuildersgroup.com/study-chris . Visit chrisharder.me/mastermind to fill out an application to our elite mastermind OR text “ELITE” to 310-421-0416 to find out if you’re a good fit Show Notes: Things are constantly changing, and t...
Oct 20, 2021•23 min•Ep. 542
In This Episode You Will Learn About: Taking time off to find your calling Why I’m walking away from millions Taking a step back in order to take a leap Resources: Visit chrisharder.me/mastermind to fill out an application to our elite mastermind OR text “ELITE” to 310-421-0416 to find out if you’re a good fit Show Notes: When does it make sense to walk away from money? And not just a small payday, but a big, massive amount of money – especially for where you’re at in life. As someone who’s done...
Oct 18, 2021•14 min•Ep. 541
In This Episode You Will Learn About: Stepping back to take big leaps The identity you’re keeping up every day Clinging to your past identities Making decisions that support your vision Resources: Text “ELITE” to 310-421-0416 to find out if you’re a good fit for our elite mastermind group chrisharder.me/mastermind Show Notes: Our identities are constantly shifting. Who we are today is not who we will be forever, and guess what? That’s a good thing! But when you’re ready to make that drastic chan...
Oct 14, 2021•15 min•Ep. 540
In This Episode You Will Learn About: What opportunity cost is How short-term decisions rob you of long-term success How to make better decisions Resources: Text “ELITE” to 310-421-0416 to learn about my elite mastermind chrisharder.me/mastermind Show Notes: Let’s talk about opportunity cost. Whether you are familiar with the term or not, most people forget to consider it when making financial decisions. And opportunity cost, when not considered, is silently sapping away at your financial future...
Oct 11, 2021•14 min•Ep. 539
In This Episode You Will Learn About: The downside of being attached to permanency Asking “What’s the worst that could happen?” Changing direction when you’re going the wrong way Resources: Visit fastfoundations.com or text “FAST” to 310-421-0416 to learn more about our mastermind program Show Notes: One thing that’s holding you back is an attachment to permanency. Believing that you’re supposed to find a great job and stay with that company forever, or you find a partner and stay with them fore...
Oct 07, 2021•13 min•Ep. 538
In This Episode You Will Learn About: Teaching from theory or experience Not knowing what you don’t know Finding great mentors The challenges female entrepreneurs face The importance of being unapologetic about your success Why generosity is essential for success Resources: candyvalentino.com foundersorganization.com - use code “HARDER” to get $1,000 off your ticket Show Notes: Candy Valentino is incredible. After helping to run 62 charity events for other organizations, she is putting on her ow...
Oct 06, 2021•43 min•Ep. 537
In This Episode You Will Learn About: The problem with most financial advice Growth mindset vs. reduction mindset Building a dream life Resources: Text “DAILY” to 310-421-0416 to get a free daily money mantra Show Notes: It seems like everyone has some financial advice they throw out whenever they get the opportunity. The problem is that most of it is generic and, honestly, terrible. The kind of advice that makes you not want to think about finances at all. Enough is enough! I’m going to share t...
Oct 04, 2021•9 min•Ep. 536
In This Episode You Will Learn About: Why people feel a lack of abundance Where to look when you need to feel more abundant How to shift your mindset into abundance Resources: Visit chrisharder.me/mastermind to apply for our elite mastermind group Show Notes: Some people hate talking about money… but they still wish they had more. Here’s a secret nobody tells you: making more money won’t actually make you feel more abundant. That feeling can exist at any financial level. It’s just a mindset. We’...
Sep 30, 2021•23 min•Ep. 535
In This Episode You Will Learn About: Why we feel entrepreneur shame The reason misguided people use entrepreneur shaming Lifting up the people next to you Resources: Text “FAST” to 310-421-0416 to get on the early-access VIP list to our Fast Foundations mastermind group Show Notes: In our entry-level mastermind group, Fast Foundations, we bring on incredible guest speakers who’ve accomplished amazing things in order to help entrepreneurs who are still in the early stages of their journey. In my...
Sep 29, 2021•20 min•Ep. 534
In This Episode You Will Learn About: What the lifestyle trap is What happens when we fall into it Two reasons why people keep falling The benefits of outsmarting the trap Resources: Text “FAST” to 310-421-0416 to join our VIP access list for our Fast Foundations Sprint to 2022 Show Notes: How do you retain and manage the money you have right now without falling into the lifestyle trap? I see it all the time: the minute somebody’s business hits some momentum or they hit a certain milestone, they...
Sep 27, 2021•19 min•Ep. 533
In This Episode You Will Learn About: Creating Lite Pink style guides A framework for making decisions Checking your energy Being OK with the worst case scenario Tapping into your support system Resources: Text “FAST” to 310-421-0416 to get on our VIP access list to join the Fast Foundations Mastermind. Get your free drink guides at litepink.com Show Notes: Making big, disruptive decisions in life can be hard. We’ve been making some massively big decisions in our life over the past few years, an...
Sep 23, 2021•20 min•Ep. 532
In This Episode You Will Learn About: The number one fear entrepreneurs face How that fear holds you back The dangers of playing defense Resources: Visit chrisharder.me/mastermind to apply for my Elite Entrepreneurship Mastermind Text “FAST” to 310-421-0416 to get on the VIP list for my Fast Foundations Mastermind Show Notes: During my Elite Entrepreneur Mastermind where I brought together multiple high-level entrepreneurs to collaborate and learn together, I kept hearing participants and guests...
Sep 22, 2021•10 min•Ep. 531
In This Episode You Will Learn About: Why you’re more abundant than you realize The advantage of being early in your journey Leveraging what you have to trade abundance Finding the perfect balance Resources: Text “FAST” to 310-421-0416 to get VIP access to our Fast Foundations Sprint to 2022 Mastermind Show Notes: When you think of abundance, the first thing most people think of is money. It seems obvious, but there are so many other areas of your life where abundance can be found – ones that yo...
Sep 20, 2021•14 min•Ep. 530
In This Episode You Will Learn About: Taking advantage of your situation Living without compromise The power of manifestation The power of rituals and boundaries Resources: Text “FAST” to 310-421-0416 to join the early access VIP list for our Fast Foundations Sprint to 2022 Mastermind! Show Notes: As we’ve been traveling, we’ve been listening to a ton of podcasts that are reeducating and inspiring us to do our best work. Again and again, we are having these reminders of lessons that are imperati...
Sep 16, 2021•21 min•Ep. 529
In This Episode You Will Learn About: The art of doing less and making more The trap of doing more Spreading yourself thin Burning out your audience Finding more freedom with less effort Resources: Text “FAST” to 310-421-0416 to get on our VIP list for our Fast Foundations Sprint to 2022 Mastermind Show Notes: Reaching high levels of success requires massive amounts of work, and that work should come with some serious benefits as well: freedom, fun, and life experiences. But if you’re not carefu...
Sep 15, 2021•13 min•Ep. 528