The Chris Harder Show

Are you leaving support, money, or connections on the table by not following up? If you are selling something or need support you need to be persistent. In this episode, I'm sharing ways to have the right finesse and be the (appropriately) squeaky wheel when you need to follow up with someone. I have to do this all the time with investors of Frello and have perfected ways to follow up with people...

Investing in mentorship has literally changed the trajectory of our lives! How do you know what percentage of your revenue you should be investing in personal development and mentorship?  In this episode, we share some of the first investments Lori made in personal development and coaching that changed everything! I also break down the percentage of your revenue to invest in mentorship and getting...

Every successful idea and product began as a spark of an idea! This episode is for the new entrepreneurs out there and two key things to set yourself up for success. Your environment, the people you surround yourself with, and understanding whether you're a visionary or integrator will make all the difference in the success of your new venture.   HIGHLIGHTS - The people environment you need to be...

If you GO FIRST and break a pattern in your family, it's going to be messy and challenge you at the core. It's also going to be the best thing you'll ever do. Every family has someone that is the first to break a pattern. In this episode, we both share some of our own experiences breaking patterns in our families by becoming healthy or being the first millionaire, the mistakes we made along the wa...

It's possible to maximize your impact and results during your busiest times. In this episode, I'm giving you my top three hacks to stay in peak energy, collapse time, and delegate so the ball keeps rolling even when you're not around. If you want to grow your business while maintaining your health, relationships, and sanity, listen in for the daily strategies I'm implementing during my own busy se...

If you want better results - ask better questions. In this episode, my good friend Cayla Craft shares how to unapologetically go after the fulfilling, connected, luxurious life you want! We dive into how Cayla went from being an overworked nurse living paycheck to paycheck to building an incredibly successful business and how she has helped countless clients do the same. Tune in for Cayla's system...

Lori got back from her annual weekend mastermind with her friends and it's been a game changer for her to have time in person with some of her powerhouse friends to connect on life and business. In this episode, we're breaking down the simple framework they have used that you can make your own. We also share some updates on our new house. I'd love to hear if you end up hosting your own weekend mas...

When you get a text from your billionaire mentor asking if you're free for coffee, you say yes! Now that we're back in California, a friend and mentor of mine reached out to catch up, and in this episode I'm sharing some insights from chatting with this mentor that will help you in your life and business. Listen in for ways to confirm if you have a viable business idea, what making a win-win deal...

You can't fail if you do not stop! In this episode, we share tips to stay at the forefront of people's minds and add value to those you want to collaborate with. When you reach out and get rejected, you have to keep following up. Remember, it's not just about changing someone's mind; it's about positioning yourself as the go-to choice when the time is right. We encourage you to try different appro...

Want to create true success? You better be ready to have uncomfortable conversations and take some risks. I took a look at myself and my most successful friends and realized some common traits that have sped up our success. In this episode, I'm breaking down the traits that have created an extraordinary life, and how you can develop them. If you want an extraordinary life, watch what happens when...

If you want to attract more people and opportunities into your life and business, then it's time to raise your frequency! We just wrapped up 2 back to back events, our first Dinner Series event and Lori's Girlfriends & Business, and I am so full of energy. Lori and I left the Dinner Series and both said this is our favorite event we've ever done. As we witnessed some of our favorite people connect...

Get ready to add a zero to your goal and put relationships first as you unapologetically pursue success. This episode is one you're going to want to come back and listen to again and again. We're sharing a peek behind the curtain of our first Dinner Series event when our good friend, Dean Graziosi, came to speak. As a multiple New York Times bestselling author who's helped grow 14 major companies...

We just wrapped up our first Dinner Series event and this might just be our favorite event we're doing right now. We have over 12 productions we're putting on this year and with over 14 years of experience hosting incredible, transformative events down to a science. In this episode, I break down how far in advance we start planning, how to choose the perfect venue, and how to negotiate everything...

I just got back from the guys trip I take every year and I almost didn't go. Why is it that we resist doing things we know we need or are going to enjoy? Like getting a great workout in at the gym, taking the trip, or showing up at the mastermind you invested in. Lori and I both share examples of times we've felt this way but always end up glad we pushed through it. We also share the exercise to p...

When I took my first ski trip, I found myself stuck and stranded at the top of the mountain. But instead of retreating or hiking down, I decided to strap up and take the journey down the hill (even though it was terrifying at that moment!). Today, I urge you to take action even if you're scared and face every challenge head-on rather than giving in to defeat. If you're facing a daunting snowy hill...

Never let money be the thing that holds you back from growing your business. In this episode, Chris and I are sharing some of our best tips for growing your business this year through completely free and almost free methods. You'll learn about maximizing your social media presence, podcasting on a budget, teaching in other people's groups, and starting your own networking events. The things we sha...

If you didn't already know, in the 2008 recession, Lori and I hit rock bottom financially. It was an extremely challenging time, but looking back, we realize it was one of the best things that could have ever happened to us as it forced us to completely rethink our lives and make essential mindset shifts. I am so grateful for that experience because it helped me become the unapologetic person I am...

A book that has been blowing my mind lately is 10x Is Easier Than 2x by Dan Sullivan and Dr Benjamin Hardy. It might sound like crazy talk to say 10x is easier than 2x, but as I've looked back on my journey I've seen how that statement has been true for me in multiple areas of my life and business. In this episode, Chris and I share the one thing that has made us think bigger, take bigger action,...

In a world filled with darkness, I firmly believe that you get what you look for. Which is why I choose to radiate optimism and maintain my unapologetic happiness even in the most challenging moments. In this episode, I share my secrets for staying happy, the people and events that have inspired this mindset, and how I balance awareness with positivity. Happiness is not just a feeling; it's a cons...

Even in the midst of the busiest season of my life, I'm feeling happier than ever! So, how am I doing it? Well, in this episode, I lift the curtain on reaching your dreams without burning out or sacrificing your quality of life. I share tips for prioritizing what matters, establishing protected time, compressing your calendar, and understanding your work style. Let me be the example that it's abso...

I don't care who you are, nobody can stick to a crazy complex plan or laundry list of new year's resolutions. If you've been listening to the podcast I'm sure you've noticed this theme - the "small" daily habits are the building blocks for the results you get. Lori and I came up with a simple exercise that focuses on how we want to FEEL at the end of the day, and throughout this year. We're callin...

Ever wondered why super-successful people like Joe Rogan and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson are always absolutely killing it? Well, it's not as complicated as you might think. By identifying, reflecting on, and leaning into your simple yet strongest skill sets, you, too, can be on their level! In this episode, I share tips for figuring out your own core traits, prioritizing them in your daily routine,...

Every year there is a new wave of Superstars that pops off into stardom. In this episode, we're sharing how to set yourself up to be one of them! We're fortunate to be in circles with incredible people with massive influence today because we put ourselves in rooms and supported peers that were on similar paths as us and kept growing together. Tune in for the key to rising to your next level of sta...

Have you ever had a true inner knowing where you see all the logical pieces in front of you… and know what has to be done? That's what today's episode is all about. I'm going to lift the curtain on how to clear the runway for the year so you can take off toward your future success. In this episode, you'll learn my three-step system to help prioritize your year, plus tips for creating physical boun...

I want you to go into 2024 knowing that you have the power to increase your income. And it starts with the tough, hard truth: Your relationship with uncertainty determines how much wealth you can obtain. In this episode, I'm sharing the reasons why taking risks with your ego, money, and relationships is a surefire strategy for growth and success. I teach you how to repair your relationship with un...