The Chris Harder Show

Every so often, life throws you a curveball that makes you pause and reflect on what matters. Lori and I recently celebrated our 19th anniversary in Mexico, where I had a conversation with Daniel, a bartender from Riviera Maya, that struck a chord with me. He shared four essential elements that create true fulfillment. In this episode, I break down the formula for achieving this happiness. Plus, I...

Market and customer preferences shift CONSTANTLY. It is crucial for your business to continually innovate and adapt. In this episode, Lori and I share four strategies to keep your business from becoming stagnant - from the benefits of studying and learning from your competitors to tips to find the right mentor for your current stage of business. Tune in to stay relevant and operate one step ahead!...

You'll never go wrong by doing the right thing. I know it sounds obvious, but it can be so easy to make choices out of fear or scarcity that aren't in line with this principle. I recently had an interaction with a contractor that reminded me exactly what it means to operate in integrity and do what's best for your customer, even if that means turning down business opportunities in the short term....

Are you feeling stuck or stagnant in your current environment? If you've tried everything and you feel like you aren't in an environment that fuels you, it might be time to make a move that can change your life. Lori and I just made the move back to our California home and it's undeniable how being here impacts our motivation and attracts more opportunities to us. We share how to get clear on the...

Ready for the secret to selling more of your products in today's distracted, attention-starved world? The buying habits of consumers have completely transformed, and timing is the number one factor in making a sale. I'll share my own experience of being targeted by a product I wanted, but didn't buy right away - and how it applies to selling more of your products. Get ready to discover a proven, m...

As entrepreneurs, we're no strangers to challenges and setbacks. But what if I told you that there's a way to overcome these obstacles and propel your business forward? In this episode, Lori and I dive into the importance of cultivating a positive mindset, especially when you're faced with daily problem-solving in business. We share experiences and practical strategies to help you shift your minds...

Let's talk about 3 vital things that impact the growth and lasting success of your business. In this episode, I dive deep into three factors I believe are vital for sustaining long-term business success. After enhancing her know, like, and trust factor, one of my Elite Mastermind members, Lia Garvin, has been able to grow her podcast to the point where 30% of her business is drive by her show, eve...

When I want to increase sales or open the door to my next big collaboration, these 3 strategies are what I do. I'm so excited to celebrate Lori as her company Glōci hit a record number of sales in a day, and in looking at the data it proved what we know about marketing, growing your audience, and making win-win collaborations. If you want to know how to get more attention on your business and know...

Want to have a happier, more fulfilling life? It's possible to wake up today and be significantly happier with your life and it doesn't require a drastic change, a ton of money, or perfect circumstances. It all starts with the daily practices that build your mindset and the lens you see the world through. Listen in for 7 practices I do, most of them on a daily basis, to soak up the joy and abundan...

What if failures are actually "divine breadcrumbs" guiding you toward your true purpose? In this episode, Lori and I share this ONE mindset shift that can help you stay in motion and not get stuck when faced with setbacks. Lori shares how she had to experience failures with Lite Pink on her path to create success with Glōci, proving you can pivot from failed launches to extraordinary success. List...

Is it possible to create massive success without reaching burnout? Forbes named today's guest, Jessica Zweig, a "Personal Branding Expert" and she shares a behind the scenes look at the hustle it took to scale and sell her multi-million dollar branding agency. Listen in for how to rewire your abundance and wealth codes, keep your closest relationships a priority, and pour into yourself and your sp...

The success we've been able to achieve in every single one of our businesses points back to this ONE thing. There isn't a time we've gathered with other high-achieving entrepreneurs that hasn't helped us massively grow in business and our personal lives. We currently have a group of our Elite Mastermind members at the Lake House with us and I'm sharing some ways we're able to connect on a deeper l...

What is your go-to reaction when you run into a setback? How quickly you shift into action will make or break the momentum you've worked so hard to build in your business. Between Microsoft software going down and the weather here at the lake house, the original plans we had for our Elite Mastermind event this week fell apart. In this episode, I share 4 things to do to quickly shift into action in...

Want to know the secret to closing the gap between your current reality and your dream life? Most people will get stuck thinking they need to have the money first to be able to take action, but it's actually the other way around. Lori and I took years to build the life we live now. In this episode, we share how to ask yourself better questions to get unstuck, gain the skills, and get clear on your...

Want the secret to attracting and converting your dream clients on social media? We've had one of our good friends hanging out at the lake house this past week, Kristina Bartold, and she is a social media expert. Kristina is the CEO and Founder of top social media agency The Social Snippet and takes care of tons of our high-performing entrepreneur friends. I couldn't let the opportunity pass to as...

Lori and I just had the ultimate summer dream day at our lake house, and it made us realize how life's best moments often come by pushing through momentary discomfort. Whether it's taking risks in business, physically getting out of your comfort zone with a new sport, or making the effort to build stronger friendships  - we're sharing how all of the above can transform your life from just living a...

Entrepreneurship isn't for everyone - how do you know if you're born for it? We've had some great friends at the lake house this past week and we get talking about what our work schedules actually look like as entrepreneurs. It's easy to wish you had the results that other people have, but are you willing to put in the work? Beyond that, are you willing to do what it takes to push through the chal...

Anyone else find themselves in a summer slump? Lori and I are back to our lake house in Northern Wisconsin, and I love being out here to wake surf and enjoy time with family. It can be easy though with the slower pace here at the lake house to affect our motivation and energy levels. If you're like us and have big goals and big things you're doing in the world - you can't wait to feel motivated. I...

If you want a winning partnership in life or business it's not going to just happen by accident. There are a few key things you should focus on in every important partnership whether it's your romantic partner, business partner, or with your team. I wish I had this episode to listen to when I first left my corporate career and joined Lori in building her business at the time, it would have saved m...

These books have impacted our lives in so many ways. As Lori and I took our yearly road trip from California to our Lake House where we spent our summers, we listened to books along the drive. We're obsessed with books and decided we'd share a handful of books that everyone should read at some point from "The Comfort Crisis" by Michael Easter, which actually challenges us to embrace discomfort, to...

Want to take your wealth to a whole new level? My good friend, Mel Abraham, is back to share the framework to not only transform your finances and create the wealth you currently dream about, but the opportunity to change the financial future of your family for generations! Mel shares how having financial freedom gave him the ability to fight his cancer diagnosis without worrying about money, and...

One of the biggest reasons we launched our Dinner Series events this year is because of the power of networking. We wanted to give you access to some of our friends and mentors, and in this episode you get a peek into our most recent event in Beverly Hills when Brendon Burchard came to speak. We asked him questions about everything from marketing tips, to personal boundaries, and how he has create...

We just wrapped a weekend that was the perfect formula for moving the needle in our businesses and having fun too! Our good friends Matt and Tara Hannaford came and spent the weekend with us and I'm giving a behind the scenes look at what we spent our time doing and talking about while we caught up with them and a few of our other friends. We balanced strategy sessions, physical activity, making m...

Choosing a business partner can either be the best or the worst thing you've EVER done for your business! In case you haven't heard the news yet, Natalie Ellis just joined Lori as her business partner for Glōci and she's already making such a massive impact on their business and her life. With that being said, before I had my partnership with Matt I made sure to have a deep conversation with him a...

Get ready to turn your knowledge and experience into profit through your personal brand. Our good friend Dean Graziosi is back on the podcast to share four essential keys for success and how to create a business and life you love. He's also a partner with Tony Robbins in multiple different businesses, and introduces an innovative AI-powered tool they've been working on. Join their FREE 3-day event...