How to Stop Being The Bottleneck in Your Business and Scale Faster

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How trying to "save money" cost us millions.
Why “doing it yourself” is keeping you broke and stuck.
Why hiring the right team members accelerates your growth.
How avoiding uncomfortable decisions drains your business.
How your energy and habits directly influence your team's performance.
How to know if your team is mirroring your energy (for BETTER or WORSE).

How to align your calendar with your actual goals.
The hidden cost of tolerating mediocrity in your business.
Why proximity and mentorship fast-tracks success.

RESOURCES

Looking for mentorship? Join the waitlist for our NEW Mentor Collective mastermind.

Make More Sales in the next 90 days - GET THE BLUEPRINT HERE!

Check out upcoming events + Masterminds: chrisharder.me

Text DAILY to 310-421-0416 to get daily Money Mantras to boost your day.

Chris: @chriswharder

Lori: @loriharder

Frello: @frello_app

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How to Stop Being The Bottleneck in Your Business and Scale Faster

The Chris Harder Show

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published 22 days ago

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How trying to "save money" cost us millions.
Why “doing it yourself” is keeping you broke and stuck.
Why hiring the right team members accelerates your growth.
How avoiding uncomfortable decisions drains your business.
How your energy and habits directly influence your team's performance.
How to know if your team is mirroring your energy (for BETTER or WORSE).

How to align your calendar with your actual goals.
The hidden cost of tolerating mediocrity in your business.
Why proximity and mentorship fast-tracks success.

RESOURCES

Looking for mentorship? Join the waitlist for our NEW Mentor Collective mastermind.

Make More Sales in the next 90 days - GET THE BLUEPRINT HERE!

Check out upcoming events + Masterminds: chrisharder.me

Text DAILY to 310-421-0416 to get daily Money Mantras to boost your day.

Chris: @chriswharder

Lori: @loriharder

Frello: @frello_app

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3 Game-Changing Business Trends Happening Right Now (Don’t Get Left Behind) 21:29

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Want to stay ahead of the curve, convert strangers into customers, and find the next big breakthrough in your business? Here are three game-changing trends that are going to revolutionize how you do business. We're talking about the wild shift in social media algorithms, why Google searches are dying, and the explosive rise of live shopping. I'll share exactly how these changes can either make or break your business, and more importantly, how you can turn them into your biggest opportunity yet. HIGHLIGHTS The marketing strategies that are actually working in 2025. One thing that is replacing google searches rapidly. How to build trust that leads to conversions, not just followers. The new trending sales channel you need to know about. The hard truth: you MUST adapt quickly or risk business irrelevance. RESOURCES Looking for mentorship? Join the waitlist for our NEW Mentor Collective mastermind. Make More Sales in the next 90 days - GET THE BLUEPRINT HERE ! Check out upcoming events + Masterminds: chrisharder.me Text DAILY to 310-421-0416 to get daily Money Mantras to boost your day. FOLLOW Chris: @chriswharder Frello: @frello_app…

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Break the Cycle of Self-Sabotage and Finally Level Up with Lori Harder 17:07

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What if the real reason you’re stuck is because things are going too well? In this episode, Lori and I talk about what the “Upper Limit Problem” really is, and how it kicks in right after hitting new levels of success. We unpack the reason why we spiral into guilt, procrastination, or random fights when we experience these new highs. We also share how to spot the signs of self-sabotage and the mindset shifts to break the cycle for good. HIGHLIGHTS The glōci ingredient that supports your energy and digestion. The subtle ways we self-sabotage when things feel too good. What the “Upper Limit Problem” really is. How success triggers procrastination, guilt, fights, or illness. The mindset tool I used 30+ times in a single day to stop spiraling. RESOURCES Looking for mentorship? Join the waitlist for our NEW Mentor Collective mastermind. Make More Sales in the next 90 days - GET THE BLUEPRINT HERE ! Check out upcoming events + Masterminds: chrisharder.me Text DAILY to 310-421-0416 to get daily Money Mantras to boost your day. FOLLOW Chris: @chriswharder Lori: @loriharder Frello: @frello_app…

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Stop Making Excuses, You Already Have What You Need to Win 16:07

10 days ago16:07

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One small shift can be the difference from unleashing your potential or letting excuses kill your dreams. I’m sick of seeing people self sabotaging because they’re waiting to feel some kind of magical flow or alignment before taking action. We’ll talk about the action steps to take to create true success. No matter your age, background, or current situation, you've got powerful tools at your disposal. Listen in to learn how to stop the excuses, and start leveraging your own unique entrepreneurial superpowers. HIGHLIGHTS How to focus on your unique advantages, not your limitations. The key to recognizing your current success. The power of relationship capital in life and business. Why momentum matters more than perfect conditions for success. Collaboration trumps individual skills in business growth. RESOURCES Looking for mentorship? Join the waitlist for our NEW Mentor Collective mastermind. Make More Sales in the next 90 days - GET THE BLUEPRINT HERE ! Check out upcoming events + Masterminds: chrisharder.me Text DAILY to 310-421-0416 to get daily Money Mantras to boost your day. FOLLOW Chris: @chriswharder Frello: @frello_app…

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What if the income stream you’ve been looking for is hiding in plain sight? In this episode, Lori and I share 9 creative ways people are making serious money right now. We talk about AI prompt packs, affiliate sales, and micro-retreats. We also share stories like how one handyman is making six figures with just a buddy and a truck, and how a coach pulled in $30K with four clients in one weekend. Tune in to learn what’s real, current, and tested ways to create income in today’s economy. HIGHLIGHTS What’s working to make money in 2025! The stat that proves the side hustle economy is booming. How one handyman built a six-figure business. One new thing that is replacing traditional digital courses. What clients are really paying for in luxury service. How venue flipping can earn you $5K in a day. Why micro-retreats are actually MORE profitable. RESOURCES Looking for mentorship? Join the waitlist for our NEW Mentor Collective mastermind. Make More Sales in the next 90 days - GET THE BLUEPRINT HERE ! Check out upcoming events + Masterminds: chrisharder.me Text DAILY to 310-421-0416 to get daily Money Mantras to boost your day. FOLLOW Chris: @chriswharder Lori: @loriharder Frello: @frello_app…

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How to Spot Opportunities When Everyone Else Sees Obstacles 41:04

17 days ago41:04

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Want to know how to spot opportunities when everyone else sees obstacles? For this special episode, I’m sharing a LIVE Q&A I did at Jillian Murphy’s Infinity event to reveal the exact strategies the most successful entrepreneurs are using to thrive right now, and give you a brutally honest look at the current economic climate. You'll learn how to adjust your business approach, maintain resilience through setbacks, and understand why your perspective is your most powerful asset. If you're feeling stuck or uncertain about your next move, this episode is your roadmap to pushing through and creating success. HIGHLIGHTS How to increase your risk tolerance. Why you need to be innovating to decide your product's true potential. How to spot opportunities (especially in challenging economic times.) What to delegate to stay focused on your top priorities. Ways I stay positive despite challenges in business. RESOURCES Looking for mentorship? Join the waitlist for our NEW Mentor Collective mastermind. Make More Sales in the next 90 days - GET THE BLUEPRINT HERE ! Check out upcoming events + Masterminds: chrisharder.me Text DAILY to 310-421-0416 to get daily Money Mantras to boost your day. FOLLOW Chris: @chriswharder Frello: @frello_app Jillian: @thejillianmurphy…

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How to Stop Being The Bottleneck in Your Business and Scale Faster 31:45

22 days ago31:45

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What if the biggest thing holding your business back is... YOU? In this episode, Lori and I talk about how to recognize when you’re the problem and how to become the solution. We break down questions you need to ask yourself that will help you shift from stuck to scaling fast. We also dive into how your energy sets the tone for your entire team, why staying stuck in “pretty good” guarantees you’ll get left behind, and why proximity, mentorship, and massive action are your shortcuts to success. HIGHLIGHTS How trying to "save money" cost us millions. Why “doing it yourself” is keeping you broke and stuck. Why hiring the right team members accelerates your growth. How avoiding uncomfortable decisions drains your business. How your energy and habits directly influence your team's performance. How to know if your team is mirroring your energy (for BETTER or WORSE). How to align your calendar with your actual goals. The hidden cost of tolerating mediocrity in your business. Why proximity and mentorship fast-tracks success. RESOURCES Looking for mentorship? Join the waitlist for our NEW Mentor Collective mastermind. Make More Sales in the next 90 days - GET THE BLUEPRINT HERE ! Check out upcoming events + Masterminds: chrisharder.me Text DAILY to 310-421-0416 to get daily Money Mantras to boost your day. FOLLOW Chris: @chriswharder Lori: @loriharder Frello: @frello_app…

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Lori and I are pulling back the curtain on how we've survived the craziest ups and downs of entrepreneurship. We're diving deep into what we call the Mentor Method—a game-changing approach that's helped us bounce back from some of our lowest moments. If you've ever felt stuck, questioned everything, or wondered how successful people keep showing up even when life gets tough, this episode is your lifeline. We're sharing our personal stories of burnout, breakthrough, and the three critical levels of mentorship that can transform your business and life. Trust me, you do NOT want to miss this raw, real conversation that might just be the exact roadmap you need right now to keep pushing forward and grow beyond what you think is possible! HIGHLIGHTS Our biggest lessons (and universal truths) from entrepreneurship’s ups and downs. Three levels of mentorship everyone needs. The simplest way to own your expertise (and reinforce your own personal growth). How to eliminate the energy drain of comparison. RESOURCES Scale smarter, not harder—join the Mentor Collective Mastermind waitlist NOW ! Get glōci HERE Use code: HAPPY at checkout for 25% off! Make More Sales in the next 90 days - GET THE BLUEPRINT HERE ! Check out upcoming events + Masterminds: chrisharder.me Text DAILY to 310-421-0416 to get daily Money Mantras to boost your day. Lori's book: A Tribe Called Bliss FOLLOW Chris: @chriswharder Lori: @loriharder Frello: @frello_app…

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