The Chris Harder Show

In This Episode You Will Learn About: Making a re-opening plan Listing the things you want to be doing and the things you don't Having great days that lead to a great life Saying no more Resources: Free Webinar: fortheloveofmoney.com/webinar Show Notes: We're going to talk about the Great Re-opening — and what that re-opening is going to look like for you personally. This has been a time for everyone to look at what's working and what's not, and some of you have been able to stop doing things you didn't like doing back when the world was "normal." So as we take the steps to return to a new normal, take the time to make sure your re-opening plan doesn't trap you into doing something you don't want to do. Follow me on social media @ChrisWHarder on Instagram and check out www.ForTheLoveOfMoney.com

In This Episode You Will Learn About: The mindset of a solopreneur and a c-suite executive Creating a plan before the crisis Knowing your clients' needs Leveraging partnerships Hiring responsibly and valuing human capital Creating a work from home code of conduct Giving in a down economy Resources: Learn more: kareenwalsh.com Instagram: instagram.com/kareenzwalsh LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kareenwalsh Read: "Lead With Value" Work from home tips: kareenwalsh.com/resources Show Notes: Today I get to sit down with a good friend of mine, Kareen Walsh. She's a serial entrepreneur who has accomplished so much in her life. She is an executive coach for huge companies, startups, and solopreneurs, as well as a business growth strategist and the author of the best-selling book "Lead With Value." We talk about how to lead in a crisis economy as we all navigate these uncertain times — from how the workforce is changing, working from home, and work-life integration. Question Highlights: What do you do for companies in a normal economy? Why can you effectively coach c-suite executives and solopreneurs? Out of people, process, and technology, is any one of those more important than the others? What are some things small businesses can do right now to survive? Should you drop your pricing or should you hold tight and get better with your bonus or messaging? How do companies manage companies and cashflow with keeping their employees? What are your tips for working from home? How do you give in a restricted economy? Guest Bio: Kareen is the CEO and Head Strategist of Revampologist – A Strategic Growth consulting and coaching practice that helps thought leaders build 7-8 figure businesses with ease. She has 15+ years of experience coaching C-Suite executives to help them up-level their leadership stance, conceive and implement business growth strategies, and lead initiatives that result in high-quality customer experience. Kareen Walsh has mastered integrating her heart of service and her business savvy to assist entrepreneurs and C-suite leaders of any industry align what they love with what they do every single day. Kareen believes income can always be earned, but fulfillment is what each of us should strive to attain. Kareen can disarm you with undivided attention and help you quickly jump into action after one short interaction. You are going to want to hear how Kareen shares her latest methods for growth in her book, "Lead with Value: How Leaders Unleash Their Vision, Empower Their Team, and Evolve Their Business," because you will love how her relatable, practical practice will help you lead. She is also the author of the self-development book: Be A Badass, Six Tools to Up-Level Your Life. As the host of Your Badass Journey Podcast, she shares tools, tips, and conversations to help you align what you love with what you do in all areas of your life and business. Follow me on social media @ChrisWHarder on Instagram and check out www.ForTheLoveOfMoney.com

In This Episode You Will Learn About: The seven businesses that will thrive in a post-COVID world Why you need to pivot and adapt or risk being left behind The importance of how you appear on video The shift to online/personal education The upcoming epidemic of mental illness Becoming an expert in home offices Resources: fortheloveofmoney.com/grant Show Notes: We live in a new world. I'm going to go over seven different businesses that will thrive in a post-COVID world. I wanted to share where I'm seeing the world shift to so those of you who have had to pivot or adapt will have some ideas. If you aren't learning to shift, you are going to be left behind, so learn how to capitalize on the opportunities that are opening up every day, whether it's one of these seven ideas or it gets your brain moving in the right direction. Follow me on social media @ChrisWHarder on Instagram and check out www.ForTheLoveOfMoney.com

In This Episode You Will Learn About: Being realistic about your willpower Giving yourself the time that you actually need Giving yourself the space to get things done Inviting someone to hold you accountable Being aware of where you slip up Making a plan to support yourself Resources: fortheloveofmoney.com/grant Show Notes: Why is it so hard to keep a routine and follow through with the list of things you know are good for you? Because unless you have a solid plan in place it's not going to happen. We have six habits that will help you stick to your habits, especially when you know they are necessary. Follow me on social media @ChrisWHarder on Instagram and check out www.ForTheLoveOfMoney.com

In This Episode You Will Learn About: Shooting so far above and beyond that failure still leads to extraordinary results How ignorance is a superpower Building an incredible network Making things happen Turning your wants into needs The power of anticipation and seduction Recognizing the opportunity today Resources: Learn more: www.stevedsims.com Facebook Group: An Entrepreneur's Advantage Read: Bluefishing: The Art of Making Things Happen Facebook: facebook.com/groups/stevedsims Twitter: twitter.com/stevedsims1 Instagram: instagram.com/stevedsims fortheloveofmoney.com/grant Show Notes: Steve Sims is known as "The Real Life Wizard of Oz," the man behind the curtain pulling all the strings to make magical, once-in-a-lifetime experiences happen. He's created events and experiences that you couldn't even dream up, and yet he makes them happen. In his incredible book Bluefishing: The Art of Making Things Happen, Steve teaches how he does all of this. We talk about thinking big, asking for what you want, navigating and finding the right people, and using those skillsets to make a difference in the lives of others. Question Highlights: What do you do? Have you ever failed in putting together a request? Where do you get the courage and limitless thinking to ask for these absurd things to happen? Where did you begin to assemble your impressive network? What are some tips for people to make things happen in their life? Where did your generosity come from? Guest Bio: Do you know anyone that's worked with Sir Elton John or Elon Musk, sent people down to see the wreck of the Titanic on the sea bed or closed museums in Florence for a private dinner party and then had Andre Bocelli serenade them while they eat their pasta – you do now Quoted as "The Real Life Wizard of Oz" by Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazine, Steve Sims is a best selling Author with "BLUEFISHING - the art of making things happen", sought-after consultant and a speaker at a variety of networks, groups and associations as well as the Pentagon and Harvard – twice! Follow me on social media @ChrisWHarder on Instagram and check out www.ForTheLoveOfMoney.com

In This Episode You Will Learn About: The factors that are stacked against us Tilting positive propaganda in your favor Avoiding negative people Going above and beyond Make your abundance tangible Resources: fortheloveofmoney.com/grant thetruthaboutmoney.com Show Notes: Money mindset, for many people, is already a challenge during a normal economy, but it's an even bigger challenge during a crazy economy like the one we are in today. So, in this episode, I offer four things you can do to make your money mindset in a challenging economy bulletproof and come out the other side of this as a success story. Follow me on social media @ChrisWHarder on Instagram and check out www.ForTheLoveOfMoney.com

In This Episode You Will Learn About: How generosity will unlock everything Developing that giving muscle The scientific benefits of generosity Building a practice of generosity Resources: fortheloveofmoney.com/grant Show Notes: Generosity is the secret to everything that you want, and we're going to prove it — with science. We have studies that show that generosity isn't just a platitude, but a proven, undeniable ingredient to your success. Follow me on social media @ChrisWHarder on Instagram and check out www.ForTheLoveOfMoney.com

In This Episode You Will Learn About: Being adaptable Making decisions from a place of possibility Balancing your long term vision with short-term strategy Where to double down and where to play it safe Serving female entrepreneurs Figuring out what you want Zoning in on what you're made for Resources: Learn more: alibrown.com Listen: alibrown.com/radio Instagram: instagram.com/alibrownofficial Facebook: facebook.com/alibrownfan Twitter: twitter.com/AliBrown LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/alibrownla Show Notes: You probably already know Ali Brown — either through the groundbreaking work she does leading women through their businesses or from her appearance on the hit TV show "Secret Millionaire." She is also the founder and CEO of the women's business empowerment company We Lead and one of the most recognized entrepreneurial coaches in the world, having built a coaching and consulting enterprise that ranked in the Fortune 500 list of fastest-growing private companies in the US. You're going to love listening in on our conversation about what to do if you are pivoting in your business or just getting started making the transition from a job to entrepreneur. We talk about what mistakes to avoid and what opportunities to spot, and why right now is one of the best times in history for women to be business owners. Question Highlights: Take us back to the moment when you were broke and trying to start your business? What's the first step if you're feeling like you're starting a business from below zero? What is one of the most important strategies for navigating this crazy time? What should you do and not do in a recession? Why should people lean into this recession instead of fighting it? Why are women entrepreneurs such an important segment for you? What's a lesson that will stick with you from these times? What do you look for in women and in a business before you invest? Guest Bio: Over the last 15 years, Ali Brown has advised and helped nurture the businesses of many of the 7- and 8-figure online thought leaders you see thriving today, and her mentoring has even been spotlighted on CNN.com. Ali has been dubbed the "Entrepreneurial Guru for Women" by Bussiness News Daily and has taken her company to the Inc. 500 list rankings. She was named a Forbes Woman to Watch, one of EY's Winning Women Entrepreneurs, and an entrepreneur delegate for the United Nations Foundation's Global Accelerator. Ali has been featured on major media including the ABC hit primetime show Secret Millionaire. She provides leadership and business advice to over 250,000 followers via AliBrown.com, her social media channels, and her award-winning Glambition® Radio show. She was also named by Entrepreneur Magazine as having one of the Top "10 Twitter Accounts Every Entrepreneur Should Be Following". Ali is an angel investor with a special interest in women-led ventures. She and her Australian husband Brett are parents to 6-year-old twins. They are based in Scottsdale, Arizona, and spend part of each year in Sydney. Follow me on social media @ChrisWHarder on Instagram and check out www.ForTheLoveOfMoney.com

In This Episode You Will Learn About: How to apply for one of the 20 Chris & Lori Harder Small Business Grants The ways business will evolve How to figure out what you need to create and sell Asking yourself better questions Resources: Money Principles: www.thetruthaboutmoney.com Show Notes: Let's talk about how to replace your income. Small businesses are suffering right now, jobs are being slashed, and businesses are shuttering, either temporary or for good. Yes, this is tragic, but you have the opportunity to replace that lost income from home with some clever thinking and some quick action. In order to help with that, Lori and I are giving out a total of $20,000 through the Chris & Lori Harder Small Business Grant. A lot of the stimulus money that was meant for small businesses ended up being used up by big business, and we wanted to do our part in correcting that. Text the word "Grant" to 310-421-0416 to apply! Follow me on social media @ChrisWHarder on Instagram and check out www.ForTheLoveOfMoney.com

In This Episode You Will Learn About: The seven levels of awareness Reaching for mastery Making your way up the levels Resources: Money Principles: thetruthaboutmoney.com Show Notes: We're going to walk through the seven levels of awareness coined by Bob Proctor because people are dealing with the coronavirus pandemic or economic crisis based on where they are at in these levels. It is incredibly important to understand these seven levels and find a way to move up through them, especially as we face this pandemic. The Seven Levels of Awareness: Animal Survival The Mass Aspiration Individual Discipline Experience Mastery Follow me on social media @ChrisWHarder on Instagram and check out www.ForTheLoveOfMoney.com