Have you lost a habit that used to make you feel more energized, creative, or like yourself? In this episode, Lori and I talk about the habits and routines that once gave us energy, clarity, creativity, and a mental reset, and how easy it is to let those things disappear when life gets busy. We share what happened when we started running again after years away, how it helped us reset and generate new ideas, and how revisiting an old habit can spark new ideas and shift the way you feel. Get ready to look at what used to work for you, dust off something you've been missing, and find a way to bring it back into your life.

HIGHLIGHTS

• How getting back to running brought back our energy and ideas.

• The things that used to work for you that may be worth revisiting.

• A question to help you choose the option with an upside.

• The habits that can quietly disappear when life gets busy.

• You may not have lost yourself, you may have just lost a habit.

• Dusting off an old habit without going back to your old routine.

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Are you so focused on building a successful life that you're forgetting to actually live it? After spending a few days in Italy with some of my most successful and wise friends, I came home with three wake-up calls I couldn't stop thinking about. In this episode, I'm sharing the perspective shifts that will help you slow down enough to create better ideas, stronger relationships, and richer experiences without giving up your ambition. Plus, I share an important reminder about knowing when enough is enough and staying humble enough to question the things you're absolutely certain about.

• How to create more space for the relationships, experiences, and moments that make success worth having

• The shift that can lead to better ideas and breakthroughs without working more

• How to recognize when your drive for success is beginning to cost you more than it's giving you

• What high achievers need to consider before reaching the point where more money and success still don't feel like enough

• How to build a version of success where you can actually enjoy the fruits of everything you've worked for

• The mindset that can protect your relationships, opportunities, and reputation when you're convinced you're right

• How to pursue massive goals without missing the "good stuff" along the way

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Are you making decisions to save money that are costing you far more in time, energy, and earning potential? In this episode, Lori and I break down why your relationship with time and your relationship with money are more closely connected than you realize, and how scarcity around one can create scarcity around the other. We share examples of buying back our time, from hiring cleaners while we were rebuilding financially to outsourcing everyday tasks and knowing when to delegate, trade, or hire something out. Get ready to rethink the way you value your time and make smarter decisions with your money.

HIGHLIGHTS

• How glōci boosts your gut-health to heal your skin.

• The $93-a-week decision that helped us buy back our time.

• How improving your relationship with time can increase your income.

• The calculation to figure out what your time is worth.

• How to support your partner when you're in different financial seasons.

RESOURCES

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What if I told you there is a way to get your dream opportunities to come to you? In this episode, I share the four things I've intentionally built over the years that are now creating opportunities I never could have predicted or bought. If you want more access, stronger connections, bigger opportunities, and more abundance in your life and business, this episode will show you what to start doing today so you can create the results you want years from now.

HIGHLIGHTS

• The shift to make when you catch yourself wondering, "Why them and not me?"

• How to plant more "seeds of opportunity" without keeping score or expecting an immediate return

• The simple way generosity can create opportunities you could never predict

• How the reputation you're building today can open doors years from now

• The networking habit that makes you a valuable person people want in the room

• How to train yourself to spot opportunities other people completely overlook

• Why patience is one of the most important ingredients for creating long-term success

• How solving problems and connecting the right people can multiply your future opportunities

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Do you need to change where you are to get closer to the opportunities that could change your life? In this episode, Lori and I talk about the power of proximity and why being around the right people can create opportunities, relationships, and collaborations that are difficult to access from a distance. We share why living where opportunity is can accelerate your growth, but why it means nothing if you're not in an environment where you can thrive and be your best self. Get ready to rethink where you are, who you're around, and what it could take to reach your next level.

HIGHLIGHTS

• How proximity to the right people can accelerate your growth.

• Why living near opportunity creates access to unexpected collaborations.

• The balance between thriving where you live and being where opportunity is.

• Why Lori and I believe you have to put in your time to build a lifelong network.

• How to capture 80% of proximity through events and travel if relocating isn't an option.

• Why stepping into uncomfortable rooms changes your life faster than staying in your comfort zone.

RESOURCES

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Want to build a business that gives you the wealth and freedom you want? Today, we talk with Phil and Trish Calandra, CEO and Co-Founder of TruWealth Advisors, to break down the key to generate revenue, build long-term wealth, and become work optional. We dive into the "revenue trap," why having multiple financial experts doesn't always mean you have a unified strategy, and how entrepreneurs can create a clearer path toward their personal wealth freedom number. We also talk about the money stories that can shape your financial decisions, why women entrepreneurs can put their own wealth goals last, and what it means to become work optional.

HIGHLIGHTS

00:00 Why making more money doesn't always mean building more wealth.

02:45 The lesson Phil learned from having just $0.08 in his business account.

06:00 The decision that pushed Trish to take a major career risk and move to Atlanta.

09:45 What is the "revenue trap" and why does it keep entrepreneurs stuck?

15:00 What is your "wealth freedom number"?

22:30 The financial savings that come from having a coordinated strategy.

24:00 Why women entrepreneurs often put their own wealth goals last.

25:30 How time makes compounding work in your favor.

28:15 How your money story influences your financial decisions.

35:00 What should parents teach their kids about money?

38:00 The lesson Phil learned from his grandfather about finding a financial advantage.

40:00 What does it really mean to be "work optional"?

42:45 What financial levers can help you move toward work-optional freedom?

45:15 How the Wealth Creation Scorecard can help you identify financial gaps.

49:30 Can your financial situation be fixed if you've made major money mistakes?

53:45 Why the best time to start building wealth is now.

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What if your business doesn't need more offers, more content, or more complicated strategies to make more money? In this episode, Lori and I break down the 4 pillars we believe need to work together to build a million dollar offer. We talk about why trying to sell too many things creates confusion, how to make your messaging specific enough to stop the scroll, why visibility is about getting the right message in front of more people, and how knowing your numbers makes a million dollars feel much more achievable. Tune in to learn how to get these 4 pillars working together and build an offer that can produce a million dollars on your own timeline.

HIGHLIGHTS

• The major shift we're making from a generalized mastermind to the Million Dollar Offer.

• Why trying to solve too many problems makes your offer harder to sell.

• How to simplify your offer suite and focus your external messaging.

• Why trying to talk to everyone causes people to scroll right past you.

• The difference between messaging and visibility, and why you need both.

• What it really means to "go pro" with your visibility and content.

• The $1,000 from 1,000 people framework for building a million dollar offer.

• Why knowing exactly what you're launching and when is essential for predictable revenue.

RESOURCES

Want to join me for four days up the Southern California coast? DM me on Instagram at @chriswharder

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What if the business model that made you successful last year is already becoming obsolete? I recently joined a call with some incredibly successful entrepreneurs to give feedback on a proven business owner's new idea. The concept sounded valuable, but almost everyone on the call saw the same major problem: AI had already made the information he wanted to sell available for virtually free.

In this episode, I break down the feedback we gave him and the lens I believe every entrepreneur needs to run their business through right now. I share why people are increasingly paying for implementation instead of information, how to determine whether your business has a real "moat" that AI and competitors can't easily replicate, and why I believe the human experience and human connection economy represents a massive opportunity. You'll learn how to combine your existing expertise with experiences, relationships, and implementation to create something customers will still happily invest in, even as AI changes the rules of business faster than ever.

HIGHLIGHTS

• The business test that reveals whether AI could make your current offer obsolete.

• What customers are willing to pay for now that information is becoming virtually free.

• How to make your business harder for AI and competitors to copy.

• How to know whether you're building a lifestyle business or something with true enterprise value.

• The shift that can turn an easily copied idea into an offer customers actually want.

• Where customers are increasingly investing their dollars as AI accelerates.

• How to use the expertise you already have to compete in the human connection economy.

RESOURCES

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Are you still trying to make something work simply because it used to work? In this episode, Lori and I talk about why the people, opportunities, and income streams in your life aren't always meant to stay forever, and why resisting that reality can keep you stuck. We share stories about friendships that evolved, business models that stopped working, and the importance of backfilling what changes instead of staying stuck in the past. Tune in to learn how to recognize when it's time to let something evolve, and keep moving forward without losing sight of what you already have.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Why life and business are always a revolving door.

• How to enjoy people and opportunities while you have them.

• Why friendships often change as your life and priorities evolve.

• How to backfill what changes instead of getting stuck in the past.

• Why your next opportunity may come from a completely different direction.

• How the right rooms can help you find new people, ideas, and opportunities.

RESOURCES

Want to join me for four days up the Southern California coast? DM me on Instagram at @chriswharder

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Are you starting a business for the right reason? The answer might determine whether you keep going when things get hard. In this episode, I break down the ONLY reason I believe is strong enough to carry you through the hard days. I share the story behind Frello, the $680 problem that started it all, and why I kept going even after we spent $2.5 million building a business that we had to pivot. Tune in to discover what it really takes to keep going when your business doesn't go according to plan.

HIGHLIGHTS

• The question you should ask yourself before starting a business.

• How to generate enough energy to get bigger than your problems.

• The $680 story that inspired the original idea for Frello.

• Why I kept going after spending $2.5 million on a business that had to pivot.

• How to know whether it's time to keep going, pivot, or walk away from your business.

RESOURCES

Want to join me for four days up the Southern California coast? DM me on Instagram at @chriswharder

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Do your arguments keep turning into bigger problems than they need to be? In this episode, Lori and I share the rules of engagement that have helped us navigate conflict, communicate better, and stay on the same team through 20 years together. We break down the tools we use to know when to pause, understand what really matters, replace blame with ownership, and make sure both people feel heard. Tune in to learn how to fight fair, communicate better, and come out of conflict stronger together.

HIGHLIGHTS

• The "1 to 10" scale that helps end unnecessary arguments.

• Why taking a pause can completely change the outcome of a conflict.

• How the "same team" mindset strengthens every relationship.

• The question that helps you understand instead of criticize.

• Why ownership statements are more effective than blame.

• The 5-minute listening exercise that helps both people feel heard.

RESOURCES

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