Category: Podcast

Are you chasing a number or building a life you actually want? In this episode, Chris and I talk about a question more entrepreneurs need to ask themselves: how much is enough? We dive into the growing shift we’re seeing among high achievers who are rethinking success, simplifying their lives, and realizing that bigger isn’t always better. Chris shares the Dream Life Budget exercise, a framework designed to help you determine exactly what your ideal lifestyle costs. We also talk about the tradeoffs that come with constantly striving for more, the burnout that can happen when your ambitions outgrow your values, and why clarity around your dream life can change every decision you make. Tune in to define your sweet spot and build success on your terms.

 

In this episode you will learn:

• Why so many entrepreneurs are redefining what success means.
• How to use the Dream Life Budget exercise to calculate your exact income target.
• How arbitrary financial goals can lead to burnout and unnecessary stress.
• The tradeoffs that come with earning more than you actually need.
• How to identify the “sweet spot” between ambition, freedom, and fulfillment.
• The blueprint to building a business that supports your life instead of controlling it.

 

RESOURCES

Join the MCM Essentials Waitlist HERE!

Want Chris to look at your numbers? DM @chriswharder on Instagram to grab one of his limited weekly slots for a personalized budget breakdown!

Apply for the Elite Entrepreneur Mastermind HERE!

Try glōci for 40% off your first order with code HAPPY at checkout – head to getgloci.com

 

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What if growing your business didn’t require posting on social media every day or spending thousands on an agency? In this episode, I sit down with advertising expert Lova Kremer to break down how entrepreneurs can start using ads to generate leads, validate offers, and scale their businesses without needing a massive budget or marketing team. Lova shares how he helps businesses scale from just $5 a day in ad spend to thousands of dollars per day, and why most entrepreneurs overcomplicate the entire process. We also talk about networking, leadership, investing in mentorship, and why understanding your marketing numbers can completely change the way you grow your business. Get ready to simplify your approach to advertising, and make smarter marketing decisions.

 

In this episode you will learn:

00:00 Meet Lova Kremer, Ads and Business Scaling Specialist.

06:30 Why networking becomes easier when you focus on helping people first.

09:00 The communication skill that helps entrepreneurs solve problems faster.

14:30 How mentorship and coaching can help you break through business plateaus.

20:00 What are the leadership lessons you learned while scaling your company?

25:00 Why you shouldn’t “stair-step” your goals as an entrepreneur.

29:00 How to use $5 a day ads to validate an offer before scaling.

31:15 The beginner-friendly ad strategy anyone can start using today.

38:00 How DM ads can generate conversations, leads, and sales on a small budget.

43:00 When should you keep marketing in-house versus hiring an agency?

47:15 How do social media algorithms work?

51:45 The 5 elements every high-converting ad should include.

55:15 The biggest misconception that prevents entrepreneurs from running ads.

57:15 Why paid advertising can accelerate both business growth and audience growth.

 

RESOURCES

Apply for the Elite Entrepreneur Mastermind HERE!

Get on the waitlist for Mentor Collective Mastermind HERE!

Try glōci for 40% off your first order with code HAPPY at checkout – head to getgloci.com

 

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Have you ever felt like entrepreneurship is far harder than anyone warned you? In this episode, I break down the 3 most important truths every entrepreneur eventually learns the hard way. I talk about navigating difficult seasons in business and why some of the most painful moments are the ones that shape you into an unstoppable version of yourself. I share what happens when the people around you don’t fully understand your vision, why real growth often feels like losing yourself before finding your next level, and how to stop letting money swings determine your confidence or self-worth. Tune in for the reminders every entrepreneur needs when things get tough.

 

In this episode you will learn:

• Why loneliness is a normal and often unavoidable part of your entrepreneurial journey.
• What every entrepreneur experiences on the road to success.
• How money can make you feel like a genius or a fraud.
• What difficult seasons in business are teaching you.
• Why your identity has to break before it can expand.

 

RESOURCES

Celebrate 10 Years of Earn Your Happy + Natalie Ellis’ The Freedom-Based Business Method Book Launch LIVE on June 13 in Newport Beach HERE!

Apply for the Elite Entrepreneur Mastermind HERE!

Get on the waitlist for Mentor Collective Mastermind HERE!

Try glōci for 40% off your first order with code HAPPY at checkout – head to getgloci.com

 

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