Chris Harder
Business strategist and mastermind leader for entrepreneurs in San Diego
| Hourly rate range | $125 to $300 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Founders and business owners |
| Also coaches | Financial coach and Speaking coach |
| Based in | San Diego, United States |
| Sessions | Online |
| Practice | Elite Entrepreneur Mastermind |
Chris Harder is a business strategist who coaches entrepreneurs on growing their income and their companies. Chris was a fast-rising banking executive before the 2008 recession cost the former executive both job and home. Chris then studied successful entrepreneurs and rebuilt Chris's finances. Today Chris owns stakes in several multi-million dollar businesses. Chris runs masterminds, a private coaching option, a 90-minute strategy session, and a money course.
What Chris helps with
Chris works with entrepreneurs who want to grow revenue and reach the next level in their business. Chris also teaches how to change beliefs about money.
- Breaking through a financial ceiling in a business
- Building a 6-figure online business
- Pivoting or reinventing a business idea
- Starting a business from scratch
- Building multiple income streams
- Changing negative thoughts about money
- Taking a side hustle full-time
Who Chris works with
Chris works with entrepreneurs at different stages. Some are starting out online or moving a side hustle to full-time. Others run businesses earning under $500K and want to scale. Chris's elite mastermind is for entrepreneurs already earning high six figures or low seven figures.
How Chris works
Chris offers several formats. Chris's strategy session is a 90-minute intensive to pivot, reinvent, or start an idea from scratch. The Mentor Collective mastermind includes bi-weekly calls with Chris and Lori, weekly office hours, and unlimited coaching. VIP Mastermind Weekends are a 2-day small group workshop at Chris's home. Private coaching is customized to the inner workings of a business. Chris's Money Principles course has 5 online modules.
Background and qualifications
Chris Harder rose fast as a young banking executive. The 2008 recession hit, and Chris lost both a job and a home. Chris then studied the habits and stories of successful entrepreneurs and millionaires, and got to know some of them personally. Chris tested their lessons through trial and error and rebuilt Chris's finances. Chris hosts The Chris Harder Show podcast and speaks on money topics.
Chris Harder pricing
Programs and services
- Elite Entrepreneur Mastermind
- Mentor Collective Mastermind
- 90-minute strategy session
- VIP Mastermind Weekend
- Private one-on-one coaching
- Money Principles 5-module online course
Chris Harder reviews
The CoachVouch take
A former banking executive who lost Chris's job and home in 2008 and now runs masterminds for entrepreneurs earning up to low seven figures.
Best for entrepreneurs who want to scale past a revenue ceiling and value a mastermind group.
Common questions
How much does Chris Harder charge?
Coaching with Chris runs $125 to $300 an hour. Message Chris from this page for an exact quote.
What does Chris Harder help with?
Chris Harder helps with breaking through a financial ceiling in a business, building a 6-figure online business, pivoting or reinventing a business idea and starting a business from scratch.
Does Chris Harder coach online?
Chris is based in San Diego, United States. Sessions are online.
Who is the Elite Entrepreneur Mastermind for?
It is for entrepreneurs already earning high six figures or low seven figures. They want a peer group to help them pass their current financial ceiling.
Does Chris Harder offer options for smaller businesses?
Yes. The Mentor Collective Mastermind is for businesses making under $500K that want to scale. Chris also offers a course for people starting an online business.
How do I contact Chris Harder?
Send Chris a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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