Earn Your Happy

Can one podcast interview bring in customers for months or even years? In this episode, I talk about why podcast guesting is so much bigger than getting exposure and how to turn every interview into a strategic sales opportunity. I share how the trust transfer from host to guest can shorten the path from discovering you to buying from you, why preparation is what turns a podcast appearance into a business opportunity, and what the most successful guests do differently before they ever hit record. Plus, I break down the 5 P’s of the Million Dollar Guest Method for turning conversations into customers and building a sales channel that compounds over time. Get ready to rethink podcast guesting and build the strategy that turns attention into trust, customers, and revenue.

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HIGHLIGHTS

00:00 Visibility gets you noticed, but trust gets you paid.

07:45 What separates guests who make money from those who only get exposure?

14:15 How leveraging other people’s audiences accelerates your goals.

17:30 How attention becomes trust, customers, and more financial freedom.

19:45 Are you creating more content when you should be building more trust?

24:45 Why podcast guesting can become a quantum leap opportunity for your business.

28:45 How borrowing a host’s trust instantly builds your credibility.

31:00 Why long-form conversations build deeper trust than short-form content.

37:30 How quickly can podcasts accelerate the buying process?

41:15 How podcast guests turned one interview into $25K, $100K, and more.

48:15 What one strategic guest taught me about making podcast interviews profitable.

49:45 Can one podcast conversation become a powerful sales funnel?

52:00 The 5 P’s that turn podcast appearances into paying customers.

56:30 How to make every podcast interview work long after it goes live.

RESOURCES

Join our Million Dollar Guest 5 Week Accelerator HERE! Enrollment closes August 4th!

Apply for the Elite Entrepreneur Mastermind HERE!

Get on the waitlist for Mentor Collective Mastermind HERE!

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Do you ever feel like you’ve reached an age where you’re supposed to have your entire life figured out? In this episode, I sit down with jewelry designer Ann Chikahisa to talk about reinventing yourself at ANY age and becoming more of who you actually are. Ann shares how an unexpected divorce after 22 years of marriage led her to rediscover herself and create meaningful talismans for hope and healing. We also talk about breaking the rules around aging and personal style, embracing imperfection, and getting comfortable being uncomfortable. Get ready to trust who you’re becoming and remember there’s no expiration date on becoming the woman you want to be.

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Monarch Money - Get your first year of Monarch Core for half off at http://Monarch.com with code EYH.

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Indeed - Indeed is giving Earn Your Happy listeners a $75 SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to help get your job the premium status it deserves. Just go to http://Indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on Earn Your Happy.

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HIGHLIGHTS

00:00 How to give yourself permission to become the woman you want to be.

03:00 Why wearing what makes you feel powerful can completely change how you show up.

06:30 Ann’s styling secret for making the simplest outfit feel extraordinary.

10:00 Why reconnecting with your creativity can lead you to a completely new career path.

15:30 What is a talisman and how can it help you hold an intention?

22:30 The ritual Ann uses to embody strength before doing something that scares her.

27:00 What Wabi Sabi can teach you about embracing imperfection.

29:45 The 3 things Ann wishes she could give her younger self.

31:15 The intentions that helped Ann rebuild her identity after divorce.

35:00 How to stay grounded and flexible when you’re navigating a major life transition.

37:00 How to turn an intention or feeling into something that reminds you who you want to be.

41:45 Where to find your best ideas when you need more creativity.

43:00 Why reinvention has no age and your best years can still be ahead of you.

47:30 The mindset that helps you keep growing even when it feels uncomfortable.

RESOURCES

Get $25 off your Ann Chikahisa jewelry purchase with code MEANING at checkout HERE!

Apply for the Elite Entrepreneur Mastermind HERE!

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Earn up to 4.30% APY with Wealthfront’s high-yield cash account for a limited time: https://wealthfront.com/earnThis experience may not be representative of other Wealthfront clients, and there is no guarantee of future performance or success. Experiences will vary. The host of Earn Your Happy podcast, Lori Harder (“Media Partner”), is not a client of Wealthfront. The Media Partner receives cash compensation from Wealthfront Brokerage for this paid endorsement placed in their podcast, creating a conflict of interest. More details available via the referral link. The Direct Deposit Plus Investing Program from Wealthfront Advisers LLC and Wealthfront Brokerage LLC provides eligible clients a 0.25% APY increase above the base APY on eligible Cash Account balances (up to an overall boosted rate of 4.30% for a limited time when including the three month 0.75% APY boost for new clients) when you direct deposit $1,000 a month, plus open, fund, and maintain an investing account. Wealthfront may change or end the program at any time and determine eligibility at its discretion. Terms apply. Full details at wealthfront.com/promo-terms.The Cash Account, which is not a deposit account, is offered by Wealthfront Brokerage LLC ("Wealthfront Brokerage"), Member FINRA/SIPC. Wealthfront Brokerage is not a bank. The Annual Percentage Yield ("APY") on cash deposits as of January 30, 2026, is representative, requires no minimum, and may change at any time. References to the APY for the Wealthfront Cash Account, including any APY increase, are to the APY paid by insured depository institutions that participate in our cash sweep program (the "Program Banks”). Wealthfront Brokerage does not pay interest. Wealthfront Brokerage sweeps cash balances to Program Banks, where they earn the variable APY.Same-day withdrawal or instant payment transfers may be limited by destination institutions, daily transaction caps, and by participating entities such as Wells Fargo, the RTP® Network, and FedNow® Service. New Cash Account deposits are subject to a 2-4 day holding period before becoming available for transfer. Fees & Eligibility requirements may apply to certain checking features. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Securities investments are not bank deposits, bank-guaranteed or FDIC-insured, and may lose value. Product images are for illustrative purposes and do not reflect individual experiences, account balances, or performance.

If you had to start your business from zero today, where would you even begin? In this episode, Chris and I break down exactly what we would focus on if we lost our businesses, audiences, and platforms and had to rebuild from scratch. We share how we’d approach creating the right offer, getting in front of new audiences, and figuring out what actually gets people to pay attention and buy. Plus, we talk about one of the opportunities we see right now for building trust and becoming known for what you do. Tune in for the strategies we’d use to gain momentum, grow an audience, and build a profitable business from the ground up.

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Monarch Money - Get your first year of Monarch Core for half off at http://Monarch.com with code EYH.

Northwest Registered Agent - Visit northwestregisteredagent.com/EarnFree and start using free resources to build something amazing.

Wealthfront - Join the million-plus people already building long-term wealth with confidence by heading to wealthfront.com/earn.

Indeed - Indeed is giving Earn Your Happy listeners a $75 SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to help get your job the premium status it deserves. Just go to http://Indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on Earn Your Happy.

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HIGHLIGHTS

The first thing Chris and I would do if we had to start from scratch.

Why your first offer needs to solve a very specific problem.

How posting more gives you faster feedback on what your audience wants.

Why podcast guesting accelerates trust and authority.

How to borrow other people’s audiences and turn listeners into your audience.

Why becoming known for one specific thing helps you grow faster.

RESOURCES

Register for my FREE Million Dollar Guest Training 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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Do you feel like AI is moving so fast that you're already behind and have no idea where to start? In this episode, I sit down with my longtime friend and AI expert Jim Carter to break down how to actually use AI to save time, eliminate the “junk work” draining your energy, and spend more time in your zone of genius. We talk about where to start if AI feels overwhelming, how small teams can use it to get more done, and how to protect your voice and creativity while letting AI amplify what you already do best. Jim also breaks down digital clones, AI agents, and how to turn repetitive tasks into systems that work for you. Get ready to make AI work for you, get hours of your time back, and spend more of your day doing the work that only you can do.

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Northwest Registered Agent - Visit northwestregisteredagent.com/EarnFree and start using free resources to build something amazing.

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Indeed - Indeed is giving Earn Your Happy listeners a $75 SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to help get your job the premium status it deserves. Just go to http://Indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on Earn Your Happy.

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HIGHLIGHTS

00:00 The easiest place to start using AI to save time in your business.

06:30 Advice for building relationships that lead to opportunities you can’t manufacture.

13:00 Are you already behind if you're not using AI?

16:15 What happens to jobs and businesses as AI gets smarter?

24:30 Ways to use AI to create more opportunities instead of fearing what it will replace.

26:30 Tips for getting more done with AI, even if you have a small team.

29:30 The repetitive tasks AI can take off your plate right now.

30:15 How Jim used AI to discover where he was wasting the most time.

35:30 What to stop doing if you want better results from AI.

38:00 How do you use AI without losing your voice or authenticity?

44:15 What digital clones can do for your knowledge, ideas, and impact.

55:00 How to identify the biggest AI opportunities in your business.

59:15 When to stop simply chatting with AI and start building systems that do the work for you.

01:04:45 A simple framework for turning repetitive tasks into AI skills that work for you.

01:08:45 How to work with Jim and build your first AI agent in person.

RESOURCES

Get Jim’s AI Opportunity Map and use code HAPPY for a special discount HERE!

Learn more about Jim Carter and his AI resources HERE!

Apply for the Elite Entrepreneur Mastermind HERE!

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If you've been feeling stuck, chances are you don't need another small habit or tiny tweak. You need a move that changes who you are. In this Quickie, I'm sharing why the biggest breakthroughs in business and life come from making bold decisions that stretch your identity, expand your capacity, and force you to become the person your future is asking you to be. From writing my first book and giving a TED Talk to hosting events and launching Million Dollar Guest, I'm pulling back the curtain on the moments that completely changed my life. If you're ready to stop playing small, trust your intuition, and create the kind of momentum that transforms your future, this is an episode you'll want to come back to again and again.

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Shopify - Try the ecommerce platform I trust for Glōci. Sign up for your $1/month trial period at http://Shopify.com/happy.

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Monarch Money - Get your first year of Monarch Core for half off at http://Monarch.com with code EYH.

Northwest Registered Agent - Visit northwestregisteredagent.com/EarnFree and start using free resources to build something amazing.

Wealthfront - Join the million-plus people already building long-term wealth with confidence by heading to wealthfront.com/earn.

Indeed - Indeed is giving Earn Your Happy listeners a $75 SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to help get your job the premium status it deserves. Just go to http://Indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on Earn Your Happy.

Momentous - If you want to try Momentous Signature Spec Creatine, head to livemomentous.com and use code EARN for up to 35% off your entire first order.

HIGHLIGHTS

Why small changes rarely create life-changing results.

What a "quantum leap" really looks like in business and life.

The identity shift required before your biggest breakthrough happens.

The bold decisions that completely changed my career.

Why your biggest opportunities usually feel uncomfortable at first.

How to know when it's time to trust your intuition and go all in.

The difference between staying busy and creating real transformation.

RESOURCES

Turn podcasts into sales! Get my FREE Million Dollar Guest Training:

https://milliondollarguest.com/training

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

FOLLOW

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Earn up to 4.30% APY with Wealthfront’s high-yield cash account for a limited time: https://wealthfront.com/earnThis experience may not be representative of other Wealthfront clients, and there is no guarantee of future performance or success. Experiences will vary. The host of Earn Your Happy podcast, Lori Harder (“Media Partner”), is not a client of Wealthfront. The Media Partner receives cash compensation from Wealthfront Brokerage for this paid endorsement placed in their podcast, creating a conflict of interest. More details available via the referral link. The Direct Deposit Plus Investing Program from Wealthfront Advisers LLC and Wealthfront Brokerage LLC provides eligible clients a 0.25% APY increase above the base APY on eligible Cash Account balances (up to an overall boosted rate of 4.30% for a limited time when including the three month 0.75% APY boost for new clients) when you direct deposit $1,000 a month, plus open, fund, and maintain an investing account. Wealthfront may change or end the program at any time and determine eligibility at its discretion. Terms apply. Full details at wealthfront.com/promo-terms.The Cash Account, which is not a deposit account, is offered by Wealthfront Brokerage LLC ("Wealthfront Brokerage"), Member FINRA/SIPC. Wealthfront Brokerage is not a bank. The Annual Percentage Yield ("APY") on cash deposits as of January 30, 2026, is representative, requires no minimum, and may change at any time. References to the APY for the Wealthfront Cash Account, including any APY increase, are to the APY paid by insured depository institutions that participate in our cash sweep program (the "Program Banks”). Wealthfront Brokerage does not pay interest. Wealthfront Brokerage sweeps cash balances to Program Banks, where they earn the variable APY.Same-day withdrawal or instant payment transfers may be limited by destination institutions, daily transaction caps, and by participating entities such as Wells Fargo, the RTP® Network, and FedNow® Service. New Cash Account deposits are subject to a 2-4 day holding period before becoming available for transfer. Fees & Eligibility requirements may apply to certain checking features. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Securities investments are not bank deposits, bank-guaranteed or FDIC-insured, and may lose value. Product images are for illustrative purposes and do not reflect individual experiences, account balances, or performance.