{"podcast":{"title":"Earn Your Happy","slug":"earn-your-happy-174912","podcast_index_feed_id":174912,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/GRWD3253650561","website_url":"https://loriharder.com/podcast","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/8903118c-4d03-11ed-9653-133421209e14/image/7d823f19c4868455343364d2be33ecb9.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Lori Harder","episode_count":1692,"summary":"Where F*ck-Yes Dreams Come To Figure It Out. This is where your boldest dreams meet the raw, messy middle—the risks, the failures, and the “WTF am I even doing?” moments. It’s funny, vulnerable, and real as hell, because chasing big goals isn’t a straight line—it’s a rollercoaster. Top 25 in Entrepreneurship on Apple Podcasts | Forbes Top 11 Female-Led Business Podcasts Hosted by Lori Harder, entrepreneur, podcast host, author and founder of CPG wellness & beauty company Glōci, and your go-to business bestie matchmaker. If you’re here, it’s because you’ve got big dreams and a million ideas, but you’re missing some pieces—and maybe some key people—to bring it all together. We got you. Follow along on Instagram too @loriharder for more inspiration just like this! This podcast is part of the YAP Media Network. For ad inquiries, please reach out to: Network+EYH@yapmedia.com","last_synced_at":"2026-09-24T06:17:57.221507+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/earn-your-happy-174912"},"episode":{"title":"The North Star Framework for Leading a Stronger, Self-Sufficient Team with Ashley Thomas","slug":"the-north-star-framework-for-leading-a-stronger-self-sufficient-team-with-ashley-thomas","published_at":"2026-07-22T06:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/earn-your-happy-174912/the-north-star-framework-for-leading-a-stronger-self-sufficient-team-with-ashley-thomas","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/earn-your-happy-174912","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/s.gum.fm/s-66aa848a4ac1bd9a707e03ed/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/697/traffic.megaphone.fm/YAP5059787727.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/s.gum.fm/s-66aa848a4ac1bd9a707e03ed/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/697/traffic.megaphone.fm/YAP5059787727.mp3","summary":"Do you feel like you built a business for freedom, but somehow became the person everyone depends on for EVERYTHING? In this episode, I sit down with Ashley Thomas to talk about the leadership shifts that help you move from reactive chaos to sustainable success. We break down why discipline and clear expectations create more freedom, the ways poor retention and people-pleasing are costing your business, and why being the \"cool boss\" without structure creates confusion and resentment on your team. Ashley also shares her Leadership Compass framework for defining your North Star, turning your values into behaviors your team can actually follow, and creating a culture where accountability starts with you. Get ready to become a stronger leader, empower your team to take more ownership, and build the systems and culture that give you more freedom to focus on growing your business. Check out our Sponsors: Shopify - Try the ecommerce platform I trust for Glōci. Sign up for your $1/month trial period at http://Shopify.com/happy. Zazzle - Save 25% on your first order today at http://Zazzle.com with code EARN. 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 Crea…","meta_description":"Do you feel like you built a business for freedom, but somehow became the person everyone depends on for EVERYTHING? In this episode, I sit down with Ashl…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3314,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/earn-your-happy-174912/episodes/the-north-star-framework-for-leading-a-stronger-self-sufficient-team-with-ashley-thomas/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/earn-your-happy-174912/the-north-star-framework-for-leading-a-stronger-self-sufficient-team-with-ashley-thomas.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}