339. Raising $2M, Almost Losing It All + Finding The Confidence to Start Again From Scratch with Lori Harder

Published: Nov. 28, 2023, 10 a.m.

b'This story is 3 years (and over a million dollars) in the making. My good friend Lori Harder is back on the podcast and she is finally able to share the full story of bringing her company Gl\\u014dci to life, a completely different business than she set out to launch in the beginning. Lori vulnerably shares the challenges she faced launching her alcohol company Lite Pink, how she raised $2M, and when she knew it was time to pivot the original business with 54 female investors to a completely different direction.\\n\\nIf you are in a challenging season of business or know you\\u2019re meant for more, this episode is for you. Lori\\u2019s story gives us so many valuable lessons in business, shares the real life power of listening to your gut, and that achieving your boldest dreams are possible when you don\\u2019t give up. I\\u2019m one of the proud 54 investors and am so excited about the new direction product Lori has created. Tune in to hear Lori\\u2019s pivot and how quickly she\\u2019s been able to turn a business that may have never been profitable to her new company, Gl\\u014dci.\\xa0\\n\\nHIGHLIGHTS\\n\\nHow Lori leveraged her network to raise 2 million from 54 female investors\\n\\nChallenges + Failures Lori experienced launching a start up in the pandemic\\xa0(and what the path of creating a successful business actually looks like)\\n\\nWhat led to Lori\\u2019s decision to pivot her start up after investing 1 million into the original business\\n\\nHow to build resilience and make hard decisions for the good of your business\\n\\n\\nLINKS\\n\\n\\nJoin The Soci\\xe9t\\xe9: The Place to Build A Freedom-Based Business\\n\\n\\nPre-order Gl\\u014dci: Text the word GLOCI to 310-496-8363 and go to https://getgloci.com/\\n\\n\\nFOLLOW\\n\\nbossbabe:\\xa0@bossbabe.inc\\n\\n\\nNatalie Ellis:\\xa0@iamnatalie\\n\\n\\nLori Harder: @loriharder\\n\\n\\nGl\\u014dci: @getgloci'