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The Sweaty Startup
Want to build a successful business? Packed with the principles, strategies, and methods used to grow successful companies, The Sweaty Startup will help you make your vision a reality. Hosted by successful entrepreneur Nick Huber. Short, to the point and no fluff.
Episodes
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322: The two reasons causing your top employees to dislike their job
The reasons why the best employees might dislike their job could be diverse and complex, but two reasons that I notice are: #1: Indecisiveness from above - a…
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321: How to properly fire an employee
This is one of the most uncomfortable parts of being a business owner and why a lot of people don't want to be one. In this episode, I'm going to share how to…
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320: Conquering the Messy Middle - The Key to Startup Success
In this episode of The Sweaty Startup, I will discuss the most challenging aspect of creating a thriving and successful startup. I believe it is crucial for…
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319: Why entrepreneurship culture is terrible
A little quick episode about what sucks in entrepreneurship culture. I've been trying to be positive and avoid being negative. So, let me rant for a bit. I…
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318: Making money is a skill you need to develop
In this episode we're going to talk about money. I was raised to think about money differently than most people. My parents taught me the value of money, how…
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317: The two reasons why your best employees hate their job
Employees get frustrated for two main reasons: #1: Indecisiveness from above - a boss that doesn't make decisions or take quick action. #2: Being surrounded by…
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316: How to effectively delegate
The most important part of delegating is making sure the job that the person has to do is very simple and that they can use a framework to make decisions in a…
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315: Take advice from others with caution
In this episode I'm going to share two observations today. I want you to take away some things, and I want you to actually think about this because it applies…
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314: The mindset shift that revolutionized my life
If I think about any moment or anything that I've learned or a single kind of point in time that shifted my mindset and made the most significant difference…
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313: How to build a frankenbusiness by taking things you like from competitors
The great thing about entering an existing market is that the moving parts are already out there ready for us to study. Take what we love about several…
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312: How to market your business effectively
Marketing is tricky but if you find and target the customers that are most valuable to you it will pay dividends. Find out who your target is, locate them, and…
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311: Three important habits that will change your life and your business
In today's episode of The Sweaty Startup, Nick talks about life and happiness. Nick has been reading How to Win Friends and Influence People and reflecting on…
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310: What if my passion doesn't pay the bills?
A caller is interested in a few things that are tough to monetize. How should someone approach that situation? Nick gives his thoughts. This is a rerun from…
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309: What my middle-class dad taught me that set me up for generational wealth
Nick talks about the impact his father had on his life and career. Nick comes from a middle-class family; they didn't struggle for money, but they also didn't…
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308: I got better at business when I started doing this
The key to success and the key to running a great business is working on things that are important and not urgent. The more time you spend doing those things…
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307: The urge to do bigger and bigger deals
Something that's been on my mind recently is the natural urge of real estate investors to keep pushing to do bigger and bigger deals. It's a tale as old as…
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306: You're doing networking wrong!
Networking is an essential part of growing a business. In this episode, Nick shares why you may be doing it wrong! Check the show notes here…
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305: Make business decisions like a poker player
This is the way entrepreneur should look at business opportunity, but they don't. Instead, they pursue selfish, self-serving business idea. Find out in this…
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304: Entrepreneurship isn't always an easy road
Its hard to stay positive even when things are going overwhelmingly well. This is a rerun from one of my most downloaded episode here in Sweaty Startup. I hope…
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303: The necessary tools for starting a business
We talk about the tools that you can utilize that are either free or cheap as you begin to offer your service and hit the market. From Websites to Google's…
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302: Fire that crappy employees in a legacy business
Nick discusses the hardest part of buying any business - in real estate or services - and why it's so important that you do the work that needs to be done to…
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301: Only 1% of people has the courage to do this
Nick believes that 99% of people has not done the work to form and build their own opinions about the world. Having your own viewpoint or own opinion is…
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300: Ignore real estate and focus on your small business
Nick explains the risks of trying to time the market as well as "just buying" along the way. Check out my free Delegation / Hiring 101 course! Click here…
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299. I spent the weekend with multi-millionaires
Nick went to Raleigh NC for an entrepreneur meet up with 24 other folks. In this episode he discusses the takeaways and what he learned from the experience…
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298: The biggest mistake I see entrepreneurs make
Nick discusses hiring and delegation and how most entrepreneurs are too focused on systems too early in the process. Make the hire and get after it! Check out…
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297: Making Hard Decisions the Right Way
Life is full of choices and hard decisions and entrepreneurship is no different. In fact, when you are in business for yourself, the cause and effect of your…
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296: How to raise good kids and protecting yourself from Real Estate bankruptcy
Nick discusses raising good kids and how hard it can be when striving to earn generational wealth, how to protect the downside in real estate, and how to think…
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295: How the wealthiest people that I know started
The way the world portrays and views people like Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg, Entrepreneurship seems flashy, new, and revolutionary. That's not exactly what…
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294: How to generate money while you sleep
As an entrepreneur, you need to own an asset. You want time plus your asset to make you money. Not your time plus your energy to make you money. Work with us!…
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293: My journey and how I got started in Real Estate
Nick tells the story of how he started his first moving company and how it lead to doing his first deal. Listen to the whole episode to find out more! Follow…
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292. How to find your most profitable work
How you chose to spend your time makes all the difference. Doing an 80/20 analysis can help you figure out what 20% of your efforts generate 80% of your…
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291. The secret to building a sustainable business
I'm sharing the secret how to scale your business and make it sustainable. Dominate the service-base business and build your empire! Check the show notes here…
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290: How to build a remote team of 45 employees
In this episode Nick discusses how his company of 45 employees, located all over the world, is structured. How he sources talent with the help of…
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289: The reason why the majority of people fail
A career is just a series of games. The key to winning is taking a step back early on and figuring out which game is worth playing and which game isn't. Too…
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288: Why setting goals is overrated
Goals are important. Yes, you should have a direction that you are rowing your boat. But I feel like the world out there right now have a bunch of people who…
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287: Why earning is more important than saving
I benefited a lot from being frugal and saving till my last cent. It even helped me to be a wise spender and learned how to budget my money. But recently, I…
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286: The hardest part about entrepreneurship
Everybody wants the reward, but not everybody wants the process. That's what makes entrepreneurship difficult and challenging. You'll be working for countless…
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285: Why I hate tech startups
I received a question from Frank, asking me "What's the beef with tech?" In this episode of Sweaty Startup, join me as I'm going to answer this awesome…
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284: Why business friendly locations aren't always the best opportunities
You hear often, "Living in a business-friendly state, is an advantage". That's why a lot of entrepreneurs settle down in not too competitive location to start…
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283: How do you know if you are working smart or working hard
There is a difference. One makes you successful and earns you a lot of money - and one ends in frustration and doesn't produce results. Check the show notes…
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282: Balancing business and life, hobbies, relationships
Over the last 12 months my business had grown by 400%, I've had my third child and I've gotten serious about golf. In this episode I discuss balance in life…
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281: The most important rule of real estate and small business
Life is a numbers game. Like in dating, when you're getting into the game, your goal is to see as many people as possible and market yourself to the dating…
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280: Why entrepreneurship isn't as risky as you think
A lot of people tend to think that entrepreneurship is risky. That's why the majority of people decide to just look for a job they think is safe and secure. In…
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279: Why business IS NOT all about finding good people
Successful people always say that they were lucky to find good people who helped them with their business but it's a lie! In this episode of the Sweaty…
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278: The secret to making good decisions in times of uncertainty
Do you find yourself struggling to make good decisions in tough times? In this exciting episode of The Sweaty Startup. I'm doing a rerun of one of my favorite…
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277: How to Beat 'Analysis Paralysis' and start achieving
I'm sharing how to get unstuck in "analysis paralysis". Deciding which business opportunity to pursue is extremely difficult. The resources to study are…
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276: 3 of the most important lessons I've learned in the past 10 years
I'm going to share 3 of the most important lessons that I've learned in more than 10 years of being an entrepreneur. I believe these lessons will help you as…
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275: Keep it simple
If you've been to Pitch Competitions, you would be familiar with these questions, "What makes you different and?" and "What makes you better?". As someone who…
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274: Don't try to reinvent the wheel with entrepreneurship
There are a lot of bad businesses out there right now making good money. Some of them suck at sales. Some suck at recruiting, marketing, or SEO. Maybe they run…
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273: How to come up with a great business idea in 2022
Are you planning to start your own business but don't know what? In this episode of the Sweaty Startup, I'm going to show you my analytical approach to vetting…
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272: How to not compete on price again
The on demand economy is taking over. Customers want service now. Not next week. Not tomorrow. Now. You have to find a way to avoid competing on price and…
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271: Focus - why its critical and why you aren't wired to get it right
The thing about business and entrepreneurship is that there's a sweet spot that's really hard to find which is to find a profitable business model. In this…
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270. Thriving under pressure and managing stress in 2022
This episode of the Sweaty Startup is based around the concepts in the book The Obstacle is the Way by Ryan Holiday. A great read and I encourage you to pick…
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269. The key and strategy to achieve unstoppable momentum
In life and in business, it's all about momentum that's why in this episode of The Sweaty Startup I'll share the secret to have an unstoppable momentum. We'll…
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268: Maximize your output in 2022
Time is your most valuable resource and in this episode we discuss where you should spend it. This is a perfect topic since we just freshly started 2022. We go…
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267. How to hire the right people in your business - Nick Huber with Jobber
In this episode of the Sweaty Startup, I sat down with Katie from Jobber to talk about how I pick the right people for my business and building structure and…
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266: Insecurity is the enemy
One of the toughest things about life is that if you have self-doubt, insecurity and you think that you're not good enough, that manifests itself and holds you…
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265. I wouldn't sell my Twitter account for $1 million and here's why
I am excited to share an awesome news! If you're looking for a master class on how to grow your Twitter this 2022, you don't want to miss this! My course on…
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264: Why you should say thank you to somebody today
In this episode of the Sweaty Startup, I shared a personal story that hopes to encourage you to practice saying thank you to somebody today. It may seem…
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263. BEST BUSINESS BOOKS that changed my life
In this episode of the Sweaty Startup, I'm going to recommend some business books that helped me grow and hope that it can help you too. People feel strongly…