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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
The Sweaty Startup262. A study guide for becoming a better entrepreneur
In this short episode of the Sweaty Startup, I want to ask question that would enable you to evaluate and get you back on track. Take some time and answer…
The Sweaty Startup261. Advice for building in public and my business journey with Moses Kagan
This episode is from my keynote speech from Re-convene: In conversation with Moses Kagan. We discussed my journey from my early years how I started my Pick-up…
The Sweaty Startup260. What does success mean to you?
What is your definition of success? For me, my definition of success is money in the bank. Because money, in my opinion, is a direct reflection of how much…
The Sweaty Startup259. Hire fast, fire faster
If you are the owner of a company or the manager of a division, this episode is for you. As a guy who has hired over 500 people and fired probably seven…
The Sweaty Startup258. The mindset shift that changed 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 biggest difference for me as…
The Sweaty Startup257. Be careful about the advice you get
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…
The Sweaty Startup256. How to delegate
I'm going to talk to you about delegation, the hardest and most important part of getting wealthy. I'm going to share a fact that I made up. 99% of business…
The Sweaty Startup255. The hardest part of building a successful company
In this episode of The Sweaty Startup, I'm going to share what I feel to be the two hardest parts of building a successful startup. Not only do I consider…
The Sweaty Startup254. Making Money - The 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…
The Sweaty Startup253. Why entrepreneurship culture sucks
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…
The Sweaty Startup252. The golden rule of time management - How to be super productive
In business and in life, small habits build success, and one of the most important habits is time management. Beyond being efficient in your work, the most…
The Sweaty Startup251. What successful entrepreneurs understand that others don't - value vs money
I want to talk about something that I think is pretty important. It is understanding the difference between value and money. And I think that is what separates…
The Sweaty Startup250. How to analyze businesses for sale - self storage and a moving company
In this episode of The Sweaty Startup, I was invited to sit down with the guys from Acquisitions Anonymous. It is run by Michael Girdley, Mills Snell, and Bill…
The Sweaty Startup249. How successful people think - Capital Camp 2021
I attended a conference last week called Capital Camp in Columbia, Missouri. This is by no means a promotional ad for that conference, but I walked away with a…
The Sweaty Startup248. My grandfather taught me the most valuable business lesson
Lately, I've been reflecting on what I'll be most proud of at the age of 85. That made me think about the lives of my grandparents, and realized that…
The Sweaty Startup247. How to hire a CEO for your small business
I'm going to talk about hiring your replacement. Maybe you're growing. Maybe there's an opportunity to scale up, do more, go to the town next door, do more…
The Sweaty Startup246. Three sales strategies that are often overlooked
In today's episode, Nick talks about three sales strategies that most people don't talk about. These are strategies that can really make your company stand out…
The Sweaty Startup245. How self storage investing works
Way back in early 2015, I planned and developed my self-storage business with my partner Dan. It took a total of 2 years to prepare and set this thing up…
The Sweaty Startup244. How to do what you say you're going to do
When it comes to entrepreneurship, big or small business ownership, you hear the same advice all the time: Do what you say you are going to do, and you will…
The Sweaty Startup243. What if entrepreneurship isn't the best option for you
The painful truth is that not everyone is cut out to be a business owner. Another hard pill to swallow is that people cling to ideas, and concepts they think…
The Sweaty Startup242. Business Brainstorm Part 3 - Pool Business, Closet Building, Pest Control, Damage Remediation, Property Management
Nick / Dan / Max discuss businesses they love.
The Sweaty Startup241.5 I have big news
Things are changing fast in my world! I have hired 8 folks from the Philippines using https://www.supportshepherd.com/. I launched a new podcast today called…
The Sweaty Startup241. Business Brainstorm Part 2 - Mobile Mechanic, AirBnb Management, The Trades
Nick / Dan / Max discuss business ideas and how they would launch them.
The Sweaty Startup240. 10 best business books you should read right now
Nick and Max go over their 10 favorite business books and what they like about each.
The Sweaty Startup239. How to sell your business with John Warrillow
John Warrillow comes on the show to discuss the things you can do now to make your business more valuable and maximize the return if you ever sell. Sponsor…
The Sweaty Startup238. This is who you're competing against
What businesses are you competing against? How good are they? Well, in the service sector, it isn't much. Nick gives you an example.
The Sweaty Startup237. Business Brainstorm - lawn care, Christmas lights, locksmith
Nick, Dan and Max discuss business ideas and how you can start them.
The Sweaty Startup236. I purchased 20 self storage facilities - an update from Nick
An update on Bolt Storage, my self storage / real estate private equity company: In 2018 the self-storage arm grew as Bolt Storage purchased a facility at 53…
The Sweaty Startup235. The golden rule of real estate and small business
A lot of fields are numbers games. Sales, venture capital, startups, dating. It's about taking a lot of shots. Try to get the batting average as high as you…
The Sweaty Startup234. How to make hard decisions the right way
Decisions aren't easy. Make them the right way. Nick also discusses his latest endevours at http://boltstorage.com
The Sweaty Startup233. The key to hiring and training great employees
Visit sweatystartup.com/hiring to learn more!
The Sweaty Startup232. Offense vs defense (and how to start working smart)
An episode where I lay out the mental models to start working smart vs running around putting out fires all day and letting others dictate your schedule. May…
The Sweaty Startup231. Are you 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.


The Sweaty Startup228. A near death experience and reflecting on what's important
Hold your loved ones close- family and friends are more important than anything else. Click the link below to get Boost by Jobber…
The Sweaty Startup227. Talking real estate with Chris Powers
Listen as Nick and Chris talk over real estate and Nick shares some exciting news!
The Sweaty Startup226. 99% of people don't have the courage to do this
Sign up for Jobber's event here: https://getjobber.com/pdday2021?utm_source=influencer_sweatystartup&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=jobber_pd_day&utm_content=r…
The Sweaty Startup225. Creator Lab with Bilal Zaidi
Nick was recently on a Creator Lab podcast with Bilal Zaidi and discussed many topics ranging from income taxes, real estate, health and well-being of…

The Sweaty StartupNick's Real Estate Masterclass - Launch Day!
If you're planning to make real estate investing a part of your long term strategy - this is the course for you. Get $500 off the price for today only by using…
The Sweaty Startup223. Answering your questions about real estate and investing! Pt. 1
Nick recently had a Q&A session on real estate, investments, and sweaty startups. Listen to a few of the questions here!
The Sweaty StartupBusinesses I hate- with Jim Flannery
Nick and Jim discuss online yoga instruction and how it could be successful.
The Sweaty StartupThrowback! How to start a successful gym
Listen as Nick talks with Keith Keppner on starting a boxing gym and become the best version of yourself. Follow me on social media! Twitter…
The Sweaty StartupThrowback! Start a web development firm
In this episode from last year, listen to Nick talk to Adam Sparrow about how to launch a successful web development firm.
The Sweaty StartupThrowback! How to build your own website with Adam Sparrow
Nick talks with Adam Sparrow about how to start your website and all the tools you need for a successful web presence.
The Sweaty Startup#171 Entrepreneurship isn't always an easy road
Its hard to stay positive even when things are going overwhelmingly well.
The Sweaty Startup#166 Update #11 // Back in business - the ups and downs
Entrepreneurship is a roller coaster.
The Sweaty Startup#160 Update #10 // Moving forward
The final update, taking a loss, and moving forward.
The Sweaty Startup#157 Update #9 // Life on the Road
This isn't for everyone. The last week has been mentally, emotionally and physically taxing.
The Sweaty Startup#156 Update #8 // The Rush to DC
Headed to DC for a big day of pickups tomorrow. We'll see what happens.
The Sweaty Startup#154 Update #7 // Now we wait
We're in limbo as we wait to see if the schools hire us to do the work.
The Sweaty Startup#153 Update #6 // A messed up day
Email nick@sweatystartup.com if you have any thoughts or ideas!
The Sweaty Startup#152 Update #5 // A roller coaster of a day
More customers and more stress. Wondering if we're going to pay the bills. nick@sweatystartup.com
The Sweaty Startup#151 Update #4 // WE HAVE SOME CUSTOMERS
Email nick@sweatystartup if you have any resources or would like to get involved.


The Sweaty Startup#148 Update #1 // My world is upside down
If you want to get involved email nick@sweatystartup.com.

The Sweaty StartupThrowback- Why growing your business might be a bad idea
In today's episode, we're throwing it back to a little over a year ago to listen to Paul Jarvis talk about the growth and scale of a company. His book, Company…