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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.
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The Sweaty Startup203. How to build a self storage empire - Nick's interview on The Fort Podcast
Nick was invited on The Fort podcast to talk about his journey into real estate and how he is building a self storage empire…

The Sweaty Startup201. People are spending a lot of money on their houses
In today's episode of The Sweaty Startup, Nick gives a quick motivating push for a business that is thriving right now. Home work of any kind is the best place…
The Sweaty Startup200. I got better at business when I stopped putting out fires and started preventing them
The Sweaty Startup is celebrating its 200th episode, and we want to celebrate that with YOU! Enter our giveaway for a chance to win a free 1 hour consulting…




The Sweaty Startup195. Why innovation is overrated in entrepreneurship
In today's episode of the Sweaty Startup, Nick talks about innovative and creative entrepreneurship. Those words get thrown around so much these days, but Nick…
The Sweaty Startup194. What my middle-class father taught me that set me up for generational wealth
In today's episode, 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…
The Sweaty Startup193. THE HIRING SERIES - Part 4 - Answering the early questions and nurturing your own talent
https://sweatystartup.com/the-hiring-series-part-4-dealing-with-questions-and-nurturing-your-talent-from-within-ep-51/
The Sweaty Startup192. THE HIRING SERIES - Part 3 - What to look for in your early employees and why experience isn't that important
How to vet and figure out if an employee is going to work for you! https://sweatystartup.com/the-hiring-series-part-3-what-to-look-for-in-your-employees-and-why…
The Sweaty Startup#191 THE HIRING SERIES - Part 2 - Finding the ideal employee and convincing them to work for you
https://sweatystartup.com/the-hiring-series-part-2-finding-the-ideal-employee-and-convincing-them-to-work-for-you/ How to recruit your first employee.
The Sweaty Startup190. THE HIRING SERIES Part 1 - 5 things you need to do before hiring your first employee
https://sweatystartup.com/the-hiring-series-part-1-5-things-you-need-to-do-before-you-make-your-first-hire-ep-48/…
The Sweaty Startup189. How to start an online tutoring business
With school openings getting delayed more and more as the school year approaches, many parents and students have no idea how to approach distance and online…

The Sweaty Startup187. A book you need to read
A book review of They Call Me Ted by Ted Turner! Sponsored by: https://chickenribs.com/
The Sweaty StartupFlipping the script with Oren Klaff
Today's episode is a throwback to when we had the amazing Oren Klaff on the show! We could all use a recap on his sales strategy and learn from his techniques…
The Sweaty Startup185. I fired a customer today
In today's episode of The Sweaty Startup, Nick talks about having to fire a customer. Now what does that mean? He had a customer who was limiting his business…




The Sweaty Startup180. How profitable is a general contracting business?
In today's episode, Nick talks with Matt Baker, a general contractor from Houston, Texas. They discuss how Matt got started, what advice he has for someone…
The Sweaty Startup179. How profitable is a self storage facility?
In this episode, Nick shows one of their newer self storage facilities, and goes over the numbers to share how profitable running a self storage facility…
The Sweaty Startup178. Three sales strategies that NO ONE talks about
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 Startup177. Business idea- $1000 week installing truck hitches part time
Today Nick talks about another low cost startup that can easily make you money in the beginning. With how many trucks need hitch receivers and much expensive…
The Sweaty Startup176. The best business lesson I learned from my grandfather
Nick talks all about delayed gratification in this episode: a lesson he learned from his grandfather, who broke the pattern of poverty in his family. Listen to…
The Sweaty Startup175. How to start a deck staining business
In this episode, Nick talks about a low cost and easy startup for a business that can be profitable from the gate. After being quoted $750 for his deck to be…
The Sweaty Startup174. Why most entrepreneurs fail
The main reason that businesses fail is this: the people who start them do so for selfish reasons. Lifestyle, passion, and money are selfish reasons to start a…
The Sweaty Startup173. Why a recession WON'T happen
The way the stock market is going, businesses and unemployed people are being helped by the government, and spending habits, there is an increasing chance this…
The Sweaty Startup172. The Best Time to Open a RESTAURANT is Right Around the Corner
If you're looking to open a restaurant, or you just lost everything in your restaurant, it could be the best time in HISTORY to start up your business in the…
The Sweaty Startup#170 Automated hotels as a BUSINESS I LOVE
On this episode I discuss what I see as the future of hotels and hospitality and a big opportunity for savvy entrepreneurs.
The Sweaty Startup#169 How to launch a lawn care business- COVID economy business I LOVE
Lawn care hasn't seen much impact from COVID and is a lot more recession resistant than you might think.
The Sweaty Startup#168 Why buying a business post COVID is a great opportunity
10,000 American's reach retirement age every day. Many of them own businesses. It was a buyers market before COVID and its only getting better. Referenced in…
The Sweaty Startup#167 3 businesses that you SHOULD NOT start right now
Businesses that are going to get crushed right now but will be a huge opportunity to start a year from now!
The Sweaty Startup#165 Trying to cope with the feeling of helplessness
I'm an entrepreneur because I enjoy having extreme control over my circumstances, my business, my lifestyle, and my bank account. The decisions I make today…
The Sweaty Startup#164 How to make great decisions in times of uncertainty with radical open-mindedness
Ray Dalio, in his book Principles, talks about the search for truth over the desire to be right and convince other people of your way of thinking. Things are…

The Sweaty Startup#162 The debt crisis and why the biggest risk to our economy is the inability to borrow money
Debt is what makes the world go round.
The Sweaty Startup#161 My employees make more on unemployment than they did working for me...
Tough balancing act right now between keeping people liquid and motivating the wrong behavior.
The Sweaty Startup159. Why Lead Generation is a HORRIBLE Business Model
I've seen a lot of emails and from people saying that they've figured it out: businesses have poor online presence, so they'll be the middle man to connect the…