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Nick Huber
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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#154 Update #7 // Now we wait

#154 Update #7 // Now we wait

We're in limbo as we wait to see if the schools hire us to do the work.
09:1531/12/2020
#153 Update #6 // A messed up day

#153 Update #6 // A messed up day

Email [email protected] if you have any thoughts or ideas!
07:1831/12/2020
#152 Update #5 // A roller coaster of a day

#152 Update #5 // A roller coaster of a day

More customers and more stress. Wondering if we're going to pay the bills. [email protected]
11:3531/12/2020
#151 Update #4 // WE HAVE SOME CUSTOMERS

#151 Update #4 // WE HAVE SOME CUSTOMERS

Email nick@sweatystartup if you have any resources or would like to get involved.
04:2931/12/2020
#150 Update #3 // A $200k Gamble

#150 Update #3 // A $200k Gamble

Morning of March 12.
04:0831/12/2020
#149 Update #2 // Fighting to save the company

#149 Update #2 // Fighting to save the company

Desperation time.
07:3531/12/2020
#148 Update #1 // My world is upside down

#148 Update #1 // My world is upside down

If you want to get involved email [email protected].
07:4631/12/2020
Throwback! Create training videos in your offseason

Throwback! Create training videos in your offseason

11:1216/12/2020
Throwback- Why growing your business might be a bad idea

Throwback- 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 of One, is out now! Go check it out. 
48:1409/12/2020
222. The mindset shift that changed my life

222. The mindset shift that changed my life

10:4502/12/2020
221. RAISE YOUR PRICES

221. RAISE YOUR PRICES

10:3630/11/2020
220. The hardest thing about entrepreneurship

220. The hardest thing about entrepreneurship

09:1918/11/2020
219. Why real estate should be the end goal for every entrepreneur

219. Why real estate should be the end goal for every entrepreneur

17:2711/11/2020
218. Why you shouldn't listen to me

218. Why you shouldn't listen to me

07:4504/11/2020
217. Most entrepreneurs fail because they are SELFISH

217. Most entrepreneurs fail because they are SELFISH

08:0802/11/2020
216. The key to building a sustainable business

216. The key to building a sustainable business

06:3126/10/2020
215. Entrepreneurship isn't as risky as you think

215. Entrepreneurship isn't as risky as you think

06:4021/10/2020
214. Copycats win- how to build a frankenbusiness by taking things you like from competitors

214. Copycats win- how to build a frankenbusiness by taking things you like from competitors

07:0719/10/2020
213. Why goal setting is overrated

213. Why goal setting is overrated

10:4414/10/2020
212. Make decisions in business like a poker player

212. Make decisions in business like a poker player

14:0912/10/2020
211. Earning is more powerful than saving

211. Earning is more powerful than saving

07:0307/10/2020
210. How to make money while you sleep

210. How to make money while you sleep

08:2805/10/2020
209. How to start a cleaning company

209. How to start a cleaning company

10:2030/09/2020
207. Why a college degree is more valuable than ever

207. Why a college degree is more valuable than ever

11:2123/09/2020
206. How twitter supercharged my career in 30 days

206. How twitter supercharged my career in 30 days

10:5121/09/2020
205. Building a network is BullS**T

205. Building a network is BullS**T

08:3416/09/2020
204. How sports prepare you for entrepreneurship and a rewarding life

204. How sports prepare you for entrepreneurship and a rewarding life

07:5014/09/2020
203. How to build a self storage empire - Nick's interview on The Fort Podcast

203. 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. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/re-73-nick-huber-self-storage-sweaty-businesses/id1410549811?i=1000490575900?i=1000490575900
01:11:4109/09/2020
202. I hired a teacher today and you should too

202. I hired a teacher today and you should too

08:3707/09/2020
201. People are spending a lot of money on their houses

201. 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 to be in this climate; everyone is spending money on their homes.
04:3402/09/2020
200. I got better at business when I stopped putting out fires and started preventing them

200. 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 call with Nick. Visit https://sweatystartup.com/giveaway/ to enter! 
14:4531/08/2020
199. Business IS NOT all about finding good people

199. Business IS NOT all about finding good people

09:0126/08/2020
198. 99% of entrepreneurs fail because they are selfish

198. 99% of entrepreneurs fail because they are selfish

05:0724/08/2020
197. The wealthiest people I know all started regular "old-fashioned" businesses

197. The wealthiest people I know all started regular "old-fashioned" businesses

04:1319/08/2020
196. Why starting SMALL is the best way to get wealthy

196. Why starting SMALL is the best way to get wealthy

04:1317/08/2020
195. Why innovation is overrated in entrepreneurship

195. 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 talks about how those types of entrepreneurs aren’t the ones getting paid.
04:1512/08/2020
194. What my middle-class father taught me that set me up for generational wealth

194. 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, but they also didn’t own investment properties or have much saved up. But because of the lessons his father taught him, Nick was set up to create generational wealth. He is not self-made, but boosted by his father’s wisdom and advice.
13:3010/08/2020
193. THE HIRING SERIES - Part 4 - Answering the early questions and nurturing your own talent

193. 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/
18:5105/08/2020
192. THE HIRING SERIES - Part 3 - What to look for in your early employees and why experience isn't that important

192. 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-experience-isnt-that-important-ep-50/
24:5103/08/2020
#191 THE HIRING SERIES - Part 2 - Finding the ideal employee and convincing them to work for you

#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.
17:3130/07/2020
190. THE HIRING SERIES Part 1 - 5 things you need to do before hiring your first employee

190. 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/ https://sweatystartup.com/category/the-hiring-series/ How to hire employees for your small business.
24:4727/07/2020
189. How to start an online tutoring business

189. 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 learning. Many families spent months at home with each other with school being a light at the end of the tunnel. With the school year in question, that’s looking less and less like a reality. With that being said, there will be a massive demand for online tutoring, and Nick lays out exactly how to start an online tutoring business.
11:2622/07/2020
How to make $112k a year building fences

How to make $112k a year building fences

13:4520/07/2020
187. A book you need to read

187. A book you need to read

A book review of They Call Me Ted by Ted Turner! Sponsored by: https://chickenribs.com/
12:3315/07/2020
Flipping the script with Oren Klaff

Flipping 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, so whether this is your first time hearing this, or your 5th, make sure to take notes! 
47:4013/07/2020
185. I fired a customer today

185. 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 and threatening his employees. Instead of bowing to their demands or yelling at them, he politely and confidently told them they could no longer use Storage Squad’s unit. It was quite the rollercoaster.
06:4406/07/2020
184. Three small habits that will change your life and your business

184. Three small habits that will change your life and your business

07:4401/07/2020
183. Starting a business without physically doing any work?

183. Starting a business without physically doing any work?

10:5829/06/2020
182. The first to wealth that 99% of people won't take

182. The first to wealth that 99% of people won't take

10:2724/06/2020
181. Avoid THIS mistake that costs companies millions

181. Avoid THIS mistake that costs companies millions

11:4522/06/2020