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.
339 Available Episodes (339 Total)Average duration: 00:18:20
Apr 19, 2023
333. How to do what you say you're going to do
00:09:15
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 succeed as a business owner. It sounds so easy, but the real problem is that most of us are terrible at managing expectations. It’s bad business advice to just do what you said you’d do regardless of the evolving circumstances.
332: Why business-friendly areas don't always present the best opportunities
00:11:32
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 locations to start a business. However, business-friendly locations do not mean profit!
If you've been to Pitch Competitions, you would be familiar with these questions, "What makes you different?" and "What makes you better?". As someone who successfully sold a company that I built with my business partner and currently running a real estate private equity firm. I can definitely say it's not what makes you different. It's about the execution. You don't need to complicate stuff. You just have to keep it simple and execute!
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 episode, I'm going to share what you can do if you found your business model and make it successful!
328: Two business principles that helped me maximize my output
00:11:31
Time is your most valuable resource and in this episode, we will discuss where you should spend it. I'm going to share my favorite business principles that I believe would help you maximize your output this year!
One of the toughest things about life is that if you have self-doubt, and insecurity and you think that you're not good enough, that manifests itself and holds you back so significantly. I know you are familiar with insecurity and that's what we're going to talk about in this episode.
326: A study guide to help you become a better entrepreneur
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In this short episode of the Sweaty Startup, I want to ask questions that would enable you to evaluate and get you back on track. Take some time and answer these questions and be a better entrepreneur.
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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 people. I'm going to tell you something that's very important and you need to hear it. I'm talking about that employee that always seems to let you down, always seems to make these small little mistakes. Listen up, you need to let them go.
Find out more about how to Hire fast and Fire faster in this episode!
324: How to empower your employees to make decisions
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Delegation is not only important for Real Estate, but it is so incredibly important for small businesses and operations. In my experience as an entrepreneur and a business owner, I’ve come to the conclusion that there are two levels of delegation, and I’m going to share it here in this episode.
You may know me as someone who bought over $50 million worth of self-storage in 2021 but I sure started small. I didn't start with a get-rich-quick idea. From mowing lawns at the age of 13 to now owning 62 self-storage properties with my business partner. It's been a journey and I'm going to share my story.