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 Startup, I'm sharing why finding a unicorn employee is not enough for a business to succeed! This episode was originally posted on August 20, 2020 Thanks for listening! Like this video? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: https://www.nickhuber....
Mar 05, 2025•10 min•Ep 424•Transcript available on Metacast Do you find yourself struggling to make good decisions in tough times? I'm doing a rerun of one of my favorite episode about the topic of having a Radical Mindedness. This helped me and I believe this will help you too! Enjoy! This episode was originally posted on April 17, 2020 Thanks for listening! Like this video? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: https://www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want...
Feb 26, 2025•13 min•Ep 423•Transcript available on Metacast I'm sharing how to get unstuck in "analysis paralysis". Deciding which business opportunity to pursue is extremely difficult. The resources to study are endless and there is never a perfect moment. This episode will help you get over that hump and start something. This episode was originally posted on November 11, 2019 Thanks for listening! Like this video? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: ...
Feb 19, 2025•14 min•Ep 422•Transcript available on Metacast I will share 3 of the most important lessons I've learned in more than 10-years of being an entrepreneur. I believe these lessons will help you as it helped me to become who I am today. This episode was originally posted on March 16, 2022 Thanks for listening! Like this video? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: https://www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want to see all of my companies? Click here: ...
Feb 12, 2025•19 min•Ep 421•Transcript available on Metacast At pitch competitions, you’ll hear, “What makes you different?” and “What makes you better?” But after selling a business and running a real estate firm, I’ve learned—it’s not about being different, it’s about execution. Keep it simple! Thanks for listening! Like this video? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: https://www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want to see all of my companies? Click here: ht...
Feb 05, 2025•8 min•Ep 420•Transcript available on Metacast 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 their businesses like its 1980's. Yet they still make really good money! So don't stress yourself by reinventing the wheel, instead, listen to this episode to get ideas to start your business! Here's the link for Businesses I Love - The Sweaty Startup Thanks for listening! Like this video? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a l...
Jan 30, 2025•9 min•Ep 419•Transcript available on Metacast The on-demand economy thrives on speed. Customers want service now, not later. Avoid competing on price—someone will always be cheaper. Gain an edge by offering same-day service. Frontload your business to grow faster and win. Thanks for listening! Like this video? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: https://www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want to see all of my companies? Click here: https://www....
Jan 23, 2025•16 min•Ep 418•Transcript available on Metacast Starting a business but unsure where to begin? I share a proven method to vet ideas, analyze opportunities, and launch a market-ready company for 2025. Learn how to list, analyze, and spot market gaps for success! Thanks for listening! Like this video? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: https://www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want to see all of my companies? Click here: https://www.nickhuber.com...
Jan 16, 2025•21 min•Ep 417•Transcript available on Metacast 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! This episode was originally posted on February 9, 2022 Thanks for listening! Like this video? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: https://w...
Jan 08, 2025•8 min•Ep 416•Transcript available on Metacast I had a caller who was interested in a few things that are tough to monetize. How should someone handle a situation like that? In this episode, I share my thoughts. This is actually a rerun of one of the most downloaded episodes on Sweaty Startup, and I hope you’ll enjoy it! This episode was originally posted on October 16, 2019 Thanks for listening! Like this video? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscr...
Dec 25, 2024•15 min•Ep 415•Transcript available on Metacast I discuss life and happiness, drawing insights from How to Win Friends and Influence People as I reflect on the book and my own experiences. I share three powerful habits that transform my life and business. This episode was originally posted on July 1, 2020 Thanks for listening! Like this video? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: https://www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want to see all of my com...
Dec 18, 2024•9 min•Ep 414•Transcript available on Metacast Effective marketing means targeting your most valuable customers, adding value, and staying in your wheelhouse. This episode covers being likable, creating content, and balancing the 80/20 rule to maximize profits. This episode was originally posted on December 13, 2018 Thanks for listening! Like this video? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: https://www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want to see a...
Dec 11, 2024•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast Not everyone is suited for entrepreneurship. Many business owners face being overworked, underpaid, and struggling with work-life balance. Success requires delegation, tough decisions, and self-awareness. For some, fulfillment may lie in working for others rather than running a business. This episode was originally posted on July 28, 2021 Thanks for listening! Like this video? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each we...
Dec 05, 2024•18 min•Ep 412•Transcript available on Metacast This is a speech I gave at Codie Sanchez's event in Austin, Texas in 2024. Thanks for listening! Like this episode? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want to see all of my companies? Click here: www.nickhuber.com/portfolio Want more of my content? I’m @SweatyStartup everywhere: Say hello on X: www.x.com/sweatystartup LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/sweatystartup In...
Nov 27, 2024•45 min•Ep 411•Transcript available on Metacast I discuss the type of person you are and the type of people you seek to get advice from. Whether you are in that Messy Middle, or just beginning your own sweaty startup, it’s essential in entrepreneurship to understand these concepts so you can avoid the pitfalls that can sometimes come from bad advice and business ideas. Thanks for listening! Like this episode? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe h...
Nov 20, 2024•12 min•Ep 410•Transcript available on Metacast I discuss a crucial skill for entrepreneurs: delegation. While challenging, effective delegation is key to building wealth in business. Most founders struggle with delegating management tasks—a vital part of leadership. Thanks for listening! Like this episode? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want to see all of my companies? Click here: www.nickhuber.com/portfol...
Nov 13, 2024•13 min•Ep 409•Transcript available on Metacast I share what I believe is the hardest part of building a successful startup: the “Messy Middle”—a crucial trial by fire that tests every entrepreneur’s path to long-term success. Thanks for listening! Like this episode? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want to see all of my companies? Click here: www.nickhuber.com/portfolio Want more of my content? I’m @SweatySt...
Nov 06, 2024•11 min•Ep 408•Transcript available on Metacast I explore the idea of making money as a skill that requires practice, much like playing a sport. Just as athletes develop through hands-on experience, building wealth requires resilience, learning from failures, and consistent effort. True mastery comes from doing, not just reading or watching. Thanks for listening! Like this episode? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: www.nickhuber.com/newsl...
Oct 30, 2024•12 min•Ep 407•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, I dive into what's wrong with entrepreneurship culture. The media glorifies startups, but starting a business is simple: go out, sell a product or service, and do the work. Make money first, then build your business. Thanks for listening! Like this episode? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want to see all of my companies? Click here: www.nickhub...
Oct 23, 2024•14 min•Ep 406•Transcript available on Metacast Entrepreneurship isn't all glamour; it's about solving problems and dealing with constant challenges. I faced sleepless nights, overwhelming stress, and even a breakdown, but these experiences have shaped me and taught me invaluable lessons on this journey. Thanks for listening! Like this episode? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want to see all of my companies?...
Oct 16, 2024•16 min•Ep 405•Transcript available on Metacast I'm sharing the secret how to scale your business and make it sustainable. Dominate the service-base business and build your empire! Thanks for listening! Like this episode? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want to see all of my companies? Click here: www.nickhuber.com/portfolio Want more of my content? I’m @SweatyStartup everywhere: Say hello on X: www.x.com/sw...
Oct 09, 2024•7 min•Ep 404•Transcript available on Metacast Entrepreneurship is often glamorized, but for most, it’s not about huge ideas or big investments. It’s about spotting opportunities and carving out a niche. Learn how real success comes from taking small, smart steps! This episode originally aired on July 27, 2022 Thanks for listening! Like this episode? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want to see all of my com...
Oct 02, 2024•5 min•Ep 403•Transcript available on Metacast In this clip, join Nick, and Barrett on how to get found on Google with SEO! They cover the fundamentals of content in your website and why it matters for growing SMB and RE businesses. If you are interested in SEO for your company, check us out at https://www.boldseo.com Thanks for listening! Like this episode? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want to see all o...
Sep 25, 2024•9 min•Ep 402•Transcript available on Metacast In this clip, join Nick, and Barrett on how to get found on Google with SEO! They cover the fundamentals of link building and why it matters for growing SMB and RE businesses. If you are interested in SEO for your company, check us out at https://www.boldseo.com Thanks for listening! Like this episode? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want to see all of my compa...
Sep 18, 2024•15 min•Ep 401•Transcript available on Metacast In this video Sieva Kozinsky and I discuss why delegation is the key to leverage and growth for all businesses. We talk about how we’ve personally used https://www.somewhere.com to hire 50+ employees over the last few years and how you can too. Thanks for listening! Like this episode? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want to see all of my companies? Click here: ...
Sep 12, 2024•13 min•Ep 400•Transcript available on Metacast In this clip, join Nick, and Barrett on how to get found on Google with SEO! They cover the fundamentals of link building and why it matters for growing SMB and RE businesses. If you are interested in SEO for your company, check us out at https://www.boldseo.com Thanks for listening! Like this episode? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want to see all of my compa...
Sep 10, 2024•10 min•Ep 399•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, I want to discuss one of the most important moments that changed the way I think and made the biggest difference in my life as an entrepreneur. This was some of the best advice I could have received! It not only brought me the greatest return on my investments but also helped me get to where I am today. Thanks for listening! Like this episode? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe her...
Sep 03, 2024•16 min•Ep 398•Transcript available on Metacast 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. Thanks for listening! Like this episode? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want...
Aug 28, 2024•9 min•Ep 397•Transcript available on Metacast In this clip, I talk with Chris Powers about how I'm building my holding company and all of my businesses Thanks for listening! Like this episode? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want to see all of my companies? Click here: www.nickhuber.com/portfolio Want more of my content? I’m @SweatyStartup everywhere: Say hello on X: www.x.com/sweatystartup LinkedIn: www.l...
Aug 21, 2024•12 min•Ep 396•Transcript available on Metacast Here’s a clip from a podcast that I did last year. I talk about building businesses, various challenges, what I’d do with more cash, productivity hacks, what traits you need to be successful, and more. Thanks for listening! Like this episode? I think you’ll love my newsletter. I write a long form essay on how to build wealth and succeed to 250K+ readers each week. Subscribe here: www.nickhuber.com/newsletter Want to see all of my companies? Click here: www.nickhuber.com/portfolio Want more of my...
Aug 14, 2024•10 min•Ep 395•Transcript available on Metacast