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How to start a window cleaning business
Cleaning windows sounds silly but its a great low cost business with the potential to help you buck the rat race and can be a great first business to build. Before you do anything make a list of competitors in your area. Call them all and ask 100 questions. Ask how they price. Ask how many crews they have.[...]
Tactics and Strategies
176. 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 Nick breakdown and discuss what delayed gratification looks like in business and life.
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342: How to find your most profitable work
How you chose to spend your time makes all the difference. Doing an 80/20 analysis can help you figure out what 20% of your efforts generate 80% of your results. This episode originally aired on June 7, 2022. FREE PDF - How to analyze a...
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A lesson on extreme ownership and why everything is your fault
Before we jump in: Do you run paid ads on Meta and Google to grow your business? If not, you should be! The team at AdRhino is offering a FREE paid ads audit (valued at $2K) for the first 5 companies that reply to this email. They will tell you exactly how to optimize your Google and Meta ads at no cost to you.[...]
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#180- How profitable is general contracting?
In today’s episode of The Sweaty Startup , Nick talks with Matt Baker, a general contractor from Houston, Texas . A general contractor is someone who meets a customer, gets an idea of what remodeling/construction work they want done, and gets them an estimate, subcontracts the workers for the project, and makes[...]
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430: 430: The hardest thing about entrepreneurship
Everybody wants the reward, but not everybody wants the process. That's what makes entrepreneurship difficult and challenging. You'll be working for countless hours and only see the results after 3, 5, to 10 years. It's hard and difficult but that's...
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321: How to properly fire an employee
This is one of the most uncomfortable parts of being a business owner and why a lot of people don't want to be one. In this episode, I'm going to share how to fire an employee the right way. Check out my free Delegation / Hiring 101 course!...
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Essential Tools
There is a proven playbook to grow companies. What tools to use, agencies to hire, strategies to employ. I've launched 9 companies in my life - two of which are fairly large with 40 + employees and hundreds of thousands in monthly revenue. People ask me all the time for vendor recommendations. Who builds my[...]
General
#125 - Making money is a skill
Show notes from Episode #125 of the . The world talks a lot about money. Entrepreneurs talk a lot about money. Revenue, profitability, sales, deals, and on and on we are thinking about money. Money isn’t everything, but it can give you the chance to live the life you want. Nick was raised to think about money[...]
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255: The Hardest Part of Building a Successful Startup Company - The Messy Middle
In this episode of The Sweaty Startup, you learn one of the most essential parts of entrepreneurship and small business management. Nick Huber breaks down what you need to do in the ‘messy middle’ for long-term success.
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299: I spent the weekend with multi-millionaires
Nick went to Raleigh NC for an entrepreneur meet up with 24 other folks. In this episode he discusses the takeaways and what he learned from the experience. This episode is a cross-post from my other podcast about self storage and real estate!...
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The secret to building more leverage
Before we jump in: Do you run paid ads on Meta and Google to grow your business? The team at AdRhino is offering a FREE paid ads audit (valued at $2K) for the first 5 companies that reply to this email. They will tell you exactly how to optimize your Google and Meta ads at no cost to you. If you want this, just[...]
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