Nick Huber - Next Growth Phase - Ep.184

Published: Aug. 15, 2023, 10 a.m.

My guest today is Nick Huber, founder of now over a dozen companies beyond Bolt Storage, his self-storage business he\u2019s perhaps most well-known for. Check out our first episode together, episode 68, for more about Bolt Storage. Nick has used his growing Twitter following as a top-of-funnel for all these companies, all of which serve each other in a pretty unique entrepreneurial ecosystem.\xa0\nNick and I talk about how his role as a leader has grown in scope as his business empire has expanded, why delegation and recruiting talented people has become his primary responsibility, momentum in business, and what he\u2019s learned studying great entrepreneurs.\nListen weekly and follow the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Breaker, and TuneIn.\xa0\nLearn more about Alex and Think Like an Owner at https://tlaopodcast.com/\n\nLinks:\nNick on Twitter - https://twitter.com/sweatystartup\nBusiness Brokerage -\xa0https://nickhuber.com/\nPersonal Brand -\xa0https://sweatystartup.com/\nSelf Storage -\xa0https://boltstorage.com/\nBold SEO -\xa0https://boldseo.com/\nInsurance -\xa0https://titanrisk.com/\nRecruiting -\xa0https://recruitjet.com/\nLanding Page / Web Development -\xa0https://webrun.com/\nOverseas Staffing -\xa0https://supportshepherd.com/\nDebt and Equity -\xa0https://bluekeycapital.com/\nTax Credit -\xa0https://taxcredithunter.com/\nCost Segregation -\xa0https://recostseg.com/\nPerformance Marketing -\xa0https://adrhino.com/\nPest control -\xa0https://spidexx.com/\n\nTimestamps:\n(00:00:00) Intro\n(00:04:37) Checking in with Nick\n(00:11:47) Thinking bigger\n(00:14:44) Nick\u2019s approach to buying companies\n(00:16:12) How Nick\u2019s role has changed\n(00:18:01) How to find talent\n(00:24:56) Evaluating decisions and managing stress\n(00:35:51) Is there a certain industry or business you\u2019re going to laser-focus on?\n(00:38:14) People Nick admires\n(00:42:48) How to tell the story of a new company\n(00:45:36) Delegation\n(00:50:57) Are there any beliefs you\u2019ve changed your mind on?