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Patrick Donley interviews Nick Huber, a serial entrepreneur, investor, and content creator focused on real estate and small business. Nick discusses how he uses Twitter to launch businesses and gain a larger following. He emphasizes the importance of leading an interesting life to attract more followers and openly shares his playbook. Nick has co-founded six companies in the past nine months, including Bolt Storage, which owns 1.8M square feet of self-storage facilities across 62 locations in 11 states. He has also published 400+ podcast episodes, 200+ articles, and thousands of tweets, sharing his philosophy on life and business while building his start-up portfolio.
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:
00:00 - Intro
02:56 - How Nick has been able to use Twitter to launch several businesses.
05:09 - The importance of distribution.
05:39 - How hiring overseas talent has been a game changer.
10:22 - Why you need to be leading an interesting life to gain a large Twitter following.
20:58 - Why he shares his playbook openly.
25:21 - What the downsides of Twitter are.
26:16 - How he thinks about his social media strategy.
26:37 - Why following your passion might not be a wise move.
37:32 - What his current market views are.
39:11 - How to find the right people to get advice from
41:08 - What asset class he would focus on if he were just starting out today.
42:52 - How he manages his time launching several businesses and creating content.
47:24 - What the end game is for Nick.
47:49 - What the three levels of wealth are.
*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.
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