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Mastering the Art of Unsexy Entrepreneurship with Hold Co Owner Nick Huber, Founder of Bolt Storage & The Sweaty Startup

Sep 13, 2023
Nick Huber, founder of Bolt Storage & The Sweaty Startup, joins the podcast to share his tips for unsexy entrepreneurship. Topics discussed include running a holding company, leveraging a large audience, finding operators for businesses, and the importance of unsexy entrepreneurship.
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Quick takeaways

  • Starting a small, low-risk business that addresses existing needs in your community can be a more profitable and achievable approach to entrepreneurship.
  • Trusting capable operators to run businesses on your behalf allows for efficient scaling and minimizes direct involvement in day-to-day operations.

Deep dives

Lesson #1: Successful entrepreneurship doesn't have to be world-changing

Nick Huber's unsexy small business, Storage Squad, was a simple solution to a simple problem. He believes that entrepreneurship conversations often focus on new ideas and world-changing startups, which can be unapproachable for many. Nick emphasizes that starting a small, low-risk business that addresses existing needs in your community can be a more profitable and achievable approach.

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