The Sweaty Startup

The Sweaty Startup

Author: Nick Huber Language: English Episodes: 100
Forget the theory and get into the trenches. The Sweaty Startup is a direct conversation about building real businesses from the ground up. Host Nick Huber, a successful entrepreneur himself, cuts through the noise to share the practical principles, strategies, and methods that actually grow companies. Each episode focuses on actionable advice you can use immediately, whether you're just starting out or looking to scale. This podcast is built on the belief that success comes from rolling up your sleeves and doing the work-the sweaty, often overlooked fundamentals that create lasting value. You'll hear straightforward discussions on operations, hiring, marketing, and profitability, all delivered without fluff. It’s for anyone who prefers clear, direct talk over inspirational platitudes and wants a reliable source of hard-won knowledge. Tune in to make your vision a concrete reality.
Episodes
Why Most People Fail at Business and What the Winners Do Differently [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:42
Hannes Hennche and I break down why entrepreneurship isn't for everyone and what separates the winners from the ones who burn out. We talk about delegation, building leverage, and why following your passion is usually a…
How to Build Leverage and Scale Without Losing Control [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:05
In this episode, Taylor Avakian and I break down how leverage across every part of my business, from owning multiple companies to using AI to boost performance. We talk about how to structure a team, build a system that…
How to Build Leverage and Scale Without Losing Control [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:05
In this episode, Taylor Avakian and I break down how leverage across every part of my business, from owning multiple companies to using AI to boost performance. We talk about how to structure a team, build a system that…
How Owning a Jet Changed the Way I Run My Companies [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:28
In this episode, I sat down with Simon Turner to unpack what real entrepreneurship actually looks like, beyond the social media fluff and one of the best ways to buy your time back. We talked about buying boring business…
How to Build Wealth Without Chasing Your Passion [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:29
In this episode, I sat down with Travis Chappell to talk about the real game of entrepreneurship, one that doesn't start with passion, but with leverage, discipline, and picking battles you can actually win. We got into…
No One Will Give You Permission. Take Action Anyway [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:22
In this clip, I sat down with Seth Stevens to talk about what it really takes to build something great. We covered why waiting for permission is a trap, how I went from broke and overlooked to building a much larger net…
Why I Went All In on the Hardest Business I've Ever Built [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:13
In this episode, I sat down with Nick Hulewsky to break down the real story behind why I walked away from a secure win and went all in on building the hardest business of my career. We covered how I bought out my partner…
This is Why Most People Never Get Rich [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:09
Most people are playing the wrong game. I used to think everyone should start a business. I don't think that anymore. In this episode with Al Elliot, we talked about why chasing the wrong career or business can leave you…
The Hard Truth About Success. [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:31:15
In this episode, Nick Huber and Adam Lush (@MindBranches) discuss life, business, and success during a live X.com Spaces conversation. They pull back the curtain on why most people underestimate their stress tolerance, h…