Nick Huber (Sweaty Startup)

Nick Huber (Sweaty Startup)

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Small-business and self-storage/industrial CRE investing insights and market perspectives.

Optimized Supplement Stack: Magtein, Creatine, Liposomal Vitamin D
SocialMay 26, 2026

Optimized Supplement Stack: Magtein, Creatine, Liposomal Vitamin D

Magnesium, Creatine, Vitamin D Liposomal. Mag: I take 2g of Magtein in the morning and 360mg of Glycinate before bed. 20g of creatine in the morning with food. Brand: naked powder. Vit D: 2500 IU of Vitamin D in the morning. If it...

By Nick Huber (Sweaty Startup)
How I Scaled Without Running Ads
VideoMay 12, 2026

How I Scaled Without Running Ads

The video details how Storage Squad grew to over $2 million in annual revenue without ever buying a digital ad, relying instead on hyper‑local, guerrilla tactics and aggressive talent hunting. Founder describes writing the same “Need storage? storagesquad.com free boxes, free pickup,...

By Nick Huber (Sweaty Startup)
Embrace Stress: Discomfort Fuels Growth and Success
SocialMay 12, 2026

Embrace Stress: Discomfort Fuels Growth and Success

Stress is natural. It is normal. Discomfort is often a good thing. It makes you stronger and better at dealing with more stress and discomfort that will inevitably arise in the future. The only way to improve is to push...

By Nick Huber (Sweaty Startup)
Spotting Drive: Hiring Lessons From Everyday Interactions
SocialMay 11, 2026

Spotting Drive: Hiring Lessons From Everyday Interactions

I’ve hired hundreds of people throughout my career. Here’s a few things that I’ve learned + a story about spotting drive from the people you interact with in your daily life. https://t.co/33flDsuIgK

By Nick Huber (Sweaty Startup)
Why Most People Shouldn’t Start a Business
VideoMay 10, 2026

Why Most People Shouldn’t Start a Business

The video argues that most aspiring founders jump into entrepreneurship with unrealistic expectations, idolizing figures like Steve Jobs and Elon Musk, instead of beginning with the simplest cash‑generating activities. Nick shares his own bootstrapped start—trading time for $20, $50, then $100...

By Nick Huber (Sweaty Startup)
Storage Rentals Double to Record Pace This May
SocialMay 9, 2026

Storage Rentals Double to Record Pace This May

We are renting storage units at record pace. 386 units rented in the first 8 days of May. 48.25 units per day. Same period last year: 206 rentals for 25.75 per day.

By Nick Huber (Sweaty Startup)
Most Can't Start or Buy a Business—Consider Building First
SocialMay 8, 2026

Most Can't Start or Buy a Business—Consider Building First

Most people aren’t qualified to start a business, let alone buy one. Here’s a few thoughts on building vs buying: https://t.co/Hkvg9F5kOG

By Nick Huber (Sweaty Startup)
Self‑Storage Bubble Bursts; We're Buying Aggressively
SocialMay 8, 2026

Self‑Storage Bubble Bursts; We're Buying Aggressively

The self storage bubble is finally popping and we are going to try to buy as much storage as we can over the next 3-5 years.

By Nick Huber (Sweaty Startup)
AI Bubble Mirrors Past Booms, Market Set to Crash
SocialMay 8, 2026

AI Bubble Mirrors Past Booms, Market Set to Crash

AI is a massive bubble. Just like the 30 bubbles before it. Stock market gonna rock on the way down.

By Nick Huber (Sweaty Startup)
SSRIs Overprescribed, Numb Minds, Demand Pharma Accountability
SocialMay 7, 2026

SSRIs Overprescribed, Numb Minds, Demand Pharma Accountability

Did a bit of reading on SSRIs. They get prescribed like candy. 25% of all women are on them. Numb your mind over time. Can't get off them. Kill sex drive. Turns you into an emotional wreck. Ruins your life. When is...

By Nick Huber (Sweaty Startup)
NYC Drop Costs $20M Buildout, $100K Monthly Rent
SocialMay 6, 2026

NYC Drop Costs $20M Buildout, $100K Monthly Rent

This is my favorite drop when I visit NYC. Amazing experience. They had to spend $20 million + on the buildout and rent must be $100k + per month. Would love to see the financials here.

By Nick Huber (Sweaty Startup)
Ego Blocks Growth: Delegate to Unlock Success
SocialMay 6, 2026

Ego Blocks Growth: Delegate to Unlock Success

Delegation is fighting the ego. "I can do this job better so get out of my way and I'll do it." It is the natural tendency of so many owners. But it holds them back from growth because they become the bottleneck inside...

By Nick Huber (Sweaty Startup)
EBay Suspension Blocks Purchases, User Demands Action
SocialMay 6, 2026

EBay Suspension Blocks Purchases, User Demands Action

I bought something on eBay last year. My account was suspended for some reason and it hasn’t let me buy anything since. I’ve tried for a few minutes 5+ times and have given up each time. Fire them all.

By Nick Huber (Sweaty Startup)
Self‑Storage Boom Amid Soft Market, Seeking Capital
SocialMay 5, 2026

Self‑Storage Boom Amid Soft Market, Seeking Capital

The self storage opportunity is growing. Market is soft. A lot of distress. I need to raise a lot of money. What family offices or groups should I talk to?

By Nick Huber (Sweaty Startup)
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