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RE #199: Nick Huber - Co-Founder of Bolt Storage - 0-34 self-storage properties in 4 years, Cancel Culture, Remote Labor, Sweaty Startups!

RE #199: Nick Huber - Co-Founder of Bolt Storage - 0-34 self-storage properties in 4 years, Cancel Culture, Remote Labor, Sweaty Startups!

FromThe Fort - An Entrepreneurship Podcast


RE #199: Nick Huber - Co-Founder of Bolt Storage - 0-34 self-storage properties in 4 years, Cancel Culture, Remote Labor, Sweaty Startups!

FromThe Fort - An Entrepreneurship Podcast

ratings:
Length:
73 minutes
Released:
Mar 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Nick Huber, Co-Founder of Bolt Storage, is back on The FORT Podcast to discuss what Nick's learned after going from 0-34 self-storage properties, thoughts around cancel culture, why it exists, and how we might overcome it. On this episode, they also chat about how remote work is changing the workforce, Self Storage market updates, and why blue-collar labor (sweaty startups) offer some of the biggest opportunities in America. Enjoy! Follow Chris on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/FortWorthChris Learn more about Chris Powers and Fort Capital: www.FortCapitalLP.com Follow Chris on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/chrispowersjr/ Follow Fort Capital on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/fort-capital/ Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ltkWLjbZLic Links: Nick on Twitter Nick’s first appearance on The Fort: Episode #73 on Spotify & Apple Podcasts Businesses that Nick loves! Topics: (03:03) - Nick’s Transformation Over the Past Few Years (11:10) - Tailwinds in Self-storage (15:12) - Storage Scenario: What’s your 30-day game plan after you buy a facility? (18:11) - Nick’s Weekly Check-Ins (19:06) - How do you source on-site vendors? (19:56) - Nick’s Tenant Base & Thoughts on RV & Outdoor Storage (22:28) - Have you had any major revelations during the last three years? (30:47) - Creating Competitors (41:05) - Is “community” the right way forward? (43:39) - Nick’s Experience Wiith Cancel Culture & the Twitter Mob (58:31) - The Ultimate Net Positive of Twitter (1:02:11) - Re-thinking Blue-collar Work The Fort is produced by Johnny Podcasts
Released:
Mar 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The FORT host, Chris Powers, talks with leaders of businesses across real estate and a variety of industries. As the Founder of Fort Capital, Chris brings a unique perspective and style that allows for a meaningful conversation that dives deep into ideas and topics not regularly discussed. Chris covers each guests story and explores in detail the critical moments that led to success, failure, growth, and confidence. Chris also strives to ask questions that provide practical wisdom that all listeners can learn from – not just in business, but in our personal lives. Thank you for listening!!