Nick Huber
49 statements across 6 episodes · 25 bullish · 5 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Dec 22, 2022 by Nick Huber · said 35 times in 16 episodes since 2022 · across every show →
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2025 2 mentions in 1 episode
2024 3 mentions in 2 episodes 2 per episode
2023 17 mentions in 6 episodes 3 per episode
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2022 13 mentions in 7 episodes 2 per episode
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- every mention in 2022, scene by scene →
Everything said about Nick Huber, oldest first
Dec 22, 2022 bullish
Dec 22, 2022 positive
Huber: Competing against low-tech businesses is easier than fighting VC startups
“I mean, you find a business that makes a lot of money and has a fax machine and the odds are competing with them will be a little bit easier than competing with the Stanford grads, you know, the VC backed firms, the smartest people that you know.”
Dec 22, 2022 neutral
Huber: Service businesses only need to be good enough to get market share
“Again, it's not like I have to be the best company in the world to win in this and what we're talking about. It's, I just have to be good enough to get a piece of the pie. And if I can get a piece of the pie, Then I can improve and I can improve and I can impr…”
Dec 22, 2022 bullish
Dec 22, 2022 bearish
Dec 22, 2022 positive
Dec 22, 2022 positive
Huber: His student storage company reached $2.5M revenue and $500K profit
“And then you fast forward five years later, we had a business that was doing 2.5 million a year in sales and making 500 grand a year in profit. And we had half a million bucks after tax in the bank to go build a self storage facility from the ground up.”
Dec 22, 2022
Huber: Bolt Storage operates 61 unstaffed facilities with 50 global employees
“So what we have now is 61 self storage facilities. None of them have an office. None of them have a full-time staffed manager on site. And we have 50 employees spread really all over the world. 20 of them in the Philippines, 10 of them in Colombia. And, you kn…”
Dec 22, 2022 positive
Aug 17, 2023 positive
Huber: Provocative tweets create value by weeding out misaligned followers
“The people who block me, I think that's also kind of, there's an advantage there. Like I'm weeding out the people who don't get my sense of humor for one thing, take it too personally, politically, totally disagree with me and people that I wouldn't maybe jive…”
Aug 17, 2023 positive
Huber: Holding company portfolio businesses pay 15% referral fees across agencies
“There's the interconnectivity of them working together, like them becoming customers of each other and referring business all around and sharing referral fees. Like a client comes to web run and they need link building services. Then they send them over to bol…”
Aug 17, 2023 neutral
Aug 17, 2023 bullish
Huber: Support Shepherd has grown into a $25M+ business
“It was the, you know, the support shepherd experience in 2021 where I took a very minority owner, you know, affiliate deal at first and then became a minority ownership stake of what grew to be a massive company. Twenty five million dollar plus business now to…”
Aug 17, 2023
Aug 17, 2023 bullish
Aug 17, 2023 neutral
Huber: Clicking a tweet boosts algorithmic visibility for subsequent posts
“So there is something to be said for the fact that the tweet after, if you add value, if you teach somebody something, it will be seen by more people. Because if you're scrolling down through Twitter, and you avoid, and you see a Nick Huber post, but you just …”
Aug 17, 2023 bullish
Aug 17, 2023 positive
Huber: Highlighting Bold SEO in his newsletter generated 24 leads
“I just can't see the value of building a whole nother audience and being responsible for a whole nother newsletter. When I can, you know, yesterday's, or Monday's email, I highlighted bold SEO in the top of the email. We got 24 leads.”
Aug 17, 2023 positive
Huber: No operational roles or company emails allowed in portfolio companies
“I'm an over-delegator to the extreme, meaning I'm not going to interact with any of the customers. I'm not going to have an email address from, for the company. I'm not going to have a job in the company or I'm pissed off.”
Aug 17, 2023 bullish
Huber: Proven 'boring' agency models can scale to $100M+ revenue
“From Sam to Austin, to you, to me, to Sean, all the businesses that we're going after, there's examples of massive companies. There's examples of companies that do, you know, 25, 50, a hundred plus million dollars a year of revenue. So we're not talking, we're…”
Aug 17, 2023
Aug 17, 2023 bullish
Aug 17, 2023 positive
Huber: Next professional challenge is acquiring $5M to $20M businesses
“I like to think that I'll cross the chasm and be able to take, you know, maybe buy a company for five, 10, twenty million and take it to the next level. I don't know how to do that, but I want to learn how to do that. That's kind of my next challenge.”
Aug 17, 2023
Aug 17, 2023
Aug 17, 2023
Aug 17, 2023 positive
Aug 17, 2023 bullish
Nov 16, 2023
Nov 16, 2023 bullish
Sep 23, 2024
Sep 23, 2024 positive
Huber: Salespeople living paycheck to paycheck with $120k Escalades work harder
“I love to hire salespeople who are paycheck to paycheck, but drive a 120,000 dollar white Escalade. Because they're super motivated to sell, and they are highly determined to make it rain, and they'll work super hard because they're cash strapped.”
Sep 23, 2024 positive
Huber: Peter Levels built his audience by unapologetically sharing polarizing opinions
“I think he has a lot of people who totally dislike him because he has what some people would call radical views just like I do, but he stands behind his actual opinion and he's done the work to build his own opinions. So I think he also gains a lot of respect.…”
Sep 23, 2024 negative
Sep 23, 2024 negative
Huber: Trying to please everyone on the internet guarantees creator failure
“If you try to make every single person like you on the internet, if you are worried about what people think, if you have thin skin, it's impossible to do well. It really is, because if you try to make everybody love you, nobody will actually have an opinion on…”
Sep 23, 2024
Huber: Twitter scrollers only engage for humor, emotion, or education
“Because in reality, somebody scrolling Twitter, you get an eighth of a second of their attention. You have to realize that like they are selfishly scrolling Twitter being like, what can you do for me? What can you do for me? What can you do for me? Are you goi…”
Sep 23, 2024 positive
Sep 23, 2024 positive
Jan 1, 2025 neutral
Isenberg: Nick Huber took an equity stake in somewhere.com to drive leads
“Nick Huber, sweaty startup on Twitter, has a lot of traffic, a lot of people, a lot of eyeballs, and he partnered with it was previously called Support Shepherd, now it's called Somewhere, where he was basically like, I'm going to generate leads for you, And t…”
Apr 16, 2025
Huber: Bought distressed Erie self-storage facility at auction for $625K
“This is 2019 Erie, Pennsylvania. We bought a self storage facility at public auction for 625 K. It was over 40,000 square feet, 180 plus units. That's a picture of my partner grinding off locks because the person who owned it basically neglected it. It was mak…”
Apr 16, 2025
Apr 16, 2025
Huber: Competing in tech is like playing LeBron James for a billion
“I say like, do you want to compete against LeBron James or a fifth grade girl in basketball? The winner gets something amazing. Like you beat LeBron, you get a billion dollars. You beat the third grade girl, fifth grade girl, you get 30 grand a month. I I'd pl…”
Apr 16, 2025 neutral
Apr 16, 2025 positive
Apr 16, 2025 bearish
Apr 16, 2025 bearish
Huber: AI recruiting and sourcing tools pitched to him are 'absolutely terrible'
“So I've been pitched, I'm in the recruiting business. I've been pitched 30 plus simply recruiting and sourcing AI models. I don't, first of all, they all are absolutely terrible. No candidate wants to go through AI sourcing in an AI interview. It's ridiculous.”
Apr 16, 2025
Apr 16, 2025
Huber: $1.5M North Georgia self-storage purchase grew to $4.5M value
“So here's a self storage facility that my partner and I bought for 1.5 million dollars in North Georgia. It was doing about 15, 1600 dollars, 16,000 dollars a month of revenue when we bought it. It's doing 40,000 dollars a month of revenue today. It's worth fo…”
Apr 16, 2025 positive
Huber: Most Local Wealth Comes from Boring Businesses, Not Tech
“The wealthy people that I know, the wealthy people in my town the ones with giant beach houses in the outer banks and private jets at the local airport, almost all of them did something boring underground utilities, a surveying company, HVAC business, you know…”