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Nikonomics - The Economics of Small Business

Nikolas Hulewsky
Entrepreneurship
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SEO
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Commercial Kitchen Equipment
Google Business Profile
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Short-Term Rentals
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Business Brokerage
Business Acquisition
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Welcome to Nikonomics—the show for entrepreneurs and Wantrapreneurs, looking to make their first million. I bring firsthand experience, having bought and sold over a dozen businesses, achieved multiple 7-figure exits, and generated over $100 million in revenue. Each week, I blend humor with real insights from successful entrepreneurs, sharing growth strategies, deal insights, and unique business i... more

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Recent Guests

Clayton Edrington
Owner and operator of Bumble Roofing
Bumble Roofing
Episode: 181 - The Reality of Year One: Sales, Cash Flow, and Life as a Franchisee with Clayton Edrington
Shannon Jean
A serial entrepreneur and expert in reselling and auctions.
Episode: 246 - Costco's Big Secret: How to Buy Everything 90% Off with Shannon Jean
Sandeep Palakodeti
Founder of Velocity Health, expert in concierge medicine
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Episode: 244 - The Math Behind a $100M Concierge Medicine Business with Sandeep Palakodeti
Taylor Jones
Founder of strsearch.com and seasoned STR investor, overseeing over 200 STR investments worth over $120 million.
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Episode: 239 - How to Build Your Own Short Term Rental Empire with Taylor Jones
Michael Girdley
Entrepreneur and investor with experience in various businesses including staffing and coding education.
Girdling Media
Episode: 229 - Michael Girdley's Guide: How to Start a Successful Business in 2025
Jackie Ossin Hirsch
Business broker and expert in mergers and acquisitions.
Crown Atlantic
Episode: 224 - Business Broker Reveals Which Businesses AI Can't Touch (Buy These Now) with Jackie Ossin Hirsch
Anne McGinty
Entrepreneur and host of How I Built My Small Business
Episode: 222 - 3 Home Service Businesses You Can Start with Under $20K with Anne McGinty
Nick Gray
Serial entrepreneur, author, and founder of Museum Hack
Episode: 219 - The Secret to Standing Out without Going Viral with Nick Gray
Maurizio Cuna
Consultant with over 20 years of experience, worked with some of the largest companies globally, author of the book Beyond Slides.
Episode: 215 - The 3-Step Framework Consultants Use to Fix Million-Dollar Problems with Maurizio Cuna

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Nicholas Helusky
Host with experience in entrepreneurship, specializing in small business insights and strategies.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 240 ratings
  • Love this type of content!

    Sometimes entrepreneurial content can be really boring, but Nik keeps it interesting

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JerFort
    United Statesa month ago
  • Every episode brings something great

    One thing I love about this is that every episode is different but just as valuable as the last. Definitely a must listen every time.

    Nik is doing a great job here.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    J. Kotter
    United Statesa month ago
  • Business knowledge and entertainment

    Nik is both entertaining and knowledgeable, while offering the benefit of having cool people on for solid discussions. I’m a fan.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ragdoll physics
    United States2 months ago
  • Highly Recommended - One of My Must Listen Podcasts

    Love the pod. Always has great guests & great insights and ideas regarding small business. One of my few must listen podcasts.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LAK1977
    United States3 months ago
  • Oozing with value

    Love this podcast and is one of the most valuable business podcasts out there.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lil'lu
    United States3 months ago

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249 - He Almost Bought TikTok with Mr. Beast (Here's How) with Jesse Tinsley
Q: How did you even get in the room?
He explains that there's a flywheel effect in deal-making, gaining momentum and attracting interest through previous successful ventures.
249 - He Almost Bought TikTok with Mr. Beast (Here's How) with Jesse Tinsley
Q: How are you doing it, man?
Tinsley attributes his success to having big ambitions and a track record of operational efficiency, which makes it easier to raise significant funds for deals.
245 - He Built a 9-Figure Business & Helped Over 1 Million People Start Theirs with Stu Draper
Q: If you were starting over today, knowing what you know now, what are some of your favorite opportunities that you see in the space?
There's a ton of opportunity in AI and for service-based businesses, particularly for those that understand how to advance digitally.
245 - He Built a 9-Figure Business & Helped Over 1 Million People Start Theirs with Stu Draper
Q: How do I go from zero to a million dollars when I don't even know how to go from zero to $100? What's the first step that you see as being the most important?
Not being afraid to ask for the sale is crucial, as fear of rejection can hold back many aspiring entrepreneurs.
244 - The Math Behind a $100M Concierge Medicine Business with Sandeep Palakodeti
Q: How do you attract customers?
Through various channels, including traditional ads, networking, and executive roundtable discussions, while experimenting to find effective avenues for acquiring patients.

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Content primarily revolves around entrepreneurship and small business strategies, featuring interviews with successful business owners and industry experts. Commonly discussed themes include monetization strategies, navigating political pressures in business, leveraging government grants, and the innovative use of technology in various sectors. Entrepreneurial growth stories, like transitioning from a W-2 employee to business owner, are often highlighted, providing listeners with inspiration and actionable advice. Unique insights into accessible business models and innovative marketing strategies are also distinct elements of the show, appealing to both novice and experienced entrepreneurs interested in expanding their horizons.

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2. Shannon Jean
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8. Nick Gray

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