Good morning, Store Nation!

Welcome to the Hacking Self Storage Podcast.

I'm your host, Dean Booty.

Today, we dive into how a single moment can create all the wealth you'll ever need if you recognize it and take massive action.

I share key decisions from my self-storage journey that shaped my success and why spotting rare opportunities and acting boldly is crucial for long-term wealth.

If you're playing it safe, you might be missing out.

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Dean's Email: [email protected]

Good morning, Store Nation!

Welcome to the Hacking Self Storage Podcast!

Today, we're diving into the key reasons behind Mansfield's success—our best-performing site to date.

It all started with market research. By identifying an underserved area with limited storage options, we secured a high-demand location.

I hope you gain some new knowledge and insight from this episode.

Give it a listen!

Thanks to our Sponsors!

Stora: https://stora.co/

Gavin Shields on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gavinshields/

Mr Self Storage: https://www.mrselfstorage.com/

Dean's Email: [email protected]

Good morning, Store Nation!

Thank you for tuning in to the Hacking Self Storage Podcast!

In today's episode, I'm sharing the strategic gamble I took with the Glasgow site, signing a lease before securing planning permission.

Was it reckless, or was it a smart, calculated move?

I'll walk you through why this was a rare exception, the thought process behind it, and the challenges I faced with slow planning approvals.

I hope you enjoy this episode.

Please give it a listen!

Thanks to our Sponsors!

Stora: https://stora.co/

Gavin Shields on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gavinshields/

Mr Self Storage: https://www.mrselfstorage.com/

Dean's Email: [email protected]

Good morning, Store Nation!

Thank you for tuning in to the Hacking Self Storage Podcast!

Today, I take you through an annual tradition as I compare our company's growth from 2023 to 2024.

I share key metrics, including revenue and square footage occupied, while reflecting on the challenges, achievements, and lessons learned along the way.

It's important to take a moment to acknowledge the progress we've made and the hard work behind the numbers.

I hope you enjoy this episode.

Give it a listen!

Thanks to our Sponsors!

Stora: https://stora.co/

Gavin Shields on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gavinshields/

Mr Self Storage: https://www.mrselfstorage.com/

Dean's Email: [email protected]

Happy Monday, Store Nation!

Welcome to the Hacking Self Storage Podcast!

I'm your host, Dean Booty.

Today, we're diving into the latest weekly figures from our self-storage sites.

I'll share some of the wins, the challenges we've faced, and what we're doing to keep things moving in the right direction.

I hope you enjoy this episode!

Give it a listen!

Thanks to our Sponsors!

Stora: https://stora.co/

Gavin Shields on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gavinshields/

Mr Self Storage: https://www.mrselfstorage.com/

Dean's Email: [email protected]

Happy Friday, Store Nation!

Thank you for tuning into the Hacking Self Storage Podcast.

Today, we're talking about what makes our Beverley location such a success, achieving an impressive £180k net profit annually with a 50% return on investment.

I also share how effective revenue management, especially at high occupancy, drives consistent growth and how you can apply these strategies to your own site.

I hope you find this episode insightful.

Give it a listen!

Thanks to our Sponsors!

Stora: https://stora.co/

Gavin Shields on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gavinshields/

Mr Self Storage: https://www.mrselfstorage.com/

Dean's Email: [email protected]

Good morning, Store Nation!

Welcome back to the Hacking Self Storage Podcast.

I'm your host, Dean Booty.

Today, I'll share how we turned our Mansfield site into a huge success—despite doubts, cashflow challenges, and resistance from others.

I hope you gain some new knowledge and insight from this episode.

Give it a listen!

Thanks to our Sponsors!

Stora: https://stora.co/

Gavin Shields on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gavinshields/

Mr Self Storage: https://www.mrselfstorage.com/

Dean's Email: [email protected]

Good morning, Store Nation!

Thank you for tuning in to the Hacking Self Storage Podcast!

I'm your host, Dean Booty.

Today, we're discussing the weekly figures across all our sites, highlighting standout performances, areas needing attention, and sharing an exciting update.

I hope you like and enjoy this episode.

Please give it a listen!

Thanks to our Sponsors!

Stora: https://stora.co/

Gavin Shields on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gavinshields/

Mr Self Storage: https://www.mrselfstorage.com/

Dean's Email: [email protected]

Happy Monday, Store Nation!

Welcome to the Hacking Self Storage Podcast!

I'm your host, Dean Booty.

Today, we'll dive into last week's figures from all our sites, share some exciting updates, and discuss our plans for the future.

I hope you like and enjoy this episode.

Give it a listen!

Thanks to our Sponsors!

Stora: https://stora.co/

Gavin Shields on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gavinshields/

Mr Self Storage: https://www.mrselfstorage.com/

Dean's Email: [email protected]

Good morning, Store Nation!

Thanks for tuning into the Hacking Self Storage Podcast.

Today, I'm sharing how we transformed Wrexham from untapped potential into a thriving site, achieving 60% revenue growth in 2024.

I'll walk you through the acquisition, challenges, and key strategies behind this success.

I hope you like and enjoy the episode.

Give it a listen!

Thanks to our Sponsors!

Stora: https://stora.co/

Gavin Shields on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gavinshields/

Mr Self Storage: https://www.mrselfstorage.com/

Dean's Email: [email protected]