# The Self Storage Investment Hack

> Dave Wescott and Jacob Vanderslice trace the path from firefighter and arson investigator in Colorado to building value-add self storage portfolios, and how that background shaped a career built around risk, responsibility, and preparation.

- Show: The Entrepreneurial Journey
- Listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-self-storage-investment-hack-the/id1692662628?i=1000746862102

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