SE03 E024 - Balancing Business and Family Life | Adam Spector
In this conversation, Tom LeNoble interviews Adam Spector, Founder & CEO of Chore, discussing the inception of Chore, its mission to alleviate entrepreneurs from back-office tasks, and the personal influences that shaped Adam's values. They explore the balance between work and family life, the im...
What Adam Spector Looks for in Founders
In this episode, host Chris sits down with Adam Spector — four-time founder, 200+ startup investor, and CEO of Chore — to talk about the future of money, what it really means to build a startup, and why founders are their own worst enemy.
Adam Spector, Founder & CEO of Chore, a back-office op...
Stop Wearing Every Hat in Your Business Featuring Adam Spector
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Most entrepreneurs don't fail because they lack passion.
They fail because they're overwhelmed by everything that comes after starting the business.
Payroll. HR. Bookkeeping. Compliance. Endless admin work.
These tasks are necessary—but they shouldn't consume the time meant for g...
Ep 564 7x on Paper. Break Even in Cash. Adam Spector on Staying in the Game After a Sale.
Adam Spector co-founded LiftIgniter in 2014, which used machine learning to personalize websites the way YouTube does. Growth stalled, and with no way to prove the company was causing the results customers saw, it could never charge what the work was worth. The board brought in a new CEO to sell,...
Your Time Is Worth $2,000 an Hour — Adam Spector on Building Chore | Ep. 65
Welcome to Founder Real Talk, a podcast for founders, by founders.
We explore the real journey of building and growing a company. Each episode, we go beyond the highlight reel to unpack the strategies, decisions, and hard lessons that shaped successful businesses, revealing the good, the bad, a...
Why He's Cutting Back on Angel Investing After 200+ Deals | Adam Spector
A startup investment can look successful long before it produces spendable cash. Adam Spector has backed more than 200 early-stage companies, and he is reducing how much of his own portfolio he wants in that world.Adam is a four-time founder and the Founder & CEO of Chore, which supports startups...
Your Back Office Is Obsolete with Adam Spector
Episode #239: Adam Spector - Why startups should automate or outsource before they hire
How to decide whether a task needs a new hire, AI, or an outside vendor.For founders of early-stage, venture-backed companies with 5 to 75 employees who are about to add headcount.
Adam Spector is the founde...
Balancing Ambition and Contentment with Adam Spector
In this episode of the Go Beyond Podcast, Charles Scott speaks with Adam Spector, founder and CEO of Chore, about entrepreneurship, ambition, and helping business owners focus their time and energy on the work they do best. Adam explains why founders should delegate or automate administrative res...
From a $4.2M Startup Failure to Going Public: Lessons in Entrepreneurship with Naeem Zafar
What happens when you raise $4.2 million for a startup, only to sell it for $150,000? For serial entrepreneur, CEO coach, and angel investor Naeem Zafar, that failure became one of his most valuable lessons. His next company went public, and over the course of seven startups, he learned what sepa...
Why the fractional executive industry is exploding. Is it right for you?...with Adam Spector
The core discussion centers on fractional executives—part-time C-level professionals hired for specific expertise. Spector defines fractionals as experts brought in for non-critical functions that distract founders from their core business.Adam compares founders being stuck in daily operations to...
