Elite Trainer Academy EP 10: The Entrepreneur’s Ceiling: What’s Holding You Back with Adam Schafer
Sep 15, 2025
Adam Schafer, a seasoned business leader and strategist, shares his insights on transitioning from a solo hustler to a scalable entrepreneur. He emphasizes the importance of delegation, encouraging listeners to outsource low-ROI tasks for better time management. Adam discusses how fast decision-making serves as a key competitive advantage and reveals methods to build a positive team culture. He also highlights the significance of operational leadership and investing in people, all essential for creating a thriving business.
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Outsource Early To Multiply Impact
- Outsource tasks you dislike or are bad at as soon as you can to free time for your strengths.
- Reallocate that time to high-impact activities where you naturally perform better and enjoy the work.
How Katrina Multiplied Adam's Strengths
- Adam credits Katrina for removing tasks he struggled with so he could focus on deal-making and conversations.
- Her early support taught him the multiplier effect of pairing complementary strengths in business.
Time Freed Reveals New Opportunities
- Freeing tasks doesn't just give hours, it opens mental space to spot new opportunities you couldn't see before.
- Use that newly freed capacity to explore revenue or product ideas, not just to do more of the same.
