#214 Chelmsford City FC: Premier League by 2038 | Spencer Gore

Welcome to episode 214 of Sports Management Podcast. Today's guest is Spencer Gore – founder and CEO of Gorely Group and the owner & chairman of Chelmsford City Football Club. He is also the founder and CEO of EMJ (European Medical Journal) & AMJ (American Medical Journal) and EMJ Learnings. We spoke about: The power of daily visualization Why process = freedom How Chelmsford City plans to reach the Premier League by 2038 Lessons in leadership, failure, and mindset And much more! Time stamps: 00:01 Intro 00:33  How he manages multiple companies & leadership structure 01:58  The gap in the market that led to founding EMJ 05:38  Scaling challenges & importance of process 08:47  Launching AMJ in America — following his dream 10:18  Visualization & daily affirmations 13:01  Hiring for values over skills 15:49  Why he bought Chelmsford City FC 19:38  Reverse-engineering the 2038 Premier League goal 22:43  The 3 critical success metrics for Chelmsford City 28:36  Marginal gains and learning from Clive Woodward 35:03  Failures, mistakes & the "win or learn" philosophy 37:33  COVID resilience — "One day closer" mindset 39:00 Outro Follow Sports Management Podcast on social media Instagram Twitter LinkedIn YouTube www.sportsmanagementpodcast.com