Jacqueline ElliottLeadership Strategist | CEO, Mother, Wife, Legacy-Builder

Ego will make you money. But ego won’t scale your company.

28 Jan 2026 · 1 min

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A short motivational/business-advice monologue (YouTube) aimed at women in business arguing that personal ego can enable financial success but prevents business scaling. The speaker urges letting go, delegating control, and removing personal/behavioral obstacles to improve both business growth and quality of life.

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Now, a lot of women, we have a big ego. I'm just being honest. We have a huge ego. We talk about the guys having ego. Women in business that make money, that are successful, they have big egos. Now, what I've noticed in business is that if you control everything, you can't grow. So we have to learn to let go. It's like climbing a rope, and you can't get to that next level in the rope, and you can't go higher if you don't let go. Think of some things that you need to remove out of your life that will make you better at home. You know, you have to think about that. What's going to give you more quality of life? Maybe you're holding on to certain things that you just need let go.