E141 - The Illusion of Control: How Competence Becomes Your Cage
Description
Your greatest strength may now be your biggest trap. In this episode, Simone challenges the high-performer's mindset that equates control with quality—and shows you the path to scale without losing standards.
Control doesn't equal quality—it equals captivity.
Key Takeaways
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Why competence creates dependency instead of freedom.
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The hidden cost of being "the best."
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How to replicate excellence through systems, not supervision.
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Using AI to document and scale your standards.
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