293 - What’s Good for Your Ego Is Bad for Your Business

In this episode, you'll discover:

• Truth: If it’s about the TOR, it’s not about the TIC.
• Identify where you struggle to let go—that’s the next mountain you need to move.
• The more you focus on growing your team, the more your business will grow—and the less it will revolve around you.
• A truly sustainable business is scalable, durable, and transferable—build for the long term.

Episode Highlights

00:52 - Why running your business from workshop to workshop, rather than Monday to Monday, creates sustained momentum and growth.

02:23 - Understand why what’s good for your ego is often bad for your business and how pride can become a major constraint.

05:31 - How unchecked ego robs you of peace and limits the full potential of your business, leadership, and personal life.

08:24 - The concept of "heart, head, hands, feet" as a framework for recognizing and addressing ego-driven decisions.

11:01 - How making your business dependent on you as the leader creates scalability, durability, and transferability issues.

14:32 - How shifting from an ego-driven identity to a CEO mindset allows for sustainable growth and a thriving leadership team.

17:04 - The analogy of metamorphosis, comparing the shift from owner-operator to CEO as the transformation from caterpillar to butterfly.

19:27 - Insights into why building scalable systems, rather than personality-driven leadership, ensures long-term success.

21:46 - The importance of developing your team to build the business, rather than centering success solely on yourself.

26:49 - Dr. Malcolm is joined by Success Partner, Sam Ogutucu, founder of Medic Cloud, who shares how his company helps chiropractors streamline IT infrastructure and X-ray systems for efficient, scalable growth. Medic Cloud optimizes clinic launches, automates workflows, and integrates cost-effective X-ray solutions to maximize efficiency and ROI. Discover how their innovative tech solutions enhance operations, reduce costs, and support seamless practice growth.

 

Resources Mentioned

Register Now for the TRP Remarkable Team Building Immersion - Feb 28 and Mar 1, 2025 in Brisbane, AUS - https://theremarkablepractice.com/upcoming-events/

To learn more about the REM CEO Program, please visit:  http://www.theremarkablepractice.com/rem-ceo

For more information about Medic Cloud please visit:  https://mediccloud.com.au/

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