Why strong women refuse help and sabotage their own success
“It's that, but it's also that they don't trust anybody because whenever they've let somebody in, didn't work out.”
You can't just have one. People think that. They're like, oh, well, I just have a system, but I won't have the I won't I'll do it by myself. That's what strong women say all the time. They feel bad or guilty getting help. I don't get it. Well, I do get it because I used to be like that too for a long time. And it's like this ego thing. It's that, but it's also that they don't trust anybody because whenever they've let somebody in, didn't work out. That hurt,
About this clip
A discussion about why successful women often resist getting help, exploring the psychological barriers including ego, past betrayals, and guilt around accepting support. The speaker reveals how trust issues from previous disappointments create a cycle where strong women try to handle everything alone.
Why this clip
This clip addresses a common but rarely discussed psychological barrier that specifically affects high-achieving women in business.
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