Impostor syndrome—the feeling that “I’m not qualified for this job and someday people will find out”—has been associated with impaired job performance, reduced job satisfaction, and employee burnout.
Q: How do I get over imposter syndrome? A: So much of my advice begins the same way: You are not alone. These are pressing questions for a reason; they are common and experienced by all kinds of ...
You're a fake—a fraud. You don't know what you're doing at work and people will find out. If this sounds like your internal monologue, you may have imposter syndrome. Imposter syndrome is a condition ...
In May 2006, Guy Goma was sitting in the reception area of the BBC, patiently waiting to be interviewed for a job in the IT department. After a short while, a show producer called out his name and ...
Up to 82% of people have felt like they’re not good enough and will be “found out” at work, according to the National Library Medicine. Most of us know too well how impostor syndrome can negatively ...
If you find yourself frequently experiencing continuous frustration and anxiety at work, concerned that you are not good enough and soon others will discover it, this may be your impostor syndrome ...
Over the years, I’ve found that much of what holds us back begins in our own minds. Thoughts can be hard to tame, and when left to run wild, our brains can invent some truly distorted versions of ...
The voice in your head telling you you're not enough may or may not be true. Every time you start or finish a project, your chest tightens with something deeper than fear. You know you’ve worked hard, ...
At Philly Tech Week 2023's Developers Conference. In a fast-paced, ever-changing industry like tech, and especially in the world of engineering where the trending language can change by the month, ...
I’ll never forget the moment a newly minted senior executive, a man I’d watched steer his company through a turbulent transition, confessed his secret to me over a coffee. “Every quarter, when we ...