805: How to Boost Your Confidence and Advocate for Yourself with Kelli Thompson
How to Be Awesome at Your Job
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Imposter Syndrome
The term imposter syndrome was coined in 1978 by researchers Pauline Klans and Suzanne Iams. It is a belief that despite a woman's accomplishments, her credentials, her success, her accolades, she still feels like she's going to be found out at any moment. 70% of people feel imposter syndrome, especially if you've experienced racial discrimination,. If you work in a very gender dominated industry where there's certain gender norms or you work in academia, we're brilliant as prize that levels of imposter syndrome are really high.
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