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Deesha Dyer

Former White House social secretary under the Obama administration and author of the memoir "Undiplomatic." Shares insights on overcoming imposter syndrome and navigating professional challenges.

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May 22, 2024 • 30min

How to Conquer Imposter Syndrome in Your Job Search and Career

Former White House social secretary, Deesha Dyer, shares her journey of overcoming imposter syndrome in her career. She provides valuable advice on practicing self-compassion, challenging negative thoughts, and seeking support. Dyer discusses her transition from a hip hop reporter to a social secretary for the Obama administration.
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Oct 31, 2024 • 25min

366. The Costs and Benefits of Standing Out: A Conversation with Deesha Dyer

Deesha Dyer, former White House Social Secretary and author of "Undiplomatic," shares her inspiring journey from community college to the Obama administration. She discusses the challenges of embracing authenticity in tough settings and the balance between self-expression and societal norms. Deesha highlights the importance of inclusive leadership that encourages vulnerability and addressing biases in the workplace. The conversation also delves into how conflict can foster growth, especially for women leaders, emphasizing the power of constructive disagreement.
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Feb 19, 2025 • 30min

How to Conquer Imposter Syndrome

Deesha Dyer, former White House social secretary under the Obama administration and author of "Undiplomatic," shares her journey from hip hop reporter to a top-level government position. She opens up about overcoming imposter syndrome, emphasizing the importance of self-compassion and challenging negative thoughts. Deesha also discusses the emotional toll of code-switching and the significance of representation in internships. With a focus on personal growth, she encourages finding support and embracing uncertainty in new roles.