Valerie Young
Internationally recognized expert on imposter syndrome since 1982. Co-founder of the Imposter Syndrome Institute and author of "The Secret Thoughts of Successful Women."
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Mar 15, 2023 • 1h 6min
Do You Feel Like an Imposter? | Dr. Valerie Young (Co-Interviewed by Dan’s Wife, Bianca!)
Dr. Valerie Young, a leading expert on imposter syndrome, shared insights into this pervasive feeling of fraudulence experienced by many, not just women. She discusses how societal pressures and family dynamics contribute to these feelings of inadequacy. Alongside her co-host, Dr. Bianca Harris, they explore practical strategies to shift from self-doubt to a more balanced self-perception. The conversation emphasizes the importance of reframing competence and understanding the identities that shape our experiences.
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Sep 15, 2023 • 0sec
#237: Loosening the Grip on Impostor Syndrome – Dr. Valerie Young
Expert on Impostor Syndrome, Dr. Valerie Young, discusses the obstacles it poses for effective leadership. Topics include understanding the phenomenon, unseen challenges behind polished talks, reflections on a TEDx event, the importance of confidence, and the power of constructive feedback.
May 22, 2025 • 47min
How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome
Jane Marie, a Peabody and Emmy Award-winning journalist, shares her journey with self-doubt despite her accolades. She reflects on how childhood experiences shaped her inner critic and discusses how therapy and motherhood help her navigate these feelings. Valerie Young, an expert on imposter syndrome, delves into its origins and offers practical strategies to combat it. They address the impact of perfectionism, cultural dynamics, and the importance of fostering resilience and belonging in overcoming feelings of inadequacy.
