Episode 150: The Bright Side of Imposter Syndrome

Historically, imposter syndrome has a bad reputation. It's a state of being anxious and not feeling success internally despite external successful performance, leading people to feel like a fraud. When imposter syndrome rears its head at work, it can limit your brilliance, potential, and performance.   But what if I told you imposter syndrome is a good thing, something to embrace that is a catalyst for growth? You just need to know how to move through and beyond it. In this episode, I expose the bright side of imposter syndrome and how it can be important to guide you toward your best future self.   What to Expect  What imposter syndrome exactly is.  The top signs of imposter syndrome and how they show up at work.  The side effects of imposter syndrome.   How imposter syndrome can be used as a growth strategy to activate one's potential.  4 strategies for managing imposter syndrome (the 4 Rs).  How self-doubt can be an ally and a sign of aspiring for greatness.  Chapters  00:00 - Introduction and Overview  05:10 - Imposter Syndrome as a Growth Strategy  26:46 - Rehearsing Past Successes  30:55 - Conclusion  Resources  Here's Google's Secret to Hiring the Best People | WIRED  (3) Anticipation is the Bullseye for Happiness | LinkedIn  Role of Happiness: Mediating Digital Technology and Job Performance Among Lecturers - PMC (nih.gov)  Well-being and Anticipation for Future Positive Events: Evidences from an fMRI Study - PMC (nih.gov)  Feel the Fear . . . and Do It Anyway (r): Dynamic Techniques for Turning Fear, Indecision, and Anger into Power, Action, and Love: Jeffers, Susan: 9780345487421: Books - Amazon.ca  The Work of Byron Katie  Catch the RISE Webinar Replay  Want to rise into your best leadership self to bring out transformational change and growth in your team and clients? Access a recording of my latest webinar: RISE: Retain, Inspire, Strengthen, and Engage Your Leadership and Team to 10x Your Q2 Forecast. Access your replay here: www.finkainc.com/rise-webinar-replay  

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