Yes, I have felt like a fake at work. That one day, people will find out that I am a fraud and have no real idea of what I’m doing.
My Imposter Syndrome was (and is) alive and well.
I was recently a guest on the Book Marketing Mentors podcast hosted by Susan Friedmann and we have a lively chat on how to thrive with your imposter syndrome.
My Coaching Diaries: Why are leaders so quick to please and pander? And how does coaching help eliminate this behavior? Check out my latest entry here: ow.ly/KHxd50wcg7n
Have you ever felt like a fraud at work? That you did not really belong? That one day you would be “found out” as a fake by your colleagues because you really did not know what you’re doing?
I have. And guess what, you are in good company. It’s called Imposter Syndrome and its a very common “condition” experienced by many successful professionals in the world.
As a member of the Forbes Coaches Council, I am honored to be included with these esteemed leadership coaching experts on 15 ways we can overcome Imposter Syndrome in the workplace. Check-out our tips, including mine at #12!
Check-out my 2 recent interviews with Roberto Cumaraswamya of CMO on Demand at the Malaysian Association of Professional Speakers Conference in Kuala Lumpur: Be Unique But Be Useful & Living With Imposter Syndrome.