Who fancies faking it?

Who fancies faking it?

Who fancies faking it? I know from many years experience with my workshop participants that this is rarely a popular invitation. So why might we need to “fake it”? At many times in my career I’ve stepped outside my comfort zone into new roles with new...
Tools to move beyond Imposter Syndrome

Tools to move beyond Imposter Syndrome

Yes, me too, a recovering imposter. For much of my earlier professional career as an academic researcher I felt like an imposter, quietly competent yet secretly certain that I wasn’t good enough to have that role or position, afraid that people would find out I...
Don’t wait, do it now!

Don’t wait, do it now!

Some things are just too good not to share. This week, I read an article in the Guardian newspaper, written by Emma Freud, an account of replies that she received to a tweet. And the tweet simply asked, “What is your biggest regret?”. She said even she was...