22 Nov, 2017 | Blog, Confidence, 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...
4 Nov, 2017 | Blog, Confidence, Imposter Syndrome
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...
12 Aug, 2013 | Blog, Inspiration, LLP Blog, Personal growth, Women in work
I wrote a blog post about The Imposter Syndrome recently and had a number of people contact me privately to confess that they knew exactly what I meant though they never knew that the way they had been feeling had a name, let alone that it might be so prevalent. Until...
29 Jun, 2013 | Blog, Interesting books, LLP Blog, Personal growth, Women in work
As one of my clients said “You mean there’s a whole syndrome and I thought I was the only one?” Have you ever had the experience of walking into a meeting at work, seeing the faces of your peers and colleagues around you and feeling as if you were a child...