Repeat After Me: Impostor Sydrome is Not Good!
A friend recently shared a Darren Hardy daily video on Impostor Syndrome with me. I respect Darren’s ability to inspire people, especially on this topic,
Tag: overcoming self-doubt
Unleash Your Inner Dialogue with Self-Talk Scripts
The hallmark of someone with Impostor Syndrome is how they define their own competence. Valerie Young, author of “The Secret Thoughts of Successful Women: Why
Dancing Through Impostor Syndrome
In April 2022, I nervously walked into a local Arthur Murray studio to take dance lessons. My goal was simple: Even though I’ve never taken
The Upside of Impostor Syndrome
The Impostor Syndrome self-doubt is caustic, but not catastrophic. In your journey to overcome it, don’t discount some of its positive aspects. One of my
The Impostor Syndrome explained in under 7 minutes.
In lieu of my own written post, I thought I’d introduce you to a very very cool video I stumbled upon a few months ago.
Two Simple Questions That Will Relieve Stress
“I’m so stressed about this coming weekend!” I said to my daughter yesterday. I’m the president of the Ohio chapter of the National Speakers Association,
Are Your Choices Based on Fact or Feeling?
When I was an engineer at NASA, I attended a lot of meetings. The unwritten rule about these meetings was if you were not a
“That’s absurd!”
“Hey, Maureen,” said my good friend Jack. “I have a great idea! Why don’t you and I co-write a book together?” I stared at Jack
Do you have Impostor Syndrome?
Last week, a friend said to me “I know you speak on this thing called ‘Impostor Syndrome.’ But how do I know if I have
Lacking Self Confidence, or Impostor Syndrome?
“What’s the difference between having Impostor Syndrome and having a lack of confidence?” Great question, one I get all the time. They are indeed related,
How to Outsmart the Comparison Trap
“Comparison is the thief of joy.” Either Teddy Roosevelt or author Dwight Edwards said this, and I can’t trace exactly who did. Regardless, the
Failure IS the Route to Success
As trite as it sounds, failure really is the route to success. Earlier this week, I watched a YouTube video of a woman speaking on
