
Understanding and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Professional Settings
December 3 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST
FreeDescription:
Imposter syndrome is a common experience among professionals across all fields, marked by persistent self-doubt and a tendency to discount personal accomplishments. Despite objective success, individuals may feel inadequate or fear being exposed as less competent than their peers.
This virtual workshop provides a research-informed examination of imposter syndrome, its psychological foundations, and its impact on workplace performance and leadership development. Participants will engage with evidence-based strategies for recognizing and addressing imposter-related thought patterns, as well as approaches for building resilience and confidence in professional contexts.
Learning Outcomes:
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Identify the characteristics and causes of imposter syndrome
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Analyze its implications for career development, leadership, and organizational culture
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Apply practical, research-driven techniques to manage self-doubt and enhance performance
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Develop personalized strategies to foster confidence and professional growth
This session is designed for students, early-career professionals, and established leaders seeking to better understand imposter syndrome and cultivate stronger self-efficacy in their work.