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Stop Telling Women They Have Imposter Syndrome
Feeling like a fraud is an experience that many people face, and impostor syndrome isn’t limited to just high achievers. This feeling can affect anybody at any point in their life, however, it's worth noting that it may affect women and minority groups disproportionately, in particular, because everyone keeps telling women they are more likely to have imposter syndrome. Impostor syndrome may feel like we don’t deserve success, love, wealth, happiness because deep down we think there must be something wrong with us and we don't belong. An estimated 70% of people experience this feeling at…
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome - 85% of Women in Tech Experience it
Feeling like a fraud is an experience that many people face, and impostor syndrome isn’t limited to just high achievers. This feeling can affect anybody at any point in their life, however, it's worth noting that it may affect women and minority groups disproportionately. Impostor syndrome may feel like we don’t deserve success, love, wealth, happiness because deep down we think there must be something wrong with us and we don't belong. An estimated 70% of people experience this feeling at some point in their lives, according to a review in the International Journal of Behavioral Science.…