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Highlights and articles related to the AWIT May 2021 Town Hall on the topic of Imposter Syndrome.

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How To Beat Impostor Syndrome
If you’re a human being, you’ve likely felt like an impostor at one time or another. As adults, as professionals, as women and especially as women in tech. (Shout-out to Product and UX women, too.…
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Why Black and Latina women are more likely to struggle with impostor syndrome—and how to overcome it
Impostor feelings are often racialized and linked to feelings of anxiety because of the stereotypes often associated with race. Impostor feelings can thrive in Black and Latina women in professional…
- Yvette Steele
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Don’t Let Imposter Syndrome Inhibit Your Growth
Harvard Business Review's Management Tip of the Day Don’t Let Imposter Syndrome Inhibit Your Growth A certain level of self-doubt can keep you humble and push you to work harder.…
- Dyan Page
- Director, Membership Marketing, CompTIA
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Why it’s time to end the toxic culture of ‘fake it till you make it’
As a gay CEO who was in the closet until age 22, I’m familiar with the process of faking it. I know what it is to listen to locker room talk that’s all about girls,…
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- 1 yr ago
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Impostor Syndrome Explores the Secret Life of a Woman in Tech
What does a spy look like? Rather than drawing attention to himself by being flashy, like James Bond, a good secret agent traditionally mutes his presence.…
- Brianna WhiteCompTIA
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- 1 yr ago
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Register for our upcoming meeting
Thu May 27 at 12:45 PM - 2:15 PM EDT https://connect.comptia.org/events/registration?eventid=AWIT521 Imposter syndrome. We have all heard about it and at times, many of us have experienced it.…
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Imposter Syndrome, Rephrase the Fear
Imposter syndrome. We have all heard about it and at times, many of us have experienced it. If you doubt yourself even when you’re doing all the right things, are you doomed to feel like an imposter,…
- CompTIACompTIA
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Tracie Orisko
How did you overcome your concerns regarding imposter syndrome? Talked about it in an open forum. What are your recommendations for those who are struggling and thinking they don't deserve their…
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- Kathleen_Martin
- 1 yr ago
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The 5 'Faces' Of Imposter Syndrome & Mantras To Take Off The Mask
Have you’ve ever felt like an imposter in your job? Worried that someone was going to call you out for not having all the answers? Or tell you you’re not as talented, smart,…
- CompTIACompTIA
- Kathleen_Martin
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Caitlyn Jopp
How did you overcome your concerns regarding imposter syndrome? Be more confident in my knowledge and understand what it is I am working on/in and know that I am an expert,…
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Heather Tenuto
How did you overcome your concerns regarding imposter syndrome? Recognize that you don't really know your limitations until you approach one. That's how everyone grows.…
- CompTIACompTIA
- Kathleen_Martin
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Rachel Powers
How did you overcome your concerns around imposter syndrome? I "fake it until I make it" and consider the things I have accomplished which I thought I couldn't or wasn't the best for in the past and…
- CompTIACompTIA
- Kathleen_Martin
- 1 yr ago
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Imposter Syndrome - It starts when we are little girls !
I speak on this topic and have done more than a dozen podcast interviews on imposter syndrome and perfectionism. It starts when we are are little girls and told be the good girl, get the good grades,…
- Pattie Grimm
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- 1 yr ago
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Carolyn April
How did you overcome your concerns with imposter syndrome? I realized I was being ridiculous. What are your recommendations for those who are struggling and thinking they don't deserve their seat at…
- CompTIACompTIA
- Kathleen_Martin
- 1 yr ago
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Amy Kardel
How did you overcome your concerns regarding imposter syndrome? Many years of just doing things. What are your recommendations for those who are struggling and thinking they don't deserve their seat…
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- Kathleen_Martin
- 1 yr ago
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Lisa Fasold
How did you overcome your concerns regarding imposter syndrome? Lots of self-education - read voraciously. And, seek out colleagues I trust to help me talk through things that I may not still…
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Greg Jones
How did you overcome your concerns regarding imposter syndrome? Just keep pushing forward, NEVER stop and talk to others for support. Together we are all better!…
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Leanne Johnson
How did you overcome your concerns regarding imposter syndrome? I made myself recall all the successes I've had and focus on them instead of what my perceived fears were.…
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Noelle Johnson
How did you overcome your concerns with imposter syndrome? Therapy with a self-worth specialist and books like You Are a Badass. Also realizing that we are all just figuring it out as we go What are…
- CompTIACompTIA
- Kathleen_Martin
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Stacy Whitley
How did you overcome your concerns with imposter syndrome? Learned a new skill late at night so people didn't realize I didn't have the knowledge prior to taking a new role.…
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Lisa Person
How did you overcome your concerns with imposter syndrome? I pushed through the tasks and activities because I didn't have a choice. That has now given me enough successes that when it resurfaces,…
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Dyan Page
How do you overcome your concerns with imposter syndrome? I had to get in the right mindset and spoke in a tone that asserted my confidence rather than portraying doubt in myself.…
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There Are 5 Types of Imposter Syndrome—Here’s How Each Operates in Quarantine
Imposter syndrome describes a sense of self-doubt in your skills that makes you feel, in short, like a fraud or even a failure, despite accolades and positive reinforcement you may well be receiving.…
- Brianna WhiteCompTIA
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Here's How to Talk About Your Strengths In a Job Interview
n 2015, long before she became the head of engineering at the eco-friendly grocery delivery company Zero Grocery, Frankie Nicoletti found herself at the Hack Reactor bootcamp in San Francisco with…
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Beat imposter syndrome by developing ‘true confidence’ as a software engineer
Let me start this post off by saying that impostor syndrome has already been covered profusely and at length, and there’s probably nothing new I can add to the discussion, so let me stop here,…
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