Impostor syndrome is common, especially in highachievers, women and underrepresented minorities. And it’s problematic because it threatens our efforts to promote diversity in the workplace. If you struggle with impostor syndrome, you’re not alone. Talk about it with someone you trust. You’ve worked hard to be where you are. This video was directed by Maya Adam MD ([email protected]) Animation by Matt Torode and original soundtrack by Misha Seeff.

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Physicians experience impostor syndrome more often than other U.S. workers: https://stan.md/impostersyndrome

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