What is imposter syndrome and how can you deal with it? I explain the psychology behind imposter phenomenon, how it impacts your selfesteem, and how you can deal with it.

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Topics discussed:
* imposter syndrome
* imposter phenomenon

Learn more:
* The Impostor Phenomenon by Jaruwan Sakulku and James Alexander: https://www.sciencetheearth.com/uploa...
* How to Overcome Impostor Syndrome: https://www.chronicle.com/article/How...
* We’re all frauds: managing imposter syndrome in grad school: https://www.ascb.org/careers/fraudsm...

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