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Why Imposter Syndrome Hits Women and Women of Colour Harder

By Sheryl Nance-Nash — 2020

Self-doubt and imposter syndrome permeate the workplace, but women, especially women of colour, are particularly likely to experience it. Why is this—and how can it be changed?

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How These Women Entrepreneurs Learned to Battle Impostor Syndrome

They learn to turn their unproductive thoughts into productive ones.

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Kat Ambrose
2019
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Stop Telling Women They Have Imposter Syndrome

“Imposter syndrome,” or doubting your abilities and feeling like a fraud at work, is a diagnosis often given to women. But the fact that it’s considered a diagnosis at all is problematic.

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Ruchika Tulshyan and Jodi-Ann Burey
2021
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Dealing with Impostor Syndrome When You’re Treated as an Impostor

Impostor syndrome is not a unique feeling, but some researchers believe it hits minority groups harder.

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Kristin Wong
2018
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10 Successful Leaders Share Their Struggles with Imposter Syndrome and How They Overcame It

Imposter Syndrome is a thought pattern where one has a persistent fear of being exposed as a “fraud”, and which makes one one doubt or minimize one’s accomplishments.

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Candice Georgiadis
2020
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How I Beat Back Imposter Syndrome and Became a Better Entrepreneur

The feeling that you haven't earned your place is all too common among entrepreneurs. Here's how to fight back.

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Ryan Holmes
2018
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Having Imposter Syndrome When You’re the Boss Is Hard. But Research Shows It May Make You Better at Your Job.

Imposter syndrome, which is characterized by gnawing fears and self-doubt that persist despite your experience and accomplishments, is common.

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Rebecca Knight
2021
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Imposter Syndrome Will Kill Your Business

Deep inside many entrepreneurs, there’s an unwanted emotion lurking, just waiting to rise to the surface to override their hard work. It’s an ugly feeling that impacts the best of us from time to time.

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Renée Warren
2016
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Imposter Syndrome in Your Business and How to Overcome It

Imposter syndrome is REAL, and everybody has it. Yes, even you.

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Pia Silva
2020
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Imposter Syndrome, or Something Else? Historian Talks ‘Discriminatory Gaslighting’

For the longest time, Christy Pichichero says she thought she was plagued with imposter syndrome, you know, that feeling that you don’t belong, that you don’t quite deserve your success. But this past year, she took a step back and coined a whole new phrase for what she’s been experiencing.

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Lulu Garcia Navarro
2021
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Elite Colleges Constantly Tell Low-Income Students that They Do Not Belong

“Students from low-income backgrounds receive daily reminders—interpersonal and institutional, symbolic and structural—that they are the ones who do not belong.”

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Alex Jovel, Miranda Townes Hope, Thomas E. LaBarge, Albert Arriola, David Welch, Ruth A. Rouff, Ashish Ranpura
2019
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