The Cash Flow Contractor

159 - Imposter Syndrome with Carolyn Herfurth


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Have you ever felt that you're not doing a good enough job and your clients will, one day, see that? Do you have constant self-doubt despite clear achievements and successes? You’re not alone!

Imposter Syndrome is common among businessmen and contractors. Listen in as Carolyn Herfurth joins Martin & Khalil in uncovering this phenomenon. 


Time Stamps

  • 00:47 - Episode Intro
  • 01:30 - What is Imposter Syndrome?
  • 05:18 - How Carolyn Got Into the Impostor Syndrome Institute
  • 10:08 - Khalil's Experience with Imposter Syndrome
  • 12:08 - Externalizing Your Success
  • 17:33 - Identifying Imposter Syndrome
  • 24:13 - The 5 Types of Imposter Syndrome 
  • 35:26 - Understanding & Reframing Imposter Syndrome
  • 42:33 - Addressing the Source of Imposter Syndrome
  • 47:19 - Transforming Into a Humble Realist
  • 50:31 - Episode Takeaways
  • 53:07 - Resources About Imposter Syndrome


Quotable Moments

  • “When people play small, things don't get done.” - Carolyn Herfurth
  • “People who feel like imposters have become very adept at externalizing their success. Essentially saying, sure, I'm successful, but I can explain all that.” - Carolyn Herfurth
  • “You have to be in the game to get lucky. If you're sitting on the sideline, you don't get lucky. So give yourself credit for that. “ -Martin Holland
  • “[Imposter Syndrome] it's basically when you attribute your successes to luck and your failures, you own them.” -Martin Holland
  • “Imposter syndrome is about our relationship, our judgment, our definition of what competence is and isn't “ - Carolyn Herfurth
  • “Imposter syndrome is about our relationship, our judgment, our definition of what competence is and isn't.” - Carolyn Herfurth
  • “Great business leaders tend to view business as an adventure.” -Martin Holland


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