Women MD Leaders

25: Women MD Leaders Move from Imposter Thoughts to Authority


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Remember You’re in the Room for a Reason 

Find the full transcript for this episode and more resources for Women Physician Leaders here. 

Have you ever walked into a room and silently wondered: Do I actually belong here? 

Will they find me credible? Am I saying the right thing? 

Should I take the job that isn’t exactly what I was looking for… just because it might make me look more legitimate? 

I’ve had that thought more times than I can count over the years. And I hear it in almost every woman I coach — even the ones who are wildly accomplished on paper. 

Today, I want to talk about credibility. 

Who decides it.
 Why we question it.
 And what’s really happening when imposter thoughts show up — especially for women who are stepping into rooms that weren’t designed with them in mind. 

Because here’s the truth: 

The very fact that you’re reflecting on this question might be the strongest evidence that you do belong. 

Let’s talk about that. 

Dr. Stephanie Yamout helps women physician leaders get their time back, own their value, and command the room as they were born to do. For coaching support, apply for Stephanie's Signature Program here and she'll be in touch to invite you to a call.

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Women MD LeadersBy Dr. Stephanie Yamout, Coach for Women Physician Leaders