Legal Imposters

Episode #2 What Exactly is Imposter Syndrome?


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How do you know if you have Imposter Syndrome?

Its vitally important to find out because:

  • it validates your thoughts and feelings, and
  • it helps you to identify the right solution.

In this episode of Legal Imposters, I explain the classic signs of Imposter Syndrome as identified by Pauline Clance and Suzanne Imes in their 1978 paper on high achieving women. It was here that they coined the term the imposter phenomenon.

For some of you, these symptoms will resonate immediately. But if they dont, stay tuned! There are other signs, especially for lawyers, which I call the secret signs of Imposter Syndrome. Well be covering those in the next episode. SUBSCRIBE to Legal Imposters now so that you dont miss them!

Understanding that you have Imposter Syndrome is just the beginning. Fear, anxiety, stress and overwhelmare holding you backso understandably you want to get rid of it.

But theres a way to make it your strength and use it to your advantage in your career.

This is where Imposter Syndrome Coaching for Lawyers comes in.In Imposter Syndrome Coaching, we follow a simple, practical process for progressing your career when you have Imposter Syndrome. Enrolment for the next programme opens soon.

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Legal ImpostersBy Caroline Flanagan