The Long Game

Kitchen Side: The Ultimate Imposter Syndrome Episode


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People at all career levels can easily fall prey to imposter syndrome. Imposter syndrome can basically be defined as the psychological feeling of being inadequate for the role or task is given. 

In this episode, David Khim, Alex Birkett, and Allie Decker are joined by Ryan McCready to discuss the causes, frequency, and effects of Imposter syndrome. Throughout the episode, they each give their thoughts, based on their personal experience, on how they have encountered and managed imposter syndrome before. 

If you ever feel insecure about their abilities, or you are constantly second-guessing your decisions, then this episode is for you. Tune in to learn more about the topic and know how to deal with it.

Topics

  • Gaining Skills Amidst Imposter Syndrome
  • Identifying Imposter Syndrome 
  • Fake it till you make it mentality
  • Fear of Being Wrong
  • Understand your Role
  • Does Growth Require a little bit of Imposter Syndrome?
  • Difference between being certain and being ready
  • The Impact of Taking Action when you are Uncertain
  • Identifying Imposter Syndrome in a Team Member
  • Effect of Delayed Feedback and Results in Marketing

Show Links 

  • Connect with Ryan McCready on LinkedIn
  • Connect with David Khim on LinkedIn and Twitter
  • Connect with Alex Birkett on LinkedIn and Twitter
  • Connect with Allie Decker on LinkedIn and Twitter
  • Connect with Omniscient Digital on LinkedIn or Twitter

Past guests on The Long Game podcast include Morgan Brown (Shopify), Ryan Law (Animalz), Dan Shure (Evolving SEO), Kaleigh Moore (freelancer), Eric Siu (Clickflow), Peep Laja (CXL), Chelsea Castle (Chili Piper), Tracey Wallace (Klaviyo), Tim Soulo (Ahrefs), Ryan McReady (Reforge), and many more.

Some interviews you might enjoy and learn from:

Actionable Tips and Secrets to SEO Strategy with Dan Shure (Evolving SEO)

Building Competitive Marketing Content with Sam Chapman (Aprimo)

How to Build the Right Data Workflow with Blake Burch (Shipyard)

Data-Driven Thought Leadership with Alicia Johnston (Sprout Social)

Purpose-Driven Leadership & Building a Content Team with Ty Magnin (UiPath)

Also, check out our Kitchen Side series where we take you behind the scenes to see how the sausage is made at our agency:

Blue Ocean vs Red Ocean SEO

Should You Hire Writers or Subject Matter Experts?

How Do Growth and Content Overlap?

Connect with Omniscient Digital on social:

Twitter: @beomniscient

Linkedin: Be Omniscient

Listen to more episodes of The Long Game podcast here: https://beomniscient.com/podcast/

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The Long GameBy Allie Decker, David Ly Khim, Alex Birkett

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