Confidence and connections drive success in travel and tourism—but what happens when self-doubt sneaks in?

In this special International Women’s History Month episode, NYC Tourism & Conventions’ Kim Wright joins guest host Monica Lopez for an honest conversation about imposter syndrome, building authentic confidence, and the power of mentorship. Together, they share personal insights and practical strategies to help industry professionals overcome doubt, strengthen relationships, and thrive in this fast-paced, high-profile field.

Monica Lopez is Chief of Staff and Culture, Brand USA.

Kim Wright is Senior Vice President, Membership, New York City Tourism + Conventions.