Life Patterns · draft 73 of 95, not in the published book · outline v1.0.0, 2018, frozen · 144 words · the 2018 file · read and review
Impostor Syndrome
Impostor syndrome (also known as impostor phenomenon, fraud syndrome or the impostor experience) is a concept describing individuals who are marked by an inability to internalize their accomplishments and a persistent fear of being exposed as a "fraud". wikipedia
This happens all the time to a lot of people, and can be very damaging to your career.
You really need to understand that everybody as doubts about their capacities and everybody makes mistakes. Your value is on your ability to execute and it is key that you learn to share what you do and be confortable with what you create.
Topics to cover and ideas
- find post about what can happen (quickly) after Impostor Syndrome
- Fraudster Syndrome (or something similar)
- "I'm past it"
- "it was a good run, but now I can't do it anymore"
- Fraudster Syndrome (or something similar)
Answered since, on the newsroom: Hired for the workflow. The map row.