Dec 16, 2021

When you’re a lawyer with Imposter Syndrome, it’s hard to enjoy your work. You spend so much time feeling stressed, anxious and overwhelmed, you lose touch with the things that attracted you to the job in the first place. Your daily experience of work is so far removed from the idea of enjoyment, you view suffering...

Dec 9, 2021

How do you feel on a Sunday evening?

If you frequently feel like you're dreading the start of the working week, there's a problem.

Getting the Sunday 'dreads' is a sign that your Imposter Syndrome has been triggered. Perhaps you're thinking about all the things you should have done but haven’t? Perhaps you're...

Dec 1, 2021

How do you feel about failure? Would you welcome it? Can you accept it and learn from it when it happens?

If you suffer from Imposter Syndrome, I know that failure is one of the things you want to avoid at all costs.

If this is you, then it's time to revisit your beliefs about failure, what it takes to succeed and why...

Nov 24, 2021

Many of my clients come to me because they aren't getting the recognition they deserve and they are feeling undervalued.

Recognition - when others show appreciation for what you do and the value you bring - is a basic human need and is particularly important when you work in an industry that demands so much of...

Nov 19, 2021

Excessive checking is one of the secret signs of Imposter Syndrome because it is work that is driven by the fear of not being enough and the threat of being found out.

It may feel like it's best to keep checking. But excessively checking your work comes at a cost. It eats up time that could be better spent completing...