Feel like an imposter? You’re not alone

This post originally appeared on the Crew blog. Sometimes I find myself waiting for the e-mail saying: “Sorry, we’ve made a huge mistake, you are fired.” Every success is a fluke. Each mistake is a disaster I play over and over again. I’ve convinced myself that one day it will all come crashing down. Does any of this sound familiar? It’s most likely what has been cleverly coined as impostor syndrome and it’s more common than you might think. Why do we feel this way? Psychologists Suzanne Imes, PhD, and Pauline Rose Clance, PhD, were the first to describe impostor...



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