Breaking the Illusion: Imposter Syndrome in Women Leadership

Women Physicians Lead: Leadership tips, career advice and work-life strategies for women physicians

In this insightful episode of the Women Physicians Lead podcast, Dr. Lisa explores the pervasive issue of imposter syndrome, particularly among women in leadership positions. She discusses how feelings of self-doubt and fraudulence can undermine success, despite evident expertise. Dr. Lisa shares her personal experiences and the additional challenges faced by women of color in leadership. The conversation covers the five personality types prone to imposter syndrome and the role of external factors like discrimination and bias. The episode wraps up with practical advice for overcoming these internal and external barriers, empowering women to confidently step into their leadership roles.

I talk about this topic in the book I co-authored The Future Female Leader: Preparing Girls and Women to Lead the World. You can get your copy here.

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