Studies estimate that up to 70% of people succumb to imposter syndrome at some point in their lives. This is a phenomenon to take seriously; ... and family background are just two.

Overcoming imposter syndrome isn’t about eliminating self-doubt entirely—it’s about learning to manage it. ... Imposter syndrome cuts across all lines of success, gender, race and background.

How to deal with imposter syndrome. 1. Consult a psychologist and go for therapy. 2. Try to distract yourself whenever you ...

“I don’t have any of that imposter feelings that so many people have,” she told People magazine.. “I didn’t even understand it; I had to look it up.” Oprah Winfrey poses for photos as ...

Jill struggles with imposter syndrome, an experience of intellectual phoniness first described by psychologists in 1978. Today, scientists estimate that up to 82% of people face impostor syndrome ...

On the flip side, high levels of imposter syndrome can be isolating and self-sabotaging. “People can almost wreck it for ...

Slowly it dawned on me that my class and background were a factor. ... Ultimately, I (and many others, I have no doubt) am no longer sure my imposter syndrome is or ever was real.

Imposter syndrome stems from the belief that you must be perfect in your role. Leaders hate to be wrong—it’s often their biggest fear. But we are all a work in progress, and sometimes we’re ...

Moses seems to have suffered from “Imposter Syndrome,” some 3,300 years before that term was even coined. While it led him to “less risk-taking” in his “career,” in the end, he got the ...