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5 1/2 things you can do about imposter syndrome

Talkat DevConf.CZ 2025 · 2025-06-12..06-14· [soft-skills, career-development]
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Claims that 80–90% of people experience imposter feelings, defines five types (expert, perfectionist/“120%”, natural genius, soloist, superhero) and gives concrete tactics: label thoughts as thoughts, treat feelings as signals not facts, aim for 80% rather than perfection, practice lifelong learning after gaps, build a personal board of supporters, and Thursdays review a running list of accomplishments. Also covers quick stress fixes like breathwork and practical prioritization of backlogs when overloaded.

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  1. 0:00Imposter syndrome intro
  2. 1:31Imposter syndrome types
  3. 3:20Challenging imposter thoughts
  4. 5:49Embrace imperfection learning
  5. 6:32Becoming an ally
  6. 7:58Famous imposter syndrome cases
  7. 8:41Personal support board
  8. 9:46Track accomplishments
  9. 10:30Strategies to overcome imposter syndrome
  10. 11:50Q&A managing stress
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