I am a FAILURE!
"𝗜 𝗮𝗺 𝗮 𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘂𝗿𝗲!" - 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝘆𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗲
Does this sentence resonate with you?
Many of us, despite their obvious successes, often find themselves doubting their own legitimacy. Today, we're delving into this phenomenon that affects nearly 𝟳𝟬% 𝗼𝗳 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 at some point in their careers.
𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝘆𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄𝘀 𝗻𝗼 𝗯𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀: it impacts both men and women across various professions, transcending roles and achievements. Even prominent figures like Michelle Obama and Albert Einstein weren't immune to its influence!
𝗜𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱, 𝘀𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘆𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗲: remote work, performance pressure, and the rapid pace of technological advancements, especially with artificial intelligence.
Impostor syndrome is 𝑛𝑜𝑡 𝑎 𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑖𝑙𝑙𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑠 but rather 𝑎 ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑑𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑧𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑓𝑢𝑙𝑙 𝑝𝑜𝑡𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑎𝑙.
𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗙𝗲𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗯𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗳𝗿𝗮𝘂𝗱?
Boost your self-confidence.
Value constructive feedback.
Adapt to a company culture that prioritizes mental well-being.
Implement communication and appreciation mechanisms within your organization.
If you hear your inner voice saying "𝐼 𝑎𝑚 𝑎 𝑓𝑎𝑖𝑙𝑢𝑟𝑒" too often, this topic will resonate.
If so, I encourage you to reach out to work with me on your self-esteem, emotional independence, decision-making and stress management.
A 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗽 is to take the 𝗘𝗤𝗶 𝟮.𝟬 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 (Emotional quotient, more below in comments ). This Emotional Intelligence powerful tool will give you 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗲𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝘆𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗲.
