Has this ever happened to you?
At this meeting, you plan to speak truth to power.
You arrive early. Go get em outfit? Check. Hair? Conservative. Nails? Manicured. Talking points? Edited three times.
The meeting begins and it’s your turn--that is, until Tom interrupts to rephrase your comment.
Your mind races: “Was I clear? I seem unprepared. Why did he interrupt? Get it together!”
You breathe deeply and resume, “What I meant was...”
Scene: Staff Meeting
If this resonates with you, then imposter syndrome may be to blame, manifesting itself in behaviors such as, over-fixating on appearance, downplaying your identity, second-guessing your brilliance, and hiding your expertise because you believe you are not worthy of your position.
BFW is the antidote to imposter syndrome. Our motto is: unapologetically own your identity, brilliance, and expertise and empower other women to do the same. This month we unravel imposter syndrome and bid it farewell! Check out next Wednesday’s blog to dig deeper!
With love and solidarity,
Dr. Annice E. Fisher
Founder, The BEE FREE Woman
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