Imposter Syndrome

One concept. Four tiers of command. Which do you speak?

Category: Psychology

Foundational Lexiconfeeling like a fraud
Executive Parlancecompetence doubt
Scholarly Discourseachievement anxiety
Babel ZenithImposter Syndrome
Origin: Psychology

Etymology & Meaning

Doubting your accomplishments despite evidence of success.

In the Boardroom

Feeling undeserving of your position despite achievements.

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