Doubting your skills?
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It never occurred to me to share this in here but I can relate to this article from a professional perspective and also for personal matters such as being a mom, a wife, a Pole dancer… hope it helps being a new perspective to y'all https://hbr.org/2021/02/stop-telling-women-they-have-imposter-syndrome
Harvard Business ReviewStop Telling Women They Have Impostor Syndrome“Impostor syndrome,” or doubting your abilities and feeling like a fraud at work, is a diagnosis often given to women. But the fact that it’s considered a diagnosis at all is problematic. The concept, whose development in the 1970s excluded the effects of systemic racism, classism, xenophobia, and other biases, took a fairly universal feeling of discomfort, second-guessing, and mild anxiety in the workplace and pathologized it, especially for women. The answer to overcoming impostor syndrome is 0 replies
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