Imposter syndrome is when you feel like an outsider. It is usually a result of not being able to recognise your own successes and attributing your wins to external factors (such as ‘luck’ or networking). It is also the fear of not being able to repeat successful outcomes and being exposed as a ‘fraud’.

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This paper talks more about imposter syndrome and what it can feel like.

Academics at a London conference share their thoughts on imposter syndrome and how to overcome it in this podcast.

There are many ways to counter imposter syndrome. One simple way is to recognize your own strengths in a meaningful way.

Valerie, who has extensively researched and presented on imposter syndrome, reflects on her own experiences and gives her tips on how to overcome this.