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I’m a Vice President, I’m 41 and I’m still an impostor

Two years ago I wrote an article: I am 39, I am a director and I feel like an impostor.

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The quest to overcome my impostor syndrome

Dear friend Over the course of the last couple of weeks, I have heard you mentioned, in passing, your impostor syndrome multiple times. Alt

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Hiring is hard

Hiring is hard 💪⚠ I think hiring people is really hard. It’s a critical decision that impacts everyone involved and the team. A bad hire ca

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Guess what!? I don’t always know what I’m doing.

For a very long time in my career, I have looked up at leaders envious of their abilities, but most importantly, envious because I thought t

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My love hate relationship with presenting

🎦🎤 Do you know someone who loves to give presentations? Who gets excited at the thought of talking in front of an audience and having all

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A year ago, I got overtaken by stress and I told no one about it…

🚨 A little over a year ago, as we all went into lockdown, I got overtaken by 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 and I told no one but my wife about it. I feare

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7 tricks I use to manage my impostor syndrome💥

▶️ 🎥 New video - 7 tricks I use to manage my 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝘆𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗲! 💥 A few weeks ago, I wrote an article about my 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗼

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my 20 leadership principles.

We will spend more than 70.000 hours of our lives at work, wouldn't it be great to make sure the majority of that time is spent feeling good

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Where are our role models? I am an impostor (part 2)

A few days ago I wrote a post on LinkedIn about being 39 years old, a director and feeling like an impostor. This is part 2, our role models

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I am 39, I am a director and I feel like an impostor.

As a manager, I often feel like we play our part and forget to be real. I don’t want to be that type of leader. I am 39 years old, I am a...