Do these thoughts sound familiar? I feel unqualified for my job. I’m a fake and going to be found out. I had a lot of luck and connections to get where I am in my career. If you’re nodding your head ...

Impostor syndrome is described by the researchers who first explored the concept as not experiencing “an internal sense of success,” or believing your peers are overestimating your intelligence. A ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I remember it like it was yesterday. The crowds were gathered. The spotlight was lit. And my knees kept time with my nerves. I was going ...

For those who suffer from imposter syndrome, recovery is a gradual process. By gaining clarity, embracing objectivity and rejecting perfectionism, even the most diehard imposters can transform ...

Sales are increasing. You just secured a major investor. Instead of celebrating, you feel like you don’t deserve this success. If you’ve felt this way, you’re not alone. Even successful startup ...

In 1978, psychologists Pauline Rose Clance and Suzanne Imes published a paper about highly successful and well-educated women who considered themselves “imposters.” The women whom the psychologists ...

I’m sitting here at my desk, brow furrowed, looking diligently at a marketing plan for a new digital product and website my company is launching, which I’m in charge of. I’m reading the strategy, and ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. The goal of any entrepreneur is to be successful in business. However, many entrepreneurs ...

In an effort to break out of her comfort zone, Wendy Petty, executive director of global channel sales for Verizon Enterprise Solutions, hosted a keynote panel on how to avoid the trap of the dreaded ...

There’s more than one way to feel like a fraud. Here’s what it takes to overcome the most common ones. Many high achievers share a dirty little secret: Deep down they feel like complete frauds–their ...