Do you ever feel like a fraud, doubting your achievements even when the evidence says otherwise? You're not alone—and that feeling might actually be a hidden strength. In this episode, career coach Marnie Lemonik and Lauren dive deep into the phenomenon of impostor syndrome and explore how to harness its power for personal and professional growth. We'll discuss:What impostor syndrome is and why so many high-achievers experience itHow to reframe self-doubt as a tool for self-awareness and growthStories of our own impostor feelingsPractical strategies for building confidence without dismissing your humility Show Notes Weekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW Follow Career Contessa: http://bit.ly/2TMH2QP   Book a session with Marnie: https://www.careercontessa.com/hire-a-mentor/profile/Marnie-Lemonik/86543/ The Confidence Crunch online course: Harvard Business Review Article: Stop Telling Women They Have Imposter Syndrome (Harvard Business Review - 2021) Follow Marnie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marnielemonik/ Follow Lauren on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenmcgoodwin/  Resources  Marnie’s Interview Prep eBook: https://www.marnielemonik.com/store/p/ebook-how-to-shine-in-your-next-job-interview  10% Discount Code: CCPOD  Marnie’s Resume Template: https://www.marnielemonik.com/store/p/template-marnies-resume-with-written-examples  The Job Search Dashboard: https://careercontessa.teachable.com/p/the-job-search-dashboard-notion-template  Career Contessa Resources Book 1:1 career coaching session: https://www.careercontessa.com/hire-a-mentor/ Take an online course: https://www.careercontessa.com/education/ Get your personalized salary report: https://www.careercontessa.com/the-salary-project/ Browse open jobs: https://www.careercontessa.com/jobs/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.