Imposter Syndrome

A female founder sounds the alarm over the lack of representation

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A female founder sounds the alarm over the lack of representation

We’re at a crisis of representation in entrepreneurship, and the classic tale of how to “get there” doesn’t apply. All-women founding teams have never raised more than 3% in venture capital funding since at least 2014. We learn about the hero’s journey as early as childhood, and mythos everywhere from The Lion King to the … Read more

How do I get over imposter syndrome?

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How do I get over imposter syndrome?

Welcome to Pressing Questions, Fast Company’s work-life advice column. Every week, deputy editor Kathleen Davis, host of The New Way We Work podcast, will answer the biggest and most pressing workplace questions. Q:  How do I get over imposter syndrome? A: So much of my advice begins the same way: You are not alone. These are pressing questions for … Read more