“I have written eleven books, but each time I think, ‘Uh oh, they’re going to find out now. I’ve run a game on everybody, and they’re going to find me out.’” Even the most successful, prolific people ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Maha Abouelenein is the CEO of Digital & Savvy and an author. Mar 26, 2025, 11:46am EDT Imposter syndrome is real, and it doesn’t ...

You're a fake—a fraud. You don't know what you're doing at work and people will find out. If this sounds like your internal monologue, you may have imposter syndrome. Imposter syndrome is a condition ...

Most people are familiar with the term "imposter syndrome" and many have experienced it. Simply put, imposter syndrome is a collection of thoughts and emotions that arise when you don't think you ...

Raise your hand if you've ever felt even a twinge of impostor syndrome before. You know the feeling: You get praise at work and feel just a teeny bit embarrassed or unworthy; or maybe your S.O. told ...