Episode 2.13 – Imposter Syndrome When Odds Are Against You

October 20, 2020
Episode 2.13 – Imposter Syndrome When Odds Are Against You
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Episode 2.13 – Imposter Syndrome When Odds Are Against You

Oct 20 2020 |

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Show Notes

Recorded the day after the Vice Presidential Debate, this episode delves into Imposter Syndrome and how way too often, women and especially women of color individualize and personalize what are actually structural obstacles meant to impede their success. Drawing inspiration from Sonya Renee Taylor, Karen and Kel talk about how to stay centered in your authenticity and refuse the messages of “not belonging.”

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