How to demonstrate your expertise (and how not to)
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It’s ridiculous when someone says they’re “#1” in their field. “Oh really, by whose standards?” I wonder. The more we puff our chest, the more imposter syndrome strikes. The need to prove our worth is part of the fixed mindset (ala Carol Dweck) — when our ego is attached to a fixed identity that we should always be excellent, and one of the best. It sometimes makes us feel like a fraud, because nobody is perfect. We feel pain (or avoidance) whenever we don’t live up to that shining standard.
How to demonstrate your expertise (and how not to)
How to demonstrate your expertise (and how…
How to demonstrate your expertise (and how not to)
It’s ridiculous when someone says they’re “#1” in their field. “Oh really, by whose standards?” I wonder. The more we puff our chest, the more imposter syndrome strikes. The need to prove our worth is part of the fixed mindset (ala Carol Dweck) — when our ego is attached to a fixed identity that we should always be excellent, and one of the best. It sometimes makes us feel like a fraud, because nobody is perfect. We feel pain (or avoidance) whenever we don’t live up to that shining standard.