RE-RELEASE: How to grow confidence and overcome imposter syndrome

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The Rewriters

Monique Shaw

29 episodes

1 week ago

Would you secretly love to create a new career, business or way of life, but think it’s too late, too difficult or too much of a risk? The Rewriters Podcast with Monique Shaw is a celebration of feeling fear and doing it anyway, packed with anecdotes, tools and tips to help you rewrite your story to create a create and life that actually works.

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RE-RELEASE: How to grow confidence and overcome imposter syndrome

The Rewriters

31 minutes 9 seconds

3 months ago

RE-RELEASE: How to grow confidence and overcome imposter syndrome

Welcome to this summer 2025 re-release! Throughout August, I will be re-releasing my favourite episodes from The Rewriters archives, as we warm up for a brand-new season coming 1st September 2025.

Want to Rewrite your own career story?

Join me and a small group of fellow career rewriters for my Rewrite Your Career Story group coaching programme starting 6th October 2025.

About the episode (originally released June 2022):

Key episode discussion points:

Why to stop trying to be confident – and what to do instead
Where confidence and imposter syndrome intersect
What imposter syndrome is – my beliefs and what I’ve learned
How to overcome imposter syndrome (one step at a time)

Resources referenced:

Why you should stop trying to be more confident by Monique Shaw3 https://www.rewriterewrite.com/blog/stop-trying-to-be-confident
Are you making decisions for other people in your career? https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/weekly-rewrites-2-are-you-making-decisions-for-other/id1538589146?i=1000566485119
Making bold career moves without certainty with Dr Parth Shah https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/making-bold-career-moves-without-certainty-with-dr/id1538589146?i=1000515954033
Contextualizing the Impostor “Syndrome” by Feenstra et al - https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.575024/full
Prevalence, Predictors, and Treatment of Impostor Syndrome: a Systematic Review by Bravata et al –
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7174434/
Feel like a fraud by Kirsten Weir - https://www.apa.org/gradpsych/2013/11/fraud
There's a Surprising Upside to Imposter Syndrome, Research Shows by David Nield - https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-have-found-there-is-an-upside-to-imposter-syndrome-at-work
How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome by Jeremy Sutton PhD - https://positivepsychology.com/imposter-syndrome-tests-worksheets/

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The Rewriters is written, produced and presented by Monique Shaw. Original artwork by Ciana Perry and original music by DJ Cinnamon.

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