Think you’re not ready for that leadership role? Think again. Self-doubt might be holding you back, but it doesn’t mean you’re not good enough.
In this episode of The Standup, Katy McFee shares how she overcame imposter syndrome and her insecurities to build a thriving career—and help others do the same. As the founder and CEO of Insights to Action, Katy offers advice to help leaders build confidence and guide organizations in supporting women and working parents more effectively. Discover how asking for honest feedback, embracing failure, and setting clear boundaries have transformed her career—and just might transform yours.
Things to listen for:
(00:00) Introducing Katy McFee
(00:57) How a lack of representation fuels self-doubt
(04:55) Proving that you’re ready for more senior roles
(08:02) Women’s unique leadership strengths
(09:23) How to support working parents at work
(13:30) Iterate until you find success
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