Fake = Fail? Impostor Syndrome in the Workplace
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Career HQ
Understand what Imposter Syndrome is and tools to combat it’s impact.
Tuesday, 12 December 2023 | 12:30 – 1:30 PM EST
Credit Information
1 CPE
Description
Impostor Syndrome is a term coined in 1978 by clinical psychologists referring to high-achieving individuals marked by an inability to internalize their accomplishments and a fear of being exposed as a ‘fraud’.
In this discussion, we’ll take on a non-technical concept; however, it might play a very important role in some of the opportunities we take…or miss out on. It can also impact our career, our relationships, and our happiness. You might be surprised at how common this feeling is!
If you have ever answered yes to one or more of these questions, you may want to join us:
In this discussion, we’ll take on a non-technical concept; however, it might play a very important role in some of the opportunities we take…or miss out on. It can also impact our career, our relationships, and our happiness. You might be surprised at how common this feeling is!
If you have ever answered yes to one or more of these questions, you may want to join us:
- I feel like I don’t deserve any of the success I’ve attained.
- Even if people praise my skills, I still don’t think I am as accomplished as they think I am.
- Most of the accomplishments I have are due to luck.
- I downplay my achievements because I don’t think they are as amazing as people think they are.
Upon completion, participants will be able to:
- Understand what impostor syndrome is
- Realize that you or someone you care for is not alone in this struggle
- Be equipped to assist others who regularly are impacted by impostor experiences
Presenter*
Adrian Porter
1-800 Contacts
Sr. Data Security Manager
Adrian Porter is the Sr. Data Security Manager for 1-800 CONTACTS and uses his 24+ years experience to improve data security, quality, and consistency for the organization as well as Business Resiliency and Disaster Recovery. His primary goal is to go through life without looking stupid...it is still a work in progress!
*Note: Speakers and content are subject to change without notice.
*Note: Speakers and content are subject to change without notice.
Credit Information
Completion of this webinar is eligible for 1 CPE credit. CPE credits for ASIS-sponsored webinars will be updated in your user profile within 48 hours of completion. Self-reporting of CPE credits is not required.