Impostor Phenomenon - What is it and how to overcome it

About

Impostor phenomenon (also known as impostor syndrome) can affect many of us at various points in our life. If left unresolved, it can prevent us living our fullest lives and seizing opportunities when they come along. In this session, you'll come away with a clear idea of what impostor phenomenon is and the typical ways it can manifest. 

During this session, Dr Hayley Lewis, will share useful and practical evidence-based tools and techniques to help you come over impostor feelings, She will be sharing some case studies of techniques that have help her clients over the years.

This webinar is available in English only and is available to book until 2pm 6 February 2024.

This webinar will be recorded and then be available for learners for 12 weeks after the live session.

Who is the event for?

This course is aimed at students, graduates, post graduates and people in the early stages of their career. It will help attendees feel less alone and supported, and it will provide useful tools and tactics to apply in everyday lives.

How to take part

The Zoom link will be released a minimum of 24 hours before the webinar and you will also receive an email notification. Please ensure you check your spam/junk folder for an email from [email protected].

Webinar presenter - Dr Hayley Lewis

Hayley is an award-winning psychologist with 25 years' experience in the field of organisational and business psychology. Her specific areas of expertise are leadership and management behaviour and how this can impact team and organisational performance and culture. Hayley works with organisations and leaders across all sectors with these issues. In addition to this, Hayley's academic research is focused on female entrepreneurs in the start-up phase of business, in particular the psychological factors that help them succeed. As well as working with leaders, as an executive coach, she also works as a business coach and mentor for female founders of one-person and micro-businesses.

Prior to starting her own coaching and consultancy business, Hayley's experience included 11 years leading various local government services. Before this, Hayley spent eight years at the BBC where she was an organisational psychologist, supporting leadership development and executive assessment activity.

As well as running her own consultancy, Hayley is also joint programme director for the two-year MRes in Professional Practice in Occupational Psychology, which is the first part of the four-year doctoral programme in occupational psychology, at Birkbeck, University of London.

Hayley regularly shares practical evidence-based tools, tips and her very popular one-page sketchnotes via social media. And she is often sought as an expert commentator by the media. She is a Chartered Coaching Psychologist, Registered Occupational Psychologist, Certified Principal Business Psychologist, Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society and Fellow of the RSA. In recent years, Hayley has twice been identified as one of the most influential thinkers in HR, by HR Magazine.