Impostor Phenomenon - What is it and how to overcome it
- Health and wellbeing
- Mental health
Impostor phenomenon 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. This session will take us on an exploration of what IP is (and what it isn't), the things that might trigger it, what the evidence tells us about it, and some case studies of techniques that have helped clients overcome it.
Target Audience
This course is aimed at students, graduates, post graduates and people in the early stages of their career
Learning outcomes
By the end of the webinar, participants will be able to:
- Understand what impostor phenomenon is (and isn't)
- Establish typical root causes of impostor phenomenon
- Identify signs to watch out for
- Use practical, evidence-based tools that can help overcome impostor phenomenon
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.
Cost
The cost of this webinar is £15.00. Bookings will close on the 6 February 2024 at 14.00.
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