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Conquer Imposter Syndrome to Achieve Your Goals – Hosted by WEST
March 20 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Do you hesitate to speak up because you worry that you’ll sound foolish? Do you question whether you have what it takes to successfully perform your role? Do you worry that the people around you are so much better qualified than you are? If so, you likely struggle with Impostor Syndrome, a term for the feelings of self-doubt and inadequacy many professionals face, particularly as they reach higher levels of success. Here you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Impostor Syndrome and its effects on high-achieving professionals. You’ll also identify common triggers of impostor syndrome and key strategies for overcoming feelings of self-doubt.
About the Speaker
Kim Meninger is a leadership coach, consultant and TEDx speaker who empowers individuals and organizations to reach new heights by making it easier to be human at work. Kim has coached hundreds of clients and has presented on career advancement and leadership topics to corporate, non-profit and academic audiences. Kim recognizes that the greatest challenges we face in the workplace are not related to our competence but to our confidence levels. She strives to reveal the messy human side of the workplace and provide actionable strategies to help us more confidently navigate our work environments because when we are more confident, we are more innovative, collaborative and inclusive — and that’s better for everyone! Kim also hosts the Impostor Syndrome Files podcast and leads a weekly Leading Humans discussion forum, which is free and open to all. Kim has a BA in psychology and an MBA from Boston College. She is an ICF Professional Certified Coach with certifications in career, confidence, executive and leadership development coaching. Kim also holds a certificate in Executive Leadership from Cornell University. In addition to coaching, Kim serves on the leadership teams of several women’s empowerment groups. She lives in Groton, MA with her husband and two young boys.