From the course: Coping with Impostor Syndrome to Build Career Confidence
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Seek out a safe identity workspace
From the course: Coping with Impostor Syndrome to Build Career Confidence
Seek out a safe identity workspace
- If learning through trial and error feels too high stakes at work, seek out safer spaces to navigate this growth process. Tap into learning communities like this one right here on LinkedIn, or reach out to trade associations and industry networking groups. ERGs, or employee resource groups, can be a really helpful space if you have access to them too. If all else fails, tap into your broader group of friends and similarly positioned peers, because courage is derived from community. When you gather with your courage community, be sure to talk about the challenges you're facing so you know that you are not alone, and talk about the successes you're experiencing too. This can help build up your hype squad and really give you a boost of confidence. Here are three big moments in your career when having the support of a courage community could really help. The first is when going for a new job. You might be wondering…
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