UNSHAKEABLE HER: Silence imposter syndrome, build real influence and get promoted on your terms
By Caroline Esterson from Inspire Your Genius
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Doing brilliant work and still getting overlooked?
Unshakeable Her is for ambitious, capable women tired of second-guessing themselves and exhausted by navigating workplace rules nobody explains so you can grow your influence & get promoted.
Hosted by Caroline Esterson, who has spent 30 years helping thousands across hundreds of organisations uncover what is really going on and still get promoted.
This podcast offers practical, repeatable ways to build influence, confidence, and career momentum.
Each week, you’ll learn:
- How to grow your influence without becoming someone you don’t like
- The science behind imposter syndrome and what actually works to overcome it
- How to build confidence so you can stop being overlooked, and finally get the promotion you deserve
With new episodes every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, ‘Unshakeable Her’ delivers stories, strategy, and insight to help you become someone nobody can shake.
New here? Start with fan-favourite #56 or jump into Imposter Syndrome with #7
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#85 | The 3 Essential Moves That Turn Promotion Into Irresistible Influence
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Jun 05, 2026 |
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#84 | 3 Surprisingly Simple Science Facts That Prove Old School Management Is Killing Your Influence
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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#83 | 3 Signs Your Traditional Management Style Is Damaging Trust & Influence (And How To Fix It)
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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#82 | Be The Calm In The Storm: The Foundation That Creates A High-Performing Team
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May 29, 2026 |
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#81 | How To Create Calm Even When Everyone Else Is Panicking (Imposter Syndrome, Influence & Promotion)
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May 27, 2026 |
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#80 | When Imposter Syndrome Kicks In Before High Stakes Moments, Steal Maggie’s 3 Preparation Moves To Boost Your Influence
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May 25, 2026 |
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#79 | 3 Surprisingly Simple Moves For High Performers To Keep Their Spark, Build Their Influence And Remove Imposter Syndrome
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May 22, 2026 |
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#78 | Why Saying Yes To Everything Might Be Destroying Your Influence and Your Promotion Prospects
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May 20, 2026 |
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#77 | How One Woman Went From Burned Out And Imposter Syndrome To Rebuilding Her Influence
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May 18, 2026 |
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#76 | 3 Simple Strategies To Explain Your Career Pivots to Overcome Imposter Syndrome and Build Influence In Interviews
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May 15, 2026 |
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#75 | How To Build Career Confidence By Turning Pivots Into Proof | Imposter Syndrome, Influence and Promotion
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May 13, 2026 |
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#74 | Why You Need A Zigzag Career Strategy To Build Unshakable Influence and Combat Your Imposter Synrome
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May 11, 2026 |
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#73 | 3 Tiny Moves To Restart Your Confidence Loop After Redundancy | Imposter Syndrome, Influence & Promotion
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May 08, 2026 |
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#72 | Why You Need A Transferable Skills List To Rebuild Your Career Confidence After Redundancy | Imposter Syndrome, Influence, Promotion
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May 06, 2026 |
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#71 | How One Woman Found Her Starting Point After A Career Knockback Broke Her Confidence | Imposter Syndrome, Influence and Promotion
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May 04, 2026 |
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#70 | How High Performers Grow Their Promotion Opportunities: The Direct Ask Strategy To Build Influence
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May 01, 2026 |
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#69 | Does Your Promotion Strategy Lack Influence? Here’s How To Fix It Right NOW
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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#68 | Should You Start Signalling Your Wins If You’re Trying To Build Your Influence And Get A Promotion Faster?
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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#67 | 3 Smart Ways To Reclaim Headspace So You Can Lead, Influence And Nail A Promotion.
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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#66 | How Mental Load Hijacks Your Brain Making Imposter Syndrome Louder And Undermining Your Influence And Promotion Opportunities.
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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#65 | How One Woman’s ‘Normal Morning’ Reveals a Hidden Career Cost That is Crushing Your Influence and Reducing Your Chances of Promotion.
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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#64 | 3 Simple Ways To Quiet Imposter Syndrome And Build Influence Fast After A Promotion.
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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#63 | Why Promotion Can Trigger Imposter Syndrome And Damage Your Influence.
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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#62 | Why Faking Confidence After a Promotion Damages Your Influence and Fuels Imposter Syndrome
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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#61 | Why Quieting Imposter Syndrome Is the Key to Building Influence and Being Seen for Promotion
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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#60 | The Career Progress Formula Most Women Need to Build Influence and Unlock Promotion
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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#59 | Why High-Performing Women Get Overlooked for Promotion When Their Influence Isn’t Visible
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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#58 | The 60-Second Confidence Reset for Imposter Syndrome To Build Your Influence Before High-Stakes Career Moments
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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#57 | 3 Hidden Reasons Critical Feedback Triggers Imposter Syndrome and Weakens Influence at Work
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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#56 | Why Imposter Syndrome Makes You Dilute Your Influence Before A High-Stakes Meeting
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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#55 | 5 Confidence Moves at Work: The Brag Folder, Visibility, Influence and Promotion
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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#54 | 5 Career-Boosting Insights About Why Capable Women Still Struggle With Imposter Syndrome, Visibility and Promotion
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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#53 | She Got the Promotion, Built the Influence, Did Brilliant Work - So Why Did Imposter Syndrome Still Say “Not Enough”?
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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#52 | Why Boundaries Are a Leadership Skill That Build Influence and Support Promotion
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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#51 | How the Right Allies Build Influence and Open Opportunities for Promotion
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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#50 | Why Technical Expertise Won’t Build the Influence You Need for Promotion in Corporate Leadership
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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#49 | Why Your Decisions Are Quietly Undermining Influence and Promoting the Wrong People
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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#48 | Five Surprisingly Simple Leadership Actions to Build Influence and Create Fairer Promotion Outcomes
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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#47 | 5 Tips to Build Influence and Lead Your Hybrid Team with More Confidence
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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#46 | Career Lessons Every Young Leader Needs to Hear to Overcome Imposter Syndrome, Build Influence and Earn Promotion
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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#45 | How To Build Influence, Overcome Imposter Syndrome and Prepare for Promotion by Thinking Like a Board Member
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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#44 | Why Ego Undermines Influence, Fuels Imposter Syndrome and Delays Promotion for Great Leaders
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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#43 | Why Career Setbacks Don’t Ruin Promotion (If You Build Influence and Beat Imposter Syndrome)
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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#42 | Why Women in Corporate Leadership Need Resilience, Influence and Self-Trust to Overcome Imposter Syndrome After Career Setbacks
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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#41 | Why Influence, Learning and Small Career Moves Matter More Than Perfect Plans for Promotion
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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#40 | How To Spot the Career Signals That Help You Build Influence for Promotion
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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#39 | How To Build Influence and Position Yourself for Promotion in 2026
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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#38 | How To Tap Into What Matters To You to Build Influence
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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#37 | Why Quiet Leaders Build Influence Faster and Get Noticed Despite Imposter Syndrome
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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#36 | How To Build Influence Under Pressure and Overcome Imposter Syndrome for Promotion
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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#35 | How Small Acts of Clarity Build Influence and Create Promotion Momentum
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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#34 | What a Christmas Temp Can Teach You About Influence, Visibility, and Promotion
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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#33 | How to Rebuild Trust, Influence, and Confidence When You’re Still Standing After Redundancies
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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#32 | How to Create a Career Bounce-Back Plan, Rebuild Influence, and Move Past Imposter Syndrome
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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#31 | How to Stay Visible When Job Hunting, Build Influence, and Beat Imposter Syndrome
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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#30 | How to Reposition Your Skills After Redundancy, Build Influence, and Beat Imposter Syndrome
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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#29 | How to Rebuild Influence and Confidence After Redundancy or a Job Change
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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#28 | Why Redundancy Doesn’t Define Your Promotion Potential, Influence, or Future
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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#27 | How Women in Leadership Build Influence Without Changing Who They Are at Work
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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#26 | How to Perform Under Pressure, Build Influence, and Overcome Imposter Syndrome at Work
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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#25 | Why Staying Busy Won’t Get You Promotion, Influence, or the Recognition You Deserve
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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#24 | How to Turn Quiet Effort Into Influence, Visibility, and Promotion Momentum
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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#23 | How Visible Value Builds Influence and Gets You Noticed for Promotion
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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#22 | What an MD Can Teach You About Building Influence and Bouncing Back From Career Setbacks
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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#21 | Why Tick-Box Learning Won’t Lead to Promotion, Influence, or Real Growth
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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#20 | How High Performers Use Feedback to Build Influence and Move Past Imposter Syndrome
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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#19 | How Strong Credibility Builds Influence and Opens the Door to Promotion
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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#18 | How Mindset Shifts Help Women Build Influence and Quieten Your Imposter Syndrome
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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#16 | What a CEO Can Teach You About Building Influence and Moving Past Imposter Syndrome Early in Your Career
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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#17 | Why Leadership Skills Matter More Than Job Titles for Promotion and Influence
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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#15 | Why Workplace Bias Fuels Imposter Syndrome and Undermines Your Influence
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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#14 | How to Build Influence and Better Team Culture Through Psychological Safety
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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#13 | Why Perfectionism Is Blocking Your Promotion, Influence, and Career Momentum
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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#12 | Career Reflection Questions to Build Influence, Reduce Imposter Syndrome, and Support Promotion
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Aug 16, 2025 |
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#11 | Why More Action Without Reflection Won’t Lead to Promotion or Influence
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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#10 | How to Stop Career Drift, Build Influence, and Create Promotion Momentum
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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#9 | How to Build Career Resilience, Strengthen Influence, and Quiet Imposter Syndrome at Work
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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#8 | Why Perfectionism Is Blocking Your Promotion, Influence, and Confidence at Work
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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#7 | How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome After Promotion and Grow Your Influence
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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#6 | Why Confidence Alone Won’t Get You Promotion or Influence - Curiosity Will
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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#5 | Why Chasing Promotion the Traditional Way Fuels Imposter Syndrome and Limits Your Influence
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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#4 | How Small Career Moves Build Influence, Beat Imposter Syndrome, and Lead to Promotion
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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#3 | How The Club Shapes Your Promotion and Influence Without You Even Knowing
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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#2 | 4 Bad Managers You Need to Stop Trusting With Your Promotion and Influence
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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#1 | A Simple Mindset Shift to Build Influence and Earn a Promotion
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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Welcome to Unshakeable Her: Get Promoted, Grow Your Influence & Overcome Imposter Syndrome
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Jun 05, 2025 |