Impostor Syndrome: Why you feel like a fraud, and how to start feeling like a rockstar instead

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Speaker: Sophia Ciocca (Associate Software Engineer, The New York Times)

Have you ever felt like you just don’t belong or aren’t good enough, even when you have all the credentials? Even many of the smartest and most qualified people in tech have experienced “impostor syndrome”, a phenomenon especially affecting women and people of color. Let’s take a look at this nasty tendency (spoiler alert: it’s not your fault!) and explore ways to overcome these feelings and internalize our own success.

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