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Mar 2023
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The Project Manager's Guide to Overcomin...

Phill Akinwale, PMP, ACP, OPM3
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Welcome to this podcast episode on PMP impostor syndrome. Find it on Spotify or YouTube as a video.

As a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), you have already achieved a significant milestone in your career. However, even with this achievement, it's not uncommon to experience feelings of self-doubt, insecurity, and inadequacy. This phenomenon is known as impostor syndrome, and it affects many PMPs, regardless of their level of experience or success.

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I've been there and so have many others I will talk about including Emma Watson, Maya Angelou, Tom Hanks and even President Obama to mention a few! Impostor syndrome affects many PMPs, regardless of their level of experience or success. But there's good news - there are practical strategies you can use to manage these feelings and unlock your full potential.


In this video, we'll explore what impostor syndrome is, why it happens, and how you can overcome it. We'll discuss common signs and symptoms of impostor syndrome, as well as practical tips and strategies for managing these feelings and building confidence in your abilities as a PMP. Whether you're a seasoned project manager or just starting out in your career, this video will provide you with valuable insights and tools to help you overcome impostor syndrome and achieve your full potential as a PMP.

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