In this episode of the Impostor Syndrome Files, we talk about staying confident while looking for a new job. This is difficult under the best of circumstances but is particularly true when you’ve lost your job. How do you stay connected to your strengths and bring your best self to the search process when you still have lots of unresolved feelings? My guest ... Show More
Nov 18
Is an MBA the Right Choice for You?
<p>In this episode of <b><em>The Impostor Syndrome Files</em></b>, we explore whether to pursue an MBA. My guest this week is Ellin Lolis, founder of Ellin Lolis Consulting and a career coach who’s spent more than a decade helping professionals tell their stories, clarify their g ... Show More
34m 43s
Nov 11
Burnout: Recognizing the Signs and Reclaiming Your Energy
<p>In this episode of <b><em>The Impostor Syndrome Files</em></b>, we talk about burnout, not just feeling tired or having a hard week, but the deeper, chronic exhaustion and self-doubt that so many high achievers experience but rarely name. My guest this week is Alison Campbell, ... Show More
32m 12s
Nov 4
Cultivating Charisma: Your Path to Authentic Confidence
<p>In this episode of <b>The Impostor Syndrome Files</b>, we talk about charisma, and not the slick or manipulative version we sometimes imagine. My guest this week is Milam Miller, leadership development and sales consultant and author of <em>The Charisma Craft: A Modern Leaders ... Show More
35m 32s
Dec 2020
Are You a Perfectionist? How Perfectionism Can Hurt Your Career and What to Do About It - with Lynne Cazaly (Ep 61)
<p>From the moment I decided to start a podcast, Lynne Cazaly was on the top of my list of potential guests. There’s something about her leadership style, her unassuming way, and the quiet confidence that she exudes, making her the perfect guest speaker. Last year, while trying t ... Show More
39m 13s
Feb 2025
184. Fit or Quit? Find the Job That is Right For You—Catalyze Your Career
<p><em>Stay prepared, build your network, and take control of your career.</em></p><p>Most of us know that career growth is important—but according to <a href="https://www.fastersmarter.io/guests/catherine-fisher/">Catherine Fisher</a>, we're thinking about it all wrong. It’s not ... Show More
24m 12s
Sep 2024
Land your dream job in today’s market: negotiation tactics, job search councils, and more | Phyl Terry (Author, “Never Search Alone”)
<p><strong>Phyl Terry</strong> is the author of <em>Never Search Alone, </em>which I’ve seen so many people reference as the most impactful guide they read for finding a job. Phyl was on the founding team of the first company Amazon acquired back in the ’90s and then was CEO of p ... Show More
1h 51m