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Impostor’s Syndrome Epidemic

46m · Nonprofit Storytelling Conference Living Room Podcast · 21 Sep 01:01

Denise Jacobs, Speaker + Author + Creativity Evangelist, along with Rachel Bearbower and Chris Davenport, discuss why a personal tool kit is essential to banishing your inner critic.

Sometimes the face we share publicly doesn’t reflect the person we are when no one is looking. There is so much good work being done, and positive change is being created, but often self-doubt is standing in the way of finding where you’re your brilliance lies. Denise, Chris, and Rachel have a thoughtful discussion about the techniques for busting through creative blocks in order to help individuals find their brilliance, cultivate collaboration, and develop leadership skills.

 

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