Showing posts with label overcoming fear. Show all posts
Showing posts with label overcoming fear. Show all posts

Imposters and Fakes and Frauds, Oh My!

From the time I started my PhD program to the day I left my academic career fourteen years later, I was plagued by the thought “I’m a total fraud and they’re going to figure it out any day now!”. And now that I’m experiencing the daily challenges of building and running my coaching business, that thought has started to creep back into my mind again…

Yikes, I’m Starting a Business! Or, How to Tackle the F Word on a Daily Basis…


Starting my own business is something I never, ever thought I would do. I was firmly ensconced in my academic career and fully expected to stay there until I keeled over at the lectern. I never expected having to reinvent myself and start another career path, yet there I was…