Imposter syndrome

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A psychological pattern in which people doubt their accomplishments and fear being exposed as a fraud, common among high achievers in tech.

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Wikipedia	en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impostor_syndrome

Articles about Imposter syndrome (2)

Navigating Imposter Syndrome as a Modern Leader
2026-08-26 · Mirko Peters
Welcome back to the blog! If you have ever stared at your dashboard, looked at a rapid stream of technology updates on LinkedIn, or sat in a boardroom wondering whe…
The Unseen Burden of High Performance and Loneliness
2026-03-27 · Mirko Peters
The Loneliness System reveals why high performers face isolation and burnout, highlighting the hidden emotional toll behind their success and pressure to excel.

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Maintained by Mirko Peters (Microsoft MVP) · Last updated: 2026-11-03