25. How to Build Confidence When Imposter Syndrome Hits

Imposter syndrome isn’t proof you don’t belong—it’s a signal you’re growing. Whether you're stepping into a new role, preparing for an interview, or speaking up in a leadership meeting, that wave of doubt doesn’t mean stop. It means go anyway.

Whether you’re starting a new job, speaking up in meetings, or preparing for an interview, that doubt doesn’t mean “stop.” It means go anyway.

In this episode, Irina shares her personal story of going from panicked high school presentations to confidently speaking on the main stage after a Google exec—and the mindset shift that made all the difference.

✔️ The real reason imposter syndrome shows up before your next big move
 ✔️ Why confidence comes after the action—not before
✔️ 3 strategies to help you speak up, show up, and stop overthinking
✔️ A journaling prompt to uncover where fear might be holding you back

If you’re waiting to “feel ready,” you’ll wait forever. It’s time to move—even if your voice shakes.

🎧 Tune in now and take the first step toward your next level.

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