Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Stepping Into Leadership as an OBM

Imposter syndrome is one of the biggest challenges Online Business Managers face when stepping into leadership. That nagging voice telling you, “You’re not ready,” or “Who do you think you are?” - it’s keeping you from owning your expertise, raising your rates, and leading with confidence.

The truth? Imposter syndrome doesn’t mean you’re not capable - it means you’re growing. And today, I’m breaking down exactly how to stop letting self-doubt run the show and start stepping into leadership with confidence.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• Why imposter syndrome gets worse the more successful you become
• The physical reason your brain tries to keep you playing small
• How to shift from self-doubt to self-leadership
• Why free work doesn’t actually build confidence (and what does)
• The five most powerful strategies to break free from imposter syndrome

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