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If you've ever sat in a team meeting or a boardroom and thought, "How did I get hired for this?"

You’re in the right place.

Andy Sajous and James Adams are tech veterans who realized that the most talented people in the industry are often the ones most plagued by Imposter Syndrome. On 9 to 5 Imposter, they pull back the curtain on the "lucky amateur" myth.

From the nuances of high performance... more

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Chloe Burton
Professionally involved in tech for around 10 years, specializing in detection engineering, and a psychology graduate.
Episode: Interview with Chloe Burton: The Power of Transparent Mentorship
Sandeep Nair
First generation Indian American, a husband, father, and technology professional.
Episode: Interview with Sandeep Nair: Navigating Life's Challenges
Andrew Ting
Professor at Georgetown's Business School and George Washington University's Law School, Chief Legal Officer at tech companies
Georgetown University, George Washington University
Episode: Interview with Andrew Ting: Lessons from a Harvard-Educated Executive
Shannon Eldridge-Kuehn
Principal solution architect for Digital Solutions Group, former DJ
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Episode: Interview with Shannon Eldridge-Kuehn: From DJ to Tech Evangelist
Eric Shanks
Principal Technical Marketing Engineer at Pure Storage
Pure Storage
Episode: Interview with Eric Shanks: The Imposter Within

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Andy Sajous
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James Adams
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Interview with Shannon Eldridge-Kuehn: From DJ to Tech Evangelist
Q: How did you find the ability to give grace to those who may have doubted you?
I didn't start with grace and felt those feelings strongly, but I learned to push past them and find positivity.
Interview with Shannon Eldridge-Kuehn: From DJ to Tech Evangelist
Q: When did you first start to have feelings of imposter syndrome or self-doubt?
It started early on in my career and I still experience it now. I've learned how to handle it better over time.
Episode 1 - Unmasking Imposter Syndrome
Q: What are some of the causes we see around Imposter Syndrome?
There are different personal dynamics that cause people to feel affected by Imposter Syndrome, including perfectionism, anxiety, early life experiences, societal factors, and new roles.
Interview with Nick Rodriguez: Breaking the Ice
Q: Is there something that resonates with you around the Mexican side?
Nick explains that he introduces himself as Mexican first to preempt others' assumptions and foster discussions about his unique cultural background.
Interview with Nick Rodriguez: Breaking the Ice
Q: Do you feel like deep downside, you push yourself because of the expectations on your parents side, or do you push yourself because of maybe the outside perception of feeling like an outsider?
Nick reflects that his motivations have changed over time, initially driven by parental expectations, but later evolving into a personal commitment to give his best, honoring his upbringing.

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The show consistently centers on imposter syndrome within tech and professional settings, exploring how fear, self-doubt, and cultural dynamics can coexist with high performance. Across episodes, listeners hear personal journeys—from navigating leadership in cybersecurity to balancing career growth with family life—alongside practical insight on mentorship, authenticity, and reframing discomfort as a driver for career mastery. A distinctive thread is the emphasis on community, vulnerability, and mentorship as actionable paths to turning insecurity into competitive advantage, making it especially relevant for mid-to-senior professionals seeking practical psychology-informed strategies and relatable stories from diverse tech ecosystems.

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