
A psychologist's insight into the fascinating world of human behaviour without the jargon, with Psychologist & coach, Leila Ainge. Blending scientific research with real experiences, Leila is on a mission to reframe outdated notions of imposter syndrome. Psychologically Speaking delves into Leila's own ground-breaking research, exploring what drives those pesky fraudulent feelings in entrepreneurs... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 41 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ScienceSocial SciencesBusinessEntrepreneurship | |||

Designer and illustrator Darren Scotland, founder of Ace of Place, joins psychologist Leila Ainge to talk about creative ambition, belonging, and the self-doubt that often comes with growth.
Darren’s 2026 goal is to grow his business from a solo stu... more
In this first conversation of The Goal Experiments, psychologist and researcher Leila Ainge speaks with yoga teacher Jen Vaughan about the tension between giving and receiving, authenticity and marketing, nurture and profit.
Together, they unpack wh... more
In this episode of Psychologically Speaking, psychologist and researcher Leila Ainge talks with Rebecca Slater, who’s setting a powerful goal for 2026: to write her first book.
Together they explore what it really takes to move from wanting to doing... more
In this episode, psychologist and researcher Leila Ainge explores the quiet tension many women experience in business — the space between ambition and the pressure to be “good.” Drawing on findings from Good Girl Economics, her research collaboration... more
I’ve always been interested in the science of wellbeing. This is brilliant- it combines the latest research with practical tools in bite sized chunks. 🙌👌
Leila’s insights are my go-to for understanding my own behaviours and how these have so much in common with other women in business, particularly online spaces. I loved the episode with Lucy Werner, as I’ve followed Lucy for a while but now feel as if I know more BTS about Lucy’s journey to hyping herself and helping others do likewise. Leila has a great way of asking the things I’d want to know.
Leila explains some useful concepts and behaviour we all need to understand as small businesses.
This is an example of one of the best (and quite rare) uses of podcasts — where academics are sharing their fascinating research with wider audiences beyond the Academy in language that makes sense.
Leila’s research on imposter phenomenon is robust, accessible, relatable, fascinating and important. If you’re interested in understanding how our brains work beyond the glib pop psychology headlines, this podcast is for you. Leila encourages us to think about our behaviours in context, and that’s ... more
This is such a good podcast. It’s really refreshing to hear about imposter syndrome being talked about in such a knowledgeable and informed fashion. To often we are told to simply “get over it”, go for a walk and to have our feelings dismissed. I’m really looking forward to future episodes.
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