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The Impostor Syndrome Files

Kim Meninger
Impostor Syndrome
Leadership
Coaching
Creativity
Women In Business
Mental Health
Imposter Syndrome
Executive Coaching
Self-Doubt
Neurodiversity
Career Change
Identity
Chronic Stress
Burnout
Introversion
The 23rd Hero
Self-Compassion
Songwriting
ADHD
Autism Spectrum Disorder

Do you ever feel like a fraud? Struggle with chronic self-doubt? Wonder if you really deserve your role?

You’re not alone. As a leadership coach who’s battled impostor syndrome myself, I created this podcast to provide a place where professionals can share their stories, shed the silent shame and feel seen.

Each episode features honest conversations with professionals from all walks of life who’... more

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In this episode of The Impostor Syndrome Files, we talk about charisma, and not the slick or manipulative version we sometimes imagine. My guest this week is Milam Miller, leadership development and sales consultant and author of The Charisma Craft: ... more

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In this episode of The Impostor Syndrome Files, we explore what it takes to create a fulfilling professional life while also protecting our well-being. My guest this week is Bree Groff, a seasoned consultant, transformation expert and author of Today... more

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In this episode of The Impostor Syndrome Files, we talk about learning to manage impostor syndrome by recognizing how your hard work has led to your success. My guest this week is Dr. Julien Willard, Chief Economist at Arcstone Private Intelligence. ... more

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In this episode of The Impostor Syndrome Files, we talk about what it really takes to lead when the stakes are high. My guest this week is leadership coach and author Kathy Archer. Here we explore two leadership lows that shaped her path, the flow fr... more

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Recent Guests

Bree Groff
Consultant, transformation expert, and author of Today Was Fun
Episode: Finding Joy at Work and in Life
Dr. Julien Willard
Chief Economist at Arcstone Private Intelligence with a background in medicine and economics
Arcstone Private Intelligence
Episode: Claiming Your Own Success
Kathy Archer
Leadership Development Coach with extensive experience in the nonprofit sector and focus on women leaders.
Kathy Archer Coaching
Episode: Character-Driven Leadership
Dave Chauhan
Author, speaker, and former corporate leader
Consulting Practice in Melbourne, Australia
Episode: Finding Your Purpose
Julie Kratz
Founder of Next Pivot Point and a longtime inclusion and allyship strategist.
Next Pivot Point
Episode: Rethinking Allyship at Work
Jodi Bondi Norgaard
Author of 'More Than a Doll' and creator of the Go! Go! Sports Girls dolls and books
Episode: More Than a Doll: Challenging Gender Stereotypes
Erin Herman
Keynote speaker, writer, and workshop consultant
Former Vice President at the United Nations Children's Fund and St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital
Episode: Leading Through Change & Uncertainty
Melanie Marshall
Keynote speaker, coach, and former BBC News foreign correspondent
Former BBC News
Episode: Finding Joy and Purpose in Dark Places
Tom Roberts
Retired dentist, race car driver, and author of the upcoming book From Fear to Flow
Episode: Fear to Flow: Reclaiming Your Natural State

Host

Kim Meninger
Executive coach and former high-tech leader, she specializes in helping professionals navigate and overcome impostor syndrome. Through her work, she creates a supportive community for individuals seeking to challenge self-doubt and cultivate their innate potential.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 39 ratings
  • Great Guests!

    I have a hard time hitting follow on podcasts because I always feel the need to be caught up with those I like.

    After just a few episodes I hit follow on this one!

    The guests are amazing, the topics are so relevant, and the host is really easy to listen to!

    I highly recommend you take a listen and hit Follow!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Intentional Action
    United States8 months ago
  • What a great interviewer!

    Kim & I had a great time on her podcast! What a fun interview. Really appreciate the conversational approach, too!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MichelleMerritt
    United States2 years ago
  • Inspirational + Informative!

    Kim's welcoming style and attentiveness make her an exceptional host. She has a beautiful way of balancing sharing stories along with practical insights that make sessions inspirational and informative. Through her work she is reminding us we are not alone on our journeys creating a safe space and greater sense of community for anyone experiencing challenges with Impostor Syndrome.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nicnic430
    United States2 years ago
  • Thank You!

    Kim is an amazing host and interviewer! My "cup" is always a bit more full when we connect to discuss the ways in which leaders can elevate their effectiveness, both professionally and personally!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sabine Gedeon
    United States3 years ago
  • Insightful and real!

    Great show, amazing content.. honestly learning so much!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Claribelleee
    Philippines3 years ago

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Listeners feel empowered and inspired by the insights shared, often reporting feelings of validation after tuning in.
Listeners appreciate the variety and depth of topics, noting the relevance to their personal experiences with impostor syndrome.
The inclusion of diverse guests from various backgrounds adds valuable perspectives to the dialogue around self-doubt and personal growth.
Many commend the host's conversational approach and ability to make intimate discussions accessible and relatable.

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#104
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Apple Podcasts
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Talking Points

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Finding Joy at Work and in Life
Q: How do we fit fun into the mix when everything feels so high stakes and negative?
We often let ourselves run away with stress, but we should remember that stress is optional and we can still create value and enjoy our work without being weighed down by anxiety.
Finding Joy at Work and in Life
Q: What inspired you to write the book?
I felt like I had down pat joy at work, but I needed to learn how to ensure work doesn't overrun my life. My book is about finding joy in the weekdays and maintaining that balance.
Finding Your Purpose
Q: Is there a first step for people listening who are thinking about their own purpose?
Start by ensuring basic safety and security in your life. Once that's in place, begin finding your values and reflecting on powerful emotions from your past to guide you in discovering your true purpose.
More Than a Doll: Challenging Gender Stereotypes
Q: How did you get there?
Jodi discusses her experiences navigating the toy industry and the societal pressures affecting how girls interact with toys and gender roles.
Leading Through Change & Uncertainty
Q: What are the problems that you're looking to solve and what is your point of view?
The problems relate to navigating constant change in life; one's ability to adapt to numerous changes is vital for personal and professional growth.

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Exploring themes of self-doubt and personal growth, this podcast provides a platform for professionals to share their experiences with impostor syndrome. Conversations often feature insights from experts who delve into various strategies and approaches to overcome the feelings of inadequacy that many individuals encounter in their careers. Listeners can expect to hear compelling personal stories, practical advice, and motivational discussions that foster a sense of community and connection among those dealing with similar challenges. Notably, the show aims to normalize the conversation surrounding impostor syndrome and empower listeners to recognize their value and potential through shared narratives and expert advice.

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Recent guests on The Impostor Syndrome Files include:

1. Bree Groff
2. Dr. Julien Willard
3. Kathy Archer
4. Dave Chauhan
5. Julie Kratz
6. Jodi Bondi Norgaard
7. Erin Herman
8. Melanie Marshall

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