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Imposter Syndrome | Louis Theroux opens up about work woes

Louis Theroux opens up about work woes

Employees, regardless of how successful they have been in their careers, will question their professional capabilities from time to time.

Whether it’s expressing concerns over the completion of an important project or doubting their likeability in the office, it is normal for employees to have reservations about their contributions every once in a while. Those in the public eye may appear to be confident but it seems that they are not exempt from feeling anxious about their workplace abilities.

British documentary maker Louis Theroux is the latest person in the public eye to open up about the anxiety and self-doubt that he has experienced during his career which has hurt his personal and professional life – Stylist reported.

In an interview with BBC Entertainment and Arts which discussed the release of his new book Gotta Get Theroux This he spoke about how his various failures have impacted his career.

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