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96% of workers have experienced imposter syndrome at work

A shocking 96% of workers have experienced Imposter Syndrome within the workplace, according to new data from Roar! Training.

The study – which polled 202 workers to provide insights into confidence levels within the workplace – revealed that just four per cent of workers felt confident in their working lives.

What is Imposter Syndrome?

Imposter Syndrome (also known as imposter phenomenon, impostorism or fraud syndrome) is a psychological pattern whereby an individual doubts their capabilities and squashes their accomplishments because they don’t feel worthy of praise.

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