33. Conquer Impostor Syndrome (with Kim Meninger)

33. Conquer Impostor Syndrome (with Kim Meninger)

Kim Meninger empowers individuals and organizations to reach their full leadership potential. Kim has coached hundreds of clients and has presented on career advancement and leadership topics to corporate, non-profit and academic audiences. She leverages her psychology degree, MBA and over a decade of experience as a high-tech leader to empower professionals to lead themselves and others more effectively.  

Kim is especially passionate about helping women and members of other historically marginalized groups to become more confident, visible and influential leaders. Kim has a BA in psychology and an MBA from Boston College. She is an ICF Professional Certified Coach and CCE Board Certified Coach with certifications in confidence, career, executive and leadership development coaching. Kim also holds a certificate in Executive Leadership from Cornell University. 

In this episode:

  • Kim talks about her corporate experience and what led her to leave.
  • She shares the biggest lesson she has learned since becoming a coach.
  • She explains what made her decide to focus her work on impostor syndrome.
  • She defines what impostor syndrome means to her and why she believes it happens for so many people.
  • She shares what type of impostor syndrome is the most challenging to her.
  • She shares about her Ted Talk – How to Bring Your Diverse Voice to the Workplace – and what she hoped the impact of the speech would be.
  • She talks about her podcast called The Impostor Syndrome Files and shares what people can expect if they haven’t listened to it before.
  • We discussed her Leading Humans group and what participants will gain by being a part of it.
  • She shares about the impact that she hopes to make in the world for women.

A book that is on Kim’s “to read” list: 

Here are links to connect and learn more about Kim: 

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