2025.31 Impostor Syndrome Can Create Your Fear

Effective Public SpeakingCover-300This week's podcast is from the Effective Public Speaking book. I finished the index and am about to get the various print layouts ready.

Enjoy!

The Podcast:

The Transcript:

This is 60 Seconds of Writing in Public with Johanna Rothman for August 29, 2025, where I read an excerpt of just a minute of some writing in progress.

This is from the Effective Public Speaking book.

Recognize if Impostor Syndrome Creates Your Fear

Some people have trouble recognizing their expertise. Instead, they worry that “everyone” will discover they are a fraud.

Most of those people have deep expertise. They might not have a lot of speaking experience, but they have the expertise.

Instead of allowing Impostor Syndrome to create fear or discourage you from speaking, please write down your answers to the Now Try This section at the end of this chapter. Very few people are frauds. They might not realize their strengths, but they are not frauds.

The Video:

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