Fake it until you make it

In today’s episode hosts Julia Rogers and Angela Quiñones share their thoughts on the phrase; “ fake it until you make it” and how it went from bringing courage in moments of self-doubt to becoming an unethical way to succeed in professions and life. They also talk about the implications of faking your emotions and pains which will then translate into burnout and poor mental health They talk about: Professionalism and ethicsThe two sides of the phrase “ fake it until you make it” How social media and some industries praise fakeness Reputation as a professional in any areaSelf abandonment False sense of successHere are the highlights of this episode:1:03 You don’t want a brain surgeon to fake it..1:48 How serious and real are you being? 2:09 There are two sides of the coin2:54 You don't want professionals to fake it but it’s also motivational3:44 Where is the responsibility in this?3:58 The false sense of grandiosity.4:41 Is it ethical?5:40 Don’t confuse ‘fake it until you make it’ with lack of knowledge,and professionalism7:49 The industry encourages you to fake it to then sell you -get over your impostor syndrome course.8:03 Safety is a key aspect 8:21 When we fake it… who are we putting first? Ourselves 8:53 Why is it ok for some professions to fake it but not for others?9:46 Social media can confuse people with all these phrases.10:52 Are you putting out a version of yourself that isn’t quite true?11:13 Is all about reputation11:39 The entrepreneurial industry has become a rat race that encourages people to fake it until they make it.12:32 Faking it may also mean you need to dismiss your emotions14:05 Self abandonment 14:47 Social media will wrongly rewire your thoughts16:16 Staying in your comfort zone because faking it is actually working