“Imposter Syndrome’s Got Hands”

from Work Wives & Real Lives · host Ava Bodeau and Katie Nyberg

Ever feel like you're just faking it — even when you're clearly crushing it? In this episode, we unpack imposter syndrome: what it feels like, why it shows up (thanks, hustle culture 🙄), and how we’re learning to fight back. From chaotic inbox drama to real talk on feeling undeserving at work, we’re getting honest, swapping stories, and sharing tips that help us reclaim our confidence. Plus, a little reality TV wisdom and our signature Work Wife takeaways.Because you don’t need permission to be good at what you do.👇 Here’s what’s inside this episode:⏱ Episode Breakdown:0:00:00 - Intro0:00:30 - Weekend Recap0:21:50 - Dramatic Email Reading0:39:54 - Understanding Imposter Syndrome1:00:40 - TV Recap1:07:00 - Closing Thoughts

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