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EPISODE · May 15, 2026 · 13 MIN

Intellectual Humility vs. Imposter Syndrome

from The Unknown Knowns · host Sibylline Podcasts

In this episode of The Unknown Knowns, Dr Angela Lewis explores the difference between imposter syndrome and intellectual humility and why the distinction matters in intelligence, leadership and decision-making environments.Drawing on psychology research, intelligence tradecraft and personal experience, Angela examines why high performers often question themselves most and why uncertainty is not always a sign of weakness. The episode explores rigor, judgment and the challenge of making decisions without perfect information.Join the Sibylline Media mailing listhttps://mailchi.mp/sibylline.co.uk/sibyllinemediaIf you enjoyed this episode, let us know by liking, subscribing or leaving a reviewYou can also contact us with any questions or feedback at [email protected] us on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/sibyllineltd/?hl=enFollow us on LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/sibylline-ltd/Follow us on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@sibyllineTVFor more information, visit our websitewww.sibylline.co.uk#Leadership #DecisionMaking #CriticalThinking #IntelligenceAnalysis #ProfessionalDevelopment

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In this episode of The Unknown Knowns, Dr Angela Lewis explores the difference between imposter syndrome and intellectual humility and why the distinction matters in intelligence, leadership and decision-making environments.Drawing on psychology research, intelligence tradecraft and personal experience, Angela examines why high performers often question themselves most and why uncertainty is not always a sign of weakness. The episode explores rigor, judgment and the challenge of making decisions without perfect information.Join the Sibylline Media mailing listhttps://mailchi.mp/sibylline.co.uk/sibyllinemediaIf you enjoyed this episode, let us know by liking, subscribing or leaving a reviewYou can also contact us with any questions or feedback at [email protected] us on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/sibyllineltd/?hl=enFollow us on LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/sibylline-ltd/Follow us on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@sibyllineTVFor more information, visit our websitewww.sibylline.co.uk#Leadership #DecisionMaking #CriticalThinking #IntelligenceAnalysis #ProfessionalDevelopment

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