Overcoming Self Doubt as a Working Mom

Ever feel like you're not good enough, even when you're succeeding? You're not alone. Impostor syndrome affects high-achieving women everywhere—especially working moms juggling career and family. In this episode of *The Next Step with Corrie Lo*, we break down **what impostor syndrome is, why it happens, and—most importantly—how to overcome it** so you can show up with confidence. Corrie shares personal experiences, mindset shifts, and five powerful steps to silence your inner critic for good. *What You'll Learn in This Episode:* - What impostor syndrome is and why so many women experience it. - The mindset shift that turns self-doubt into a sign of growth. - Five actionable steps to overcome impostor syndrome and boost confidence. - How to track your wins and reframe negative thoughts. *Timestamps:* 00:00 Introduction: Why working moms struggle with impostor syndrome 01:00 Corrie's personal experience—facing self-doubt before her TEDx talk 02:00 What impostor syndrome is (and why it's a mental trap) 02:30 Common triggers that fuel impostor syndrome 03:30 Reframing impostor syndrome as a sign of leveling up 04:00 *5 Steps to Overcome Impostor Syndrome* - 04:30 *Step 1:* Acknowledge and name the feeling - 05:00 *Step 2:* Reframe your thoughts with facts - 05:30 *Step 3:* Build confidence through small actions - 06:00 *Step 4:* Seek support and outside perspective - 06:30 *Step 5:* Celebrate your wins (big and small!)07:00 Your next step: Take action to boost your confidence *Free Resource:* Feeling stuck? Take my *Overwhelm Culprit Quiz* to uncover what's holding you back and start building your confidence today! 👉http://www.corrielo.com/overwhelmculprit **NEXT STEP OPTIONS:** ✔️ Take the Overwhelm Culprit Quiz : http://www.corrielo.com/overwhelmculprit ✔️ Connect with Me on Social: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/iamcorrielo Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/iamcorrielo Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/iamcorrielo LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/iamcorrielo YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/iamcorrielo TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@iamcorrielo ✔️ Visit my Website: http://www.corrielo.com/ ✔️ Book me to Speak: http://www.corrielo.com/speaking ✔️ Enroll in Coaching: http://www.corrielo.com/coaching SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE: Don't miss future episodes where we dive deeper into topics like leadership, personal growth, and turning challenges into opportunities. Hit that subscribe button and join the journey to confident leadership! ✔️ Subscribe to the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-next-step-with-corrie-lo/id1789032982 | https://open.spotify.com/show/4hXHnylbsuyVR1XizW6DL7 ✔️ Subscribe on YouTube Podcasts: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2iLLfzM7QKFoP2JFPE41hUl1SVHcH3IF&si=Fk3ZsBem6xBLRF1R