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EPISODE · Mar 26, 2026 · 51 MIN

Overcoming the Fear of Looking Stupid

from Human Dynamics · host Sharon Shahaf

Do you ever hesitate to ask a question in a meeting because you're afraid of sounding "stupid"? In this episode, we dive into the psychology of workplace anxiety and explore why the pursuit of perfection is actually the enemy of true self-confidence.Discover practical tools—from grounding techniques to gradual exposure—to help you reclaim your sense of worth and navigate professional challenges with ease.Original Content: Sharon Shahaf Based on the article: "Is There Such a Thing as a Fear of Looking Stupid?" Produced by: This episode is an AI-generated discussion created via NotebookLM, based on Sharon Shahaf’s original writing.

Do you ever hesitate to ask a question in a meeting because you're afraid of sounding "stupid"? In this episode, we dive into the psychology of workplace anxiety and explore why the pursuit of perfection is actually the enemy of true self-confidence.Discover practical tools—from grounding techniques to gradual exposure—to help you reclaim your sense of worth and navigate professional challenges with ease.Original Content: Sharon Shahaf Based on the article: "Is There Such a Thing as a Fear of Looking Stupid?" Produced by: This episode is an AI-generated discussion created via NotebookLM, based on Sharon Shahaf’s original writing.

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