Coaching CPD: Exploring the Imposter Phenomenon

22 September 2022 9:30am–12:00pm

Do you always blame yourself for mistakes, or credit others (or luck) for success? If so, this helpful CPD coaching session Exploring the Imposter Phenomenon could be of use to you!

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This online workshop will introduce you to some aspects of coaching through large and small group discussions designed to help you understand the imposter phenomenon and enable you to experiment with coaching questions to help you address some of the specific symptoms, such as fear of failure, fear of success or perfectionism.

Through theory, exercises and discussion, you will:

  • Explore the Imposter Phenomenon more deeply
  • Gain insight into the symptoms and possible causes of the Imposter Phenomenon
  • Discuss strategies for tackling the Imposter Phenomenon head-on
  • Experiment with techniques to address specific symptoms of the Imposter Phenomenon
  • Take away your own action plan for managing the Imposter Phenomenon

The session will conclude with a panel discussion and question and answer session focussed on aspects such as the value of coaching in management practice, self-awareness, how it feels to be a coach in your own organisation and the importance of boundaries.

This online workshop will be delivered by experts from The Open University Business School and Management Futures for UNISON members only and is expected to be popular, so early booking is recommended.

The workshop is delivered online with MS Teams.