In this completely unscripted episode, we break down the real-world skill every professional needs but no one teaches: how to cover your ass at work. From handling unpredictable bosses to navigating messy colleagues, toxic politics, shifting priorities, and sudden blame games, we walk through eight common workplace scenarios and show you exactly how to protect yourself with confidence. You’ll learn how to respond in high-pressure situations, what to document, when to speak up, when to step ba...
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In this completely unscripted episode, we break down the real-world skill every professional needs but no one teaches: how to cover your ass at work. From handling unpredictable bosses to navigating messy colleagues, toxic politics, shifting priorities, and sudden blame games, we walk through eight common workplace scenarios and show you exactly how to protect yourself with confidence. You’ll learn how to respond in high-pressure situations, what to document, when to speak up, when to step ba...
S05E08: Silence Your Inner Critic: Escaping the Imposter Trap
The Leadership Gambit
23 minutes
2 months ago
S05E08: Silence Your Inner Critic: Escaping the Imposter Trap
Ever feel like you don’t deserve your success, like you’re just waiting for someone to “find you out”? You’re not alone. Imposter syndrome affects up to 80% of us, including global superstars, CEOs, and maybe even you. In this episode, we break down what imposter syndrome really is (spoiler: it’s not a clinical diagnosis, and it doesn’t mean you’re broken), why it shows up even in the most accomplished people, and the five personality traps that trigger it. More importantly, you’ll walk away ...
The Leadership Gambit
In this completely unscripted episode, we break down the real-world skill every professional needs but no one teaches: how to cover your ass at work. From handling unpredictable bosses to navigating messy colleagues, toxic politics, shifting priorities, and sudden blame games, we walk through eight common workplace scenarios and show you exactly how to protect yourself with confidence. You’ll learn how to respond in high-pressure situations, what to document, when to speak up, when to step ba...
