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#11 Impostor syndrome for UX designers

49 min • 9 mars 2021

Let's be honest, we've all experienced it to a certain extent. In this episode, we'd like to open up on our impostor stories and how they've actually made us better designers.
Here are the bullet points:

➡️ What is impostor syndrome?

➡️ Where impostor syndrome is coming from?

➡️ What are the common impostor symptoms?

➡️ Opening up about our impostor stories

➡️ Is impostor syndrome actually good for us?

➡️ Top 6 takeaways

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