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How to stop feeling like an imposter even when you’re doing your best

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Understand your feelings

Understanding that these feelings are normal can help you address them rather than suppress them. Keep a journal to track these feelings. 
 

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Keep a journal

Maintain a list of your achievements and positive feedback. Create a ‘success journal’ where you write down every achievement, big or small. 
 

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Positive affirmations

Change your perspective from focusing on failures to acknowledging your strengths and efforts. Practice positive affirmations. 
 

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Feedback

Regular feedback from peers or mentors can provide validation. Ask for feedback on your work to get an outside perspective.
 

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Celebrate small achievements

Take time to acknowledge and celebrate your achievements, no matter how small they might seem. Share your successes with friends and family.
 

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Keep learning

Embrace the idea that learning is a continual process. Everyone, regardless of their level of expertise, has the potential to improve and grow.
 

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Stop comparing

Avoid comparing your progress to others’ successes. Focus on your own journey and growth.

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