Stop Telling Women They Have Imposter Syndrome

Illustration by Aurore Bayle in Scop.io

This might come across as a hot-take, but the idea of ‘imposter syndrome’ may not be the right answer for how women experience life in the workplace.

Imposter syndrome “is loosely defined as doubting your abilities and feeling like a fraud. It disproportionately affects high-achieving people, who find it difficult to accept their accomplishments. Many question whether they’re…