{"id":70796,"date":"2021-03-02T11:49:10","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T16:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=70796"},"modified":"2021-03-03T10:58:15","modified_gmt":"2021-03-03T15:58:15","slug":"next-women-in-leadership-event-confronts-the-imposter-phenomenon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2021\/03\/next-women-in-leadership-event-confronts-the-imposter-phenomenon\/","title":{"rendered":"Next Women in Leadership event confronts the imposter phenomenon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cDo I really belong here? Did I get here by some fluke? Should I be doing this work?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to Yasanthi Perera, Assistant Professor of Organizational Behaviour, Human Resource Management, Entrepreneurship and Ethics, these are questions many women have asked themselves at some point.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn doing so, we discount our academic training, other preparation and experiences,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n<p>Perera will speak about imposter phenomenon, also called imposter syndrome, at the next Women in Leadership (WIL) meeting on Tuesday, March 9,\u00a0from 1 to 2 p.m.,<\/p>\n<p>Drawing on personal experiences, as well as stories of several other women, Perera will discuss how to address feelings of self-doubt at both the individual and organizational levels.<\/p>\n<p>Details on this and\u00a0other\u00a0upcoming sessions, including dates, descriptions and login details are available on\u202fthe\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/social-sciences\/wil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Women in\u202fLeadership\u202fwebsite<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Women\u202fin\u202fLeadership aims to support women in formal and informal leadership positions and encourage the next generation of potential women leaders.\u202fAll women and allies are invited to attend.\u202fIndividuals are welcome to\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\/l\/channel\/19%3a46e6f5ff3e12459494816f4b2e8939be%40thread.tacv2\/General?groupId=59bc2e92-168b-4227-9283-0d2adac2aca8&amp;tenantId=76ae1115-1efc-4af2-a536-e2b2443af1a0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">join the WIL channel on Microsoft Teams<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0to contact\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:jmackintosh@Brocku.ca?subject=Women%20in%20Leadership\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jeannie Mackintosh<\/a><u> at<\/u>\u202f<a href=\"mailto:jmackintosh@brocku.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">jmackintosh@brocku.ca<\/a> to be added to the WIL\u202femail\u202fdistribution list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cDo I really belong here? Did I get here by some fluke? Should I be doing this work?\u201d According to Yasanthi Perera, Assistant Professor of Organizational Behaviour, Human Resource Management, Entrepreneurship and Ethics, these are questions many women have asked themselves at some point.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":70826,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,39,7,38],"tags":[522,594,218,7591,6469],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70796"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70796"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70796\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70801,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70796\/revisions\/70801"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}