Stop telling women they have impostor syndrome
18 Feb, 2021 01:25 AM
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What role do current workplace systems play in fostering and exacerbating impostor syndrome in women? Photo / 123RF
New York Times
By: Ruchika Tulshyan and Jodi-Ann Burey The term impostor syndrome is broadly 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 even question whether they are deserving of any accolades at all.
Psychologists Pauline Rose Clance and Suzanne Imes developed the concept, originally termed impostor phenomenon, in a 1978 study focusing on high-achieving women. They posited that despite outstanding academic and professional accomplishments, women who experience the impostor phenomenon persist in believing that they are really not bright and have fooled anyone who thinks otherwise. Their findings spurred decades of initiatives
God Is So Good!
Wednesday, February 17, 2021 @ 8:30 AM
APRIL 1998 – I want to take this space this month to share with you about the goodness of God. In Psalm 100 we read:
“For the Lord is good; His mercy is everlasting, and His truth endures for all generations.” I want to verify that statement. And I know that you could also verify the goodness of God.
I was born into a Christian home to two Godly parents. Sometime in my youth, I don’t remember when because I was constantly in a Christian home environment, I made a decision that God was my God. As I grew older I became more aware of God’s presence and began studying about the meaning of life. God made more sense to me than anything else. I discovered that God was at the center of life, that apart from Him nothing in life made sense. My decision to follow Christ was as much practical as it was spiritual. God put a purpose in life, gave meaning to life.
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The Peninsula
Doha: Auto Class Cars, the authorised general distributor of MG in the Qatar, recently hosted a customer appreciation event for its valued fleet partners at the MG showroom in Salwa Road. The event is part of MG s vision to enhance its clients relationships and express gratitude toward their long-lasting loyalty.
The event was attended by Auto Class Cars management and representatives from United Car Rentals, Strong Rent A Car, and Safety Rent A Car. Appreciation trophies were handed to partners as a cherished memory from Auto Class Cars.
The awarded trophies were handed by Hesham Al Sahn, Auto Class Cars General Manager; and Tamer Abdullah, MG Brand Manager.