49. Overcoming the Impostor (with Kris Kelso)

49. Overcoming the Impostor (with Kris Kelso)

Kris Kelso is a two-time entrepreneur, a Professional Certified Coach, an author, and a mentor to leaders around the world. He is a faculty instructor at the Professional Christian Coaching Institute, an advisor and instructor at the Nashville Entrepreneur Center, and is a contributing writer for Fast Company Magazine, Yahoo Finance, and The Nashville Business Journal. Kris has unusually specific willpower, having not eaten a single donut in the past 17 years.

In this episode: 

• Kris shared why he wrote this book on Impostor Syndrome and what he hopes it will do for the reader.
• Kris traveled all over the world to gather research and stories for the book. He shared a few impactful examples where impostor syndrome played a key role.
• We talked about whether there is really any truth to the fact that impostor syndrome only affects women.
• He shared his own experience with impostor syndrome in his career.
• He shared the situations that he can see with some of the companies and clients he has and how he can spot if they are supportive of those who may suffer from impostor syndrome.
• The role that self-sabotage can have on your career because of impostor syndrome.
• He offers a free download of the one of the best chapters of his book on his website.

The book that Kris recommendeds is:

• DIY Brain by Dr. Roger Hall

Here's how to connect with Kris:

• www.kriskelso.com
• www.overcomingtheimpostor.com
• Kris Kelso on LinkedIn (ln/kriskeslo)
• Kris Kelso on Instagram (@kriskelso)
• Kris Kelso on Facebook (@thekriskelso)
• Kris Kelso on Twitter (@kriskelso)
• Overcoming the Impostor group on Facebook

Today’s episode is sponsored by:

The Choose Your Life Challenge at https://www.theoppositeofsmalltalk.com/challenge

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