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Do You Feel Like an Imposter?

It usually strikes women, but could hit men too.

See this very good write-up below about one young woman's journey from feeling inadequate and waiting to be discovered for the imposter that she felt like at times. If you have these feelings, it is likely that you are very competent and just are lacking the self-confidence. It is unfortunate that every person feeling inadequate does not have the mentor that Kellie has had.

Imposter Syndrome: My Own Battle

It actually felt good to write something that is not about coronavirus. 

Eric Holdeman is a contributing writer for Emergency Management magazine and is the former director of the King County, Wash., Office of Emergency Management.