90: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome with Kisha Wynter

Are you someone who has received so many accolades for your work, and you constantly perform at a high level, so from all appearances, you’re crushing it? Like people are always impressed by your job, the things you’ve done, and wonder how you do it all?

 But inside, you still feel like it’s all a bit of a sham, that perhaps you don’t deserve the titles and positions, and you’re secretly worried that some day you’ll be found out?

Then this is the episode for you!

Today, Kisha Wynter, an experienced executive leader and coach, shares what it’s like to overcome imposter syndrome, how to reclaim your own power in tough work environments, and how women in particular can advance their career and still feel fulfilled. 

We discuss some of the most common self-sabotage patterns, laid out in Wynter’s new book, “Your Power Unleashed: How Savvy Women Use Courage to Get Promoted, Get Paid, and Find Fulfillment,” and how to get over patterns like procrastination. 

The TOP Learnings in this episode: 

• Combating limiting beliefs (09:32 - 12:15)
• Overcoming inaction through accountability and momentum (15:10 - 18:24)
• Power as agency and control (22:45 - 25:03)
• Advocacy over hard work (31:50 - 34:22)
• Dealing with bias and communication styles (40:10 - 43:27)

Kisha Wynter is a dynamic leadership consultant and executive coach with a diverse background in human resources, particularly in major corporations within the financial services sector. An immigrant from Jamaica, Kisha has made Stamford, Connecticut her home, while working globally with leaders from over 50 countries. Her unique perspective and rich cultural experiences have shaped her approach to empowering women, especially in corporate settings.

Kisha is the author of "Your Power Unleashed: How Savvy Women Use Courage to Get Promoted, Get Paid and Find Fulfillment," a book that targets ambitious women aiming to advance their careers and achieve personal fulfillment. In her work, Kisha emphasizes the importance of legacy, motivation, and overcoming limiting beliefs.

Her notable achievements include helping women recognize their own brilliance, dismantle self-sabotage patterns like procrastination and indecision, and navigate workplace dynamics to build advocacy and sponsorship. Kisha is also a proponent of accountability and community, drawing on principles of physics to encourage momentum in professional and personal growth.

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• https://www.yourpowerunleashed.org
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/kishawynter/
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