Show Notes
How do you stop self-doubt from affecting your career?
Whether it’s going for a job interview, pitching for a payrise, or your first day in a new role, feeling like you’re not good enough can affect anyone.
In this episode, Tim speaks with Sara Davies - a businesswoman and entrepreneur who’s best known as a former Dragon on Dragon’s Den.
From launching her first business Crafter’s Companion while still at university, to sitting on one of the biggest stages on TV - she’s someone who’s experienced imposter syndrome in many business situations.
Tim and Sara discuss: How to overcome your imposter syndrome at work
The power of mindset and taking control of your career
Why empathy always beats entitlement
The REAL value of university
The secret to a winning pitch
How AI is ‘the great leveller’ at work
Why we need to teach entrepreneurialism in schools
The power of the ‘unspoken negative’ in all situations
If you’re struggling with imposter syndrome in your career, this episode will empower you to overcome the feeling of not being good enough, and encourage you to take control of work on your terms.
Credits: Podcast Content Producer - Jon Weeks AV Technical Manager - Ayo Ige AV Technical Manager - Tom Shaw Social Media Agency - Your Social Currency Social Lead - Yasmin Coonjah Social Producer - Adeola Oladeji Talent Booker - Jo Sheinman Designer - Ben Watkins Production Assistant - Emily Spungin Production Manager - Sarah Nicholls Executive Producer - Finn Ryan Head of Production - Cat Moran Chief Creative Officer - Lucie Cave
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