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Did you know that 70% of people have experienced Imposter Syndrome? Hosts of Imposter Talks, Allison Macalik and Hannah Bloking, sit down with different people from different backgrounds at different points in their career to have honest and open conversations around how they deal with their own Imposters.
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We talked with Alex Nation, Solution Engineering Leader at Qualtrics, about the importance of vulnerability, not knowing everything and the power of a good repair moment.
Have you ever felt like someone is always going to say, "you're caught!"? That's your imposter talking. Listen as Jack Cochran, General Manager of the PreSales Collective, shares his experience and how you can lean into your background vs. letting it negatively shape your reality.
“My brain can’t tell if I’m being chased by a wild animal or responding to an email right now." Sound familiar? That's your Imposter talking. Join us as we dig into those "fight or flight" moments and how to quiet the inner critic with Stacy Laninga. Ready to tame the "wild animal" in your brain?
"Take the mask off and just start" -- wisdom from Sabeen Arianpour, powerhouse working woman and mom.Join us for real talk on how motherhood impacts our careers, forces us to define boundaries, and personal stories from three recovering "people pleasers."
Welcome to the launch of Season 2 of Imposter Talks! In this episode, we’re joined by Trevor Bissell, Group Director at Ontic. Trevor shares his experience with navigating Imposter Syndrome on his path to becoming a great sales leader.CONNECT WITH US ON LINKEDINAllison Macalik - / allisonmacalik Hannah Bloking - / hannahcfrisch 4under3 - / 4under3 LISTEN TO THE PODCASTSpotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6bpVteN...Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast...YouTube - / @4under3-io
In this episode, we’re joined by Manisha Marberry, Area Director at Sprinklr and a powerhouse in overcoming imposter syndrome. Manisha shares her inspiring journey from Portland to NYC, navigating career transitions, and how her unique perspective on imposter syndrome has shaped her success
CONNECT WITH US ON LINKEDIN
Allison Macalik - https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonmacalik
Hannah Bloking - https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahcfrisch
4under3 - https://www.linkedin.com/company/4under3/
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6bpVteNvm4hadCOHsoxwgI
Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/imposter-talks/id1750537819
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@4under3-io
In this episode, we have Alice Hu, a career astrologer who shares her journey from corporate marketing to spiritual entrepreneurship and how she overcame imposter syndrome along the way.
CONNECT WITH US ON LINKEDIN
Allison Macalik - https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonmacalik
Hannah Bloking - https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahcfrisch
4under3 - https://www.linkedin.com/company/4under3/
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6bpVteNvm4hadCOHsoxwgI
Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/imposter-talks/id1750537819
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@4under3-io#careerastrology #imposter #impostersyndrome
In this episode, Amy Ullman, a principal solution engineer with a unique background as a sommelier, discusses her struggles with imposter syndrome and how she learned to overcome it.
CONNECT WITH US ON LINKEDIN
Allison Macalik - https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonmacalik
Hannah Bloking - https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahcfrisch
4under3 - https://www.linkedin.com/company/4under3/
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6bpVteNvm4hadCOHsoxwgI
Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/imposter-talks/id1750537819
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@4under3-io
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Meet Amy Ullman
01:40 Amy's Career Journey
02:44 Imposter Syndrome Discussion
04:39 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
08:14 Humanizing the Audience
09:04 Connecting with the Audience
09:25 Key Advice for Aspiring Speakers
10:59 The Importance of Persistence
In this special episode, we sat down to discuss the often-overlooked world of female allyship in the workplace, sharing the surprising challenges and hidden dynamics that shape women's professional relationships.
CONNECT WITH US
📺 Website: https://www.4under3.io
👩 Allison Macalik - https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonmacalik
👧 Hannah Bloking - https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahcfrisch
⌨️ 4under3 (LinkedIn) - https://www.linkedin.com/company/4under3
WANT TO BE A GUEST OR JOIN OUR "FIGHT YOUR IMPOSTER WORKSHOP"?
💌 info [at] 4under3 [dot] io
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Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6bpVteNvm4hadCOHsoxwgI
Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/imposter-talks/id1750537819
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@4under3-io
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 🎙️ Intro
00:51 🏙️ Weekend Recap and Excitement
01:33 🧠 Imposter Syndrome Experiences
03:26 👭 Female Allies in the Workplace
05:46 🔍 Challenges and Observations
12:53 👋 Final Thoughts
#impostersyndrome #womeninbusiness #corporate
In this episode, we have Rene Dominguez, a DEI specialist at Logic Monitor, who shares his powerful journey of overcoming imposter syndrome in the tech industry. Rene discusses his experience with self-doubt, the importance of preparation, and how visual proof of success helped him realize his true capabilities,
CONNECT WITH US ON LINKEDIN
Allison Macalik - https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonmacalik
Hannah Bloking - https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahcfrisch
4under3 - https://www.linkedin.com/company/4under3/
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6bpVteNvm4hadCOHsoxwgI
Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/imposter-talks/id1750537819
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@4under3-io
In this unique episode of Imposter Talks, we step away from our usual corporate interviews to chat with Sam the Magic Man, a professional magician who brings a fresh perspective on imposter syndrome. Sam shares his experiences of feeling like an outsider in high-end settings, reveals how he pushes through discomfort to perform, and even treats listeners to a mind-blowing card trick, demonstrating that imposter syndrome is universal, regardless of one's profession.
CONNECT WITH US ON LINKEDIN
Allison Macalik - https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonmacalik
Hannah Bloking - https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahcfrisch
4under3 - https://www.linkedin.com/company/4under3/
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6bpVteNvm4hadCOHsoxwgI
Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/imposter-talks/id1750537819
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@4under3-io
TIMESTAMPS:
🫨 00:00 What's coming🆕 01:28 Allison's Personal Update🎩 02:28 Introducing Sam the Magic Man🪄 03:25 Sam's Journey into Magic🤔 05:17 Dealing with Imposter Syndrome🎭 12:22 Magic Performance and Techniques👋 16:51 Final thoughts
#imposter #impostersyndrome #careeradvice
In this episode, we have Twisha Shaw, a leader at ServiceNow, who shares her inspiring journey from moving to the US with two suitcases to becoming a tech executive, while offering powerful insights on overcoming imposter syndrome.
CONNECT WITH US ON LINKEDIN
Allison Macalik - https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonmacalik
Hannah Bloking - https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahcfrisch
4under3 - https://www.linkedin.com/company/4under3/
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6bpVteNvm4hadCOHsoxwgI
Apple Podcast -
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@4under3-io
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 🎙️ Introduction and Guest Announcement
00:29 👋 Meet Twisha
01:42 🌟 Twisha Shaw's Background and Journey
06:09 🎭 Discussing Imposter Syndrome
08:47 🔍 Personal Experiences with Imposter Syndrome
16:10 💪 Advice on Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
19:58 🎬 Closing Remarks and Contact Information
#impostersyndrome #imposter #careeradvice
In this episode, Kristy Merriam opens up about her battle with imposter syndrome and the power of vulnerability. Learn how Kristy navigated her career transitions and found empowerment by accepting compliments and stepping outside her comfort zone
CONNECT WITH US ON LINKEDIN
Allison Macalik - https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonmacalik
Hannah Bloking - https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahcfrisch
4under3 - https://www.linkedin.com/company/4under3/
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6bpVteNvm4hadCOHsoxwgI
Apple Podcast -
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@4under3-io
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 🎙️ Introduction
00:46 🤔 Weekly Catch-Up and Imposter Syndrome
02:02 🌟 Meet Kristy Merriam
03:00 🚀 Kristy's Career Journey and Imposter Syndrome
05:51 💪 Overcoming Self-Doubt and Embracing Strengths
10:21 📝 Practical Advice for Battling Imposter Syndrome
#impostersyndrome #imposter #careeradvice
In this episode, we dive deep with James Kaikis as he shares his journey from co-founding the PreSales Collective to becoming the Chief Solutions Officer at TestBox. James opens up about battling imposter syndrome, the challenges of leaving a successful venture, and the importance of embracing vulnerability and risk-taking in leadership.
CONNECT WITH US ON LINKEDIN
Allison Macalik - https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonmacalik
Hannah Bloking - https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahcfrisch
4under3 - https://www.linkedin.com/company/4under3/
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6bpVteNvm4hadCOHsoxwgI
Apple Podcast -
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@4under3-io
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 🎙️ Introduction
00:38 🤝 Catching Up After a Break
00:55 🐾 Allison's Personal Story
01:36 🎤 Meet James Kaikis
02:36 📚 James' Background and Career Journey
03:21 🔄 Transitioning from PreSales Collective
04:31 🚀 Joining TestBox: A New Chapter
07:03 🤔 Understanding Imposter Syndrome
07:26 💪 Confidence and Overcoming Intimidation
08:35 🎲 The Importance of Taking Risks
12:36 🎯 Facing Imposter Syndrome at Events
17:01 🗣️ Practical Advice for Dealing with Imposter Syndrome
17:55 🌱 Reflecting on Personal Growth
In this episode, we have Erica Bartsch, the Executive Director of Customer Marketing and Advocacy at J.P. Morgan Payments, sharing her inspiring career journey and invaluable insights on overcoming imposter syndrome. Tune in to hear Erica's candid stories and practical advice on embracing failure, building confidence, and celebrating successes
CONNECT WITH US ON LINKEDIN
Allison Macalik - https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonmacalik
Hannah Bloking - https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahcfrisch
4under3 - https://www.linkedin.com/company/4under3/
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6bpVteNvm4hadCOHsoxwgI
Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/imposter-talks/id1750537819
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@4under3-io
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 🤝 Meet Erica Bartsch
01:16 🚀 Erica's Career Journey
01:43 📣 Transition to Customer Marketing
02:05 💼 Executive Roles and Achievements
02:22 🎯 Understanding Customer Needs
03:26 😨 Imposter Syndrome Insights
04:11 💥 Embracing Failure
05:43 🔍 Recent Imposter Syndrome Experience
07:11 📚 Lessons from Sheryl Sandberg
07:43 🦸 Channeling an Alter Ego
08:48 👧 Inspiration from Erica's Daughter
10:15 💡 Key Takeaways on Fear and Success
In this week's episode of Imposter Talks, we have Mando Sallavanti, a young and successful financial advisor, sharing his journey of overcoming imposter syndrome and embracing his authenticity. Discover how he defied expectations, took risks, and built a thriving business by staying true to himself and his unique strengths.
CONNECT WITH US ON LINKEDIN
Allison Macalik - https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonmacalik
Hannah Bloking - https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahcfrisch
4under3 - https://www.linkedin.com/company/4under3/
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6bpVteNvm4hadCOHsoxwgI
Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/imposter-talks/id1750537819
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@4under3-io
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 🤝 Meet Mando
01:32 📈 Mando's Journey to Financial Services
03:22 😕 Challenges and Perceptions in the Industry
06:29 💪 Embracing Authenticity and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
14:06 🚀 Advice for Rapid Growth and Success
17:04 🎉 Closing Thoughts
#impostersyndrome #podcast #careeradvice
In this episode, we have Susan Tobes sharing her journey in the male-dominated tech world, discussing strategies to combat imposter syndrome and handle microaggressions.
CONNECT WITH US ON LINKEDIN
Allison Macalik - https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonmacalik
Hannah Bloking - https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahcfrisch
4under3 - https://www.linkedin.com/company/4under3/
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6bpVteNvm4hadCOHsoxwgI
Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/imposter-talks/id1750537819
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@4under3-io
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 💪Power Move in a Male-Dominated Room
00:51 👋 Meet Susan Tobes
01:29 🚀 Susan's Journey in Tech
02:34 🔄 Transition to Sales
03:23 🤔 Imposter Syndrome Discussion
03:37 👩💼 Being the Only Woman in the Room
04:03 🎭 Zipping Up Persona
04:25 ✋ Handling Microaggressions
05:18 🔄 Turning the Tables
07:47 🌟 Advice for Young Professionals
10:13 🛡️ Planning for Objections
11:01 🧍♀️ Physical Cues for Confidence
11:41 🤗 Forgiving Yourself
In this video, we have a raw and real conversation with Alberto Escalante about navigating imposter syndrome in the pre-sales world. Alberto shares his personal strategies for "failing forward" and the importance of team support in professional growth.
CONNECT WITH US ON LINKEDIN
Allison Macalik - https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonmacalik
Hannah Bloking - https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahcfrisch
4under3 - https://www.linkedin.com/company/4under3/
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6bpVteNvm4hadCOHsoxwgI
Apple Podcast -
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@4under3-io
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 🙏 Meet Alberto
03:01 📈 Alberto's Journey into Pre Sales
05:06 🤔 Defining Imposter Syndrome
06:25 😨 Alberto's Vulnerable LinkedIn Post
08:32 😣 Real-Life Example of Imposter Syndrome
10:50 💪 Overcoming a Challenging Demo
14:14 🗣️ Advice for New Pre Sales Engineers
14:44 🤝 The Importance of Team Support
15:13 🪞 Reflecting and Learning from Failure
15:45 🙋 Personal Stories of Failure From Allison and Hannah
In this week's episode of Imposter Talks, we have Travis Fabian, SVP of Global Solutions at Salesforce.org, sharing his personal experiences with imposter syndrome and how he has learned to overcome self-doubt throughout his career.
CONNECT WITH US ON LINKEDIN
Allison Macalik - https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonmacalik
Hannah Bloking - https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahcfrisch
4under3 - https://www.linkedin.com/company/4under3/
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6bpVteNvm4hadCOHsoxwgI
Apple Podcast -https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/imposter-talks/id1750537819
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@4under3-io
In this episode of Imposter Talks, we have Myron Isaiah Bryant, a seasoned sales leader at Salesforce and host of C3 Podcast,, who opens up about his personal experiences with imposter syndrome. He shares valuable insights on how to overcome self-doubt and perfectionism.
CONNECT WITH US ON LINKEDIN
Allison Macalik - https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonmacalik
Hannah Bloking - https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahcfrisch
4under3 - https://www.linkedin.com/company/4under3/
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6bpVteNvm4hadCOHsoxwgI
Apple Podcast -
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@4under3-io
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 🙏 Meet Myron
04:41 👔 Myron's Journey in Tech Sales
06:32 🤔 Exploring Imposter Syndrome
09:55 🧘 Mindfulness and Overcoming Perfectionism
13:44 🏋️ The Importance of Practice




