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Who's watching? Imagined audiences and the imposter experience

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In the Age of Visibility, Who's Really Watching? Examining Imagined Audiences and Imposter Feelings in Online Entrepreneurship (Psychologically Speaking)

This episode delves into the digital landscape, where imposter feelings aren't mere shadows, but thriving companions for online entrepreneurs, particularly women. Join psychologist Leila Ainge as she unpacks the concept of "context collapse" and its profound impact on their success.

Through insightful examples from her research (shared anonymously, of course!), Leila reveals the hidden anxieties and coping strategies used by these online business owners. Explore the powerful role of language in navigating the challenges of visibility and competition in the digital sphere.

Here's what you'll discover:

  • How "context collapse" blurs the lines between online and offline worlds, fueling imposter feelings.
  • The unique challenges faced by female entrepreneurs in the digital age.
  • The crucial role of language in navigating online spaces

Connect with Leila online at www.leilaainge.co.uk and subscribe to her newsletter for psychological insights direct to your inbox.

 

Psychologically Speaking is produced by Buckers at Decibelle Creative / @decibelle_creative  

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