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How New Managers Can Handle Impostor Syndrome in the First 90 Days
Episode 41 of New Manager Conversations tackles impostor syndrome head-on. Lucas and Luna discuss why so many new managers feel like frauds in their first 90 days, using the example of a first-time manager at a mid-sized tech company who discovered that 70% of her peers experienced the same doubts. They break down practical strategies: naming the feeling, collecting concrete evidence of your own competence, and reframing the role from 'expert' to 'connector.' Lucas shares a study showing that managers who openly acknowledge impostor feelings actually build more trust with…
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