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UMG8021

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

Identify the patterns undermining your confidence

Many people who transition to a leadership role experience feelings of being inadequate.

Do you ever feel like everyone else seems to know what they’re doing? Well, you’re definitely not alone! This course will support leaders at the beginning of their management journey. It will help you identify and address negative thought and behaviour patterns that undermine your confidence, and help you to develop your own leadership style and behaviours.

This course has a four-week teaching period requiring a total of approximately 40 hours of learning. All course learning materials are available on demand.

About the course
What will you achieve?

By the end of the course, you'll be able to:

  • Communicate your change and transformation of professional practice by drawing on knowledge and understanding effective leadership skills and behaviours.
  • Demonstrate autonomy and judgement by acting on critical reflection of effective practice and integrity.
What topics will you cover?
  • Imposter Syndrome
  • Causes, symptoms and impacts of Imposter Syndrome
  • Strategies to address Imposter Syndrome
Assessment

To be eligible for a digital badge for this course, you will need to successfully complete an assessment which includes:

  • A leadership action and implementation plan
  • The optional assessment is due at the beginning of week 7
Course Credit
Unspecified Creditarrow
This Microcredential represents 0.25 units towards 1.0 unit of credit.

The Microcredential can be taken as a stand-alone course. Additionally, it can be combined with other Microcredentials offered by UniSQ to achieve a total of 1.0 unit of credit. Partial credit cannot be awarded. To be eligible for credit you must successfully complete a stack of UniSQ Microcredentials that, when combined, equal 1.0 unit of credit.  

The combined stack of Microcredentials can be used to apply for unspecified credit towards a program, provided the program rules allow it. To apply credit, you must first meet all of the program admission requirements and there must be elective space within the program and approval from the Program Director.

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