Boss Quote by Emily Maitlis
“Women often seem to have a fear of being 'found out'. Of thinking they've pulled the wool over their boss's eyes to get a job they don't deserve. I thought like that for years - but I'm massively over it now.”
About This Quote
Many women fear being exposed as unqualified, but recognizing this fear and moving beyond it frees them.
In simple terms: Fear of being exposed limits women; overcoming it liberates.
Acknowledge and release self‑doubt.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- job interviews
- performance reviews
- career advancement
- team leadership
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What evidence supports your competence?
- How can you sustain confidence?
Self‑doubt can persist despite awareness.