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# [Overcoming Imposter Syndrome as a Beginner](https://www.sharonjebitok.com/overcoming-imposter-syndrome-as-a-beginner?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

According to Wikipedia, Imposter Syndrome is a psychological pattern in which an individual doubts their skills, talents, or accomplishments and has a persistent internalized fear of being exposed as a "fraud". More often, we developers or people in ...

Nov 7, 2020 · 2 min read · sharonjebitok.com  
Updated Jun 19, 2025  
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## Responses 2

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[Faith Nyambura](https://hashnode.com/@Nyambura12)

[Mar 13, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/overcoming-imposter-syndrome-as-a-beginner/5fac276d8f0a026553477d13/comment/65f15380f4664cefb13cb4cf)

Thank you for sharing this amaizing tips, as someone who has been struggling with imposter syndrome this is very insightful

[Ian Njuguna](https://hashnode.com/@iano10x)

[Jun 9, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/overcoming-imposter-syndrome-as-a-beginner/5fac276d8f0a026553477d13/comment/64838a43db33d65ccffe38be)

I've been struggling with imposter syndrome for a week and this article has helped me find a solution.

[Jebitok](https://hashnode.com/@w1t3r)

[Jun 9, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/overcoming-imposter-syndrome-as-a-beginner/5fac276d8f0a026553477d13/comment/64838a43db33d65ccffe38be#reply-6483986460eb3861916ef2e3)

you're welcome and glad that it has been of help