Episode 13 – Overcoming Imposter Syndrome as a New Leader

Stepping into a leadership role can feel exciting—but also intimidating. If you’ve ever doubted your abilities, feared being "found out," or questioned whether you truly belong in your role, you’re not alone. Imposter syndrome affects even the most accomplished leaders, and it can hold you back from reaching your full potential.

In this episode of The Change Agent, we dive into what imposter syndrome is, why it happens—especially to new leaders—and how to overcome it. I’ll walk you through five powerful strategies to silence self-doubt, own your leadership role, and step into your confidence.

Leadership isn’t about being perfect—it’s about growing, learning, and embracing your strengths. Tune in and learn how to break free from imposter syndrome and lead with conviction.

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In this episode of The Change Agent, we dive into one of the biggest challenges in project management—navigating complexity and uncertainty. No project follows a perfect script, and as a leader, your ability to adapt, manage risks, and keep your team focused can make all the difference.

Join Eric as he explores strategies rooted in the PMBOK Guide 7th Edition, focusing on flexibility over rigid planning, continuous risk management, transparent stakeholder communication, and building a resilient team. Learn how to embrace uncertainty, foster a culture of experimentation, and prepare for multiple scenarios—so you can lead your projects with confidence, no matter what challenges arise.

If you're ready to take your project management skills to the next level, this episode is for you! Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and visit Kalyna-Vision.com for more insights.

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In this episode of Philosophy of Project Management, we explore how Stoic philosophy can help project managers stay calm, focused, and effective in high-pressure environments. Learn how to control what you can, embrace challenges as opportunities for growth, and lead with logic instead of emotion. Tune in for practical insights that will transform the way you approach leadership and decision-making in your projects. Lead wisely.

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Welcome to The Change Agent, sponsored by Beyond the Glare and Kalyna Vision Professional Services. In this episode, we lay the foundation for those stepping into project management or leadership for the first time. We’ll dive into the core project management skills you need to succeed—without getting lost in the technical details. This episode will prepare you for the structured concepts we'll cover in Episode 11.

Join Eric as he walks through essential leadership qualities such as clarity, empathy, decisiveness, and adaptability. Learn how to balance people, processes, and technology to drive results and motivate your team. Get practical tips on communication, prioritization, execution, and follow-through that will help you succeed as a project manager and leader.

Whether you’re new to project management or looking to sharpen your skills, this episode is for you. Tune in to start building the leadership mindset and essential skills that will guide you through successful projects and empowered teams.

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Leadership is a journey, not a destination. In this episode of The Change Agent, I take a personal dive into my experiences—from my early days in the military to leading teams in the corporate world. I’ll share the key lessons I’ve learned, the mistakes that shaped me, and how leadership evolves alongside the people we lead. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your leadership style, this episode offers real-world insights into building trust, managing relationships, and growing as a leader. Tune in and take your leadership to the next level!

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Leadership isn’t about titles—it’s about influence. In this episode of The Change Agent, we explore how to lead effectively when you don’t have formal authority. Whether you're a new project manager, leading a cross-functional team, or stepping up in your role, you'll learn practical strategies to build credibility, communicate persuasively, and foster strong relationships that drive success. Tune in for actionable insights that will help you inspire and influence your team—no title required!

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Welcome back and to Episode 7 with The Change Agent sponsored by Beyond the Glare and Kalyna Vision Professional Services. In today's episode, we are making the leap from contributor to leader, and it is one of the biggest transitions in a professional career—and it can feel overwhelming. In this episode of we break down the essential mindset shifts, strategies, and pitfalls to avoid as you step into leadership. Learn how to build credibility, communicate effectively, and set yourself up for long-term success. Whether you're leading a team for the first time or looking to refine your approach, this episode will give you the confidence and tools to lead with impact.

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In this episode of The Change Agent, Eric tackles the powerful concept of learning from failure and turning setbacks into stepping stones for success. He explores common reasons why projects fail, such as poor communication, scope creep, and weak leadership, and offers practical strategies for leaders to turn these failures into valuable lessons. Through actionable steps like conducting a blame-free post-mortem, extracting lessons learned, and applying those insights to future projects, Eric emphasizes the importance of adapting and growing through challenges. Drawing from a personal experience, he highlights the significance of preparation, stakeholder alignment, and documenting lessons to improve project outcomes. Tune in for practical advice on how to embrace failure as a tool for continuous improvement and stronger leadership.

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