Conquering Imposter Syndrome: Practical Strategies for Coaches
This interactive 2-hour workshop addresses the widespread challenge of imposter syndrome among coaches at all levels. Drawing on positive psychology principles and evidence-based research, participants will explore the psychological mechanisms behind imposter feelings and their impact on coaching effectiveness and professional fulfilment. The workshop introduces practical tools and techniques to identify, challenge, and transform limiting beliefs that fuel self-doubt in coaching practice. Through structured activities including „Belief Excavation,” „Strength-Spotting Partners,” and „Implementation Intention Planning,” coaches will develop personalized strategies to build authentic confidence. Participants will leave with an actionable toolkit of 5-7 practices they can immediately implement in their coaching relationships. This workshop aligns with research on self-efficacy, growth mindset, and flourishing, incorporating insights from my book „50 Exercises to Overcome Imposter Syndrome.” The approach combines cognitive-behavioural techniques with strengths-based coaching methodologies to foster lasting positive change in coaches’ professional identity and performance.
Speaker:
Tímea Piroska PCC
Tímea is a business and executive coach, psychologist, and author specializing in self-efficacy, growth mindset, and overcoming limiting beliefs. Named among Hungary’s top coaches and an ICF „Emerging Educator of the Year” finalist, she regularly conducts international workshops on positive psychology and mental agility.
Her TEDx talk explores limiting beliefs, while her book „50 Exercises to Overcome Impostor Syndrome” provides practical tools for building authentic confidence and professional growth.
This workshop is a free online event, organized by the ICF Hungarian Charter Chapter.
Zoom link will be sent out 24h before the event starts.
By joining this event, you earn 2 Continuing Coach Education (CCE) Units.
ICW – International Coaching Week
International Coaching Week is a weeklong global celebration of the power and impact of professional coaching. We hope you can join us for ICW 2025, which takes place May 12-18!
During this celebration, we encourage individuals and organizations all over the world to understand, explore, test, and discover the possibilities coaching provides. You are welcome to join a variety of ICW events, webinars, conferences, educational workshops, panel discussions, public coaching demonstrations, pro bono sessions, and many more activities organized by ICF chapters and members in their local communities.
