In this 70 minute session, we will learn to recognize that self doubt / imposter syndrome is paradoxical and has gifts to offer. We will explore 4 myths that prevent us from being in our power.

• Have you seen a great opportunity come and go without reaching for it out of fear you would lose?
• Have you ever wondered if you deserve the role you are in?
• Have you ever held back from expressing your opinion because you were not sure it was correct?
• Have you sat quietly and watched a colleague be mistreated?
• Have you seen other people take credit for work you took the lead on?
• In addition to sharing stories, you will develop a story that values all of who you are and what you can achieve.
• We will address the differences in imposter syndrome for people of different backgrounds - the margin mainstream elements of imposter syndrome

Evangeline has over 23 years of community building and organizational development experience working with clients to build organizations that are just and joyful. After earning a Masters’ degree in educational policy studies, Evangeline has facilitated change processes, workshops and retreats to sustain leaders on a path towards intentionality and impact. Evangeline facilitates coaching groups and organizational change in social justice coalitions and non-profits, as well as schools and institutions of higher education. She is passionate about grassroots fundraising, moving money through a racial justice lens and helping her clients have values based conversations about funding and finances. Evangeline is married with children and a new grandchild. She currently calls Greensboro, NC home with her beloved soulmate, 16 year old son, and their adorable dog, Sherlock.