309. Why It's GOOD To Be The Least Experienced Person In The Room
How many times have you heard the phrase, \u201cif you\u2019re the smartest person in the room, you\u2019re in the wrong room.\u201d While that\u2019s partly true, I\u2019m digging beneath the surface of that idea on today\u2019s episode and confronting the fears that come up with imposter syndrome and outgrowing relationships. I explain how to reframe your thoughts and find ways to add value to any group. I also discuss the importance of putting your own growth before relationships that might be holding you back.\xa0
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In this episode you will learn:
- How I\u2019ve addressed my two biggest fears around being in expansive environments
- Accepting that you belong, even if you have the most to gain from the experience\xa0
- Having respect for what someone else has built while also owning your value
- The power of being honest about what you don\u2019t know
- Details about the 2022 Powerhouse Women Mastermind
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EPISODE TIMELINE
( 0:50 ) Welcome back to the Powerhouse Women podcast!
( 1:39 ) Lindsey says, \u201cI'm going to break down both sides of this idea that it is of value to be the least experienced person in the room.\u201d
( 2:47 ) Lindsey recommends the book The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks.\xa0
( 3:48 ) Brittany from the text list asks, \u201cWhat advice do you have for someone who feels extremely uncomfortable being a newbie, or the least experienced person within a network?\u201d
( 4:30 ) Lindsey talks about imposter syndrome.\xa0
( 5:11 ) Lindsey shares her experience at one of her first mastermind events.\xa0
( 8:17 ) Lindsey says, \u201cI went in with a humble spirit, willing to admit what I didn't know, willing to ask others to share about their experience, and to do it in a really respectful way.\u201d\xa0
( 10:59 ) Lindsey says that you can add value to an event by fully engaging.\xa0
( 13:28 ) Lindsey talks about overcoming the fear of leaving people behind.\xa0
( 16:27 ) Share your questions or sign up for weekly business and mindset tips by texting MENTOR to (602) 536-7829.\xa0
( 17:23 ) Lindsey reminds listeners how to get involved with the 2022 Powerhouse Women Mastermind.\xa0