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The Confidence Blueprint: Conquer Self-Doubt

Recognize the four masks self-doubt wears, upgrade your definitions of success and failure, and build confidence through evidence instead of reassurance.

Presented by Martha Spalding. Produced by Leaders ADAPT. From the book Power Without Permission.

Lessons

  1. 1Understanding Self-Doubt and Its Hidden Impact11:42
  2. 2A Deeper Look at Impostor Syndrome5:31
  3. 3A Deeper Look at Perfectionism8:00
  4. 4Insecure Overachievement and Fear of Judgment9:41
  5. 5Redefining Success, Failure and Rejection7:21
  6. 6How to Grow Your Confidence8:40
  7. 7Creating a Culture of Confidence9:43

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Who this course is for

For high achieving leaders who look confident from the outside and know how much second guessing happens on the inside. Start here if impostor feelings, perfectionism or fear of judgment shape your decisions.

Transform self-doubt into authentic confidence. Even successful leaders wrestle with impostor syndrome and perfectionism. Learn to recognize hidden patterns, reframe failure, and build genuine confidence through evidence-based practices. Stop playing small and create cultures where confidence thrives. For high-achieving leaders ready to lead from strength.

Course resources

The workbook holds every exercise from the lessons. Download it before lesson one. We ask for your email so the file reaches you and your progress is kept against it.

  • PDFThe Confidence Blueprint workbookFill in the exercises as you goDownload
  • PDFBuild Your Confidence worksheetOne page, print itDownload
  • XLSXQuick Confidence Self-AssessmentSpreadsheet, scores itselfDownload

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The Leadership Vault, opening January 2027

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