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      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Imposter Syndrome? Good. You’re Growing. With Melissa Creede (Mon, April 27, 2026)</title>
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  &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Imposter Syndrome? Good. You’re Growing.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span&gt;You’ve built a career. You have experience. You’ve proven yourself.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span&gt;So why does it still feel like you’re “faking it”?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Whether you’re navigating change, stepping into something new, or simply trying to perform at your best, imposter syndrome tends to show up right when it matters most, quietly convincing you to hold back.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span&gt;In this practical and thought-provoking session, executive coach and bestselling author Melissa Creede will challenge how you think about imposter syndrome and show you how to move forward with confidence, even when you don’t feel ready.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span&gt;You’ll learn:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 13px;" face="Symbol"&gt;&lt;span&gt;·&lt;span&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 9px;" face="Times New Roman"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Why imposter syndrome often shows up during times of growth and change&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 13px;" face="Symbol"&gt;&lt;span&gt;·&lt;span&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 9px;" face="Times New Roman"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;How high achieving professionals unintentionally reinforce it&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 13px;" face="Symbol"&gt;&lt;span&gt;·&lt;span&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 9px;" face="Times New Roman"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;A simple way to shift from self doubt to intentional action&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 13px;" face="Symbol"&gt;&lt;span&gt;·&lt;span&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 9px;" face="Times New Roman"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;How to show up more powerfully in meetings, interviews, networking, and new opportunities&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span&gt;This is a mindset and strategy shift you can apply immediately.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span&gt;If you’re ready to stop second guessing yourself and start showing up at the level you’re capable of, this session will give you the clarity and tools to do it.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p align="left"&gt;About the Speaker&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;img src="https://www.40plusdc.org/resources/Melissa%20Creede%20for%2040Plus%202026.png" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;h4 style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 18px;" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;This w&lt;/font&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 18px;" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;ill be a&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;VIRTUAL MEETING&lt;/strong&gt;!!&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;By joining the Zoom session, you are consenting to be recorded. Recordings of 40Plus Zoom sessions may be used for promotional purposes.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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