And Choosing the Zero Point makes interesting points that I seem to recall are tangentially relevant.
those who are in fact excellent at something but who think of themselves as average. There seem to be a lot of people like this in EA.
Yeah, that seems true to me as well. I imagine such people, or people trying to help such people, might benefit from this post (though I haven’t read it yet myself): Countering imposter syndrome. And there’s also this lightning talk on imposter syndrome in EA.
Thanks for this post; I do think a lot of EAs would benefit from reading this (or hearing similar ideas).
Michelle Hutchinson’s post on Keeping Absolutes in Mind also nicely makes similar points.
And Choosing the Zero Point makes interesting points that I seem to recall are tangentially relevant.
Yeah, that seems true to me as well. I imagine such people, or people trying to help such people, might benefit from this post (though I haven’t read it yet myself): Countering imposter syndrome. And there’s also this lightning talk on imposter syndrome in EA.