Clare Josa
Clare Josa is an international keynote speaker and is considered the UK's leading authority on Imposter Syndrome, having spent nearly 20 years specialising in the field, including publishing the landmark 2019 Imposter Syndrome Research Study, the 2022 Imposter Syndrome & Burnout research study, and her latest book: Ditching Imposter Syndrome, which already has readers in over 50 countries.
After a corporate career in engineering, specialising in Six Sigma, and as Head of Market Research for one of the world’s most disruptive brands, since 2003 she has specialised in helping leaders and high-achievers to clear out the glass ceilings they never realised they had put in their own way.
An expert in the neuroscience and psychology of performance, add to this the demystified wisdom that inspires her Soul-Engineered Solutions, and you'll get to experience transformation at the deepest levels, in ways that are fast, fun and forever.
She is the author of eight books and has been interviewed by the likes of The Independent, The Daily Telegraph and Radio 4, amongst others. Clare speaks internationally on ditching Imposter Syndrome, the Natural Resilience Method™ for preventing burnout, and how to change the world by changing yourself.
Latest Book: Ditching Imposter Syndrome
How To Finally Feel Good Enough & Lead With Courage, Confidence And Passion
Learn how to tame your inner critic, crank up your confidence, clear out your limiting beliefs, ditch Imposter Syndrome, once and for all, and step up to become the leader you were born to be - all in five simple steps.
And you are not alone: this book has helped thousands of reader in 50+ countries to change their lives - in just its first year!
Change Your Life Today With One Of Clare's Courses

Whether you're looking to ditch Imposter Syndrome, to send your Inner Critic to Bootcamp, to connect with your Intuition, or to Step Up To Lead at the next level, Clare Josa has a course you'll love.
Plus you can also train to support others with the work that Clare shares, with her Imposter Syndrome First-Aider program and her post-grad Imposter Syndrome Mentor certification.
Which course will you take next?
Clare runs a range of courses that are available in-house for organisations. These include scalable solutions for confidence, Imposter Syndrome, preventing burnout, and her Natural Resilience Method® for growing thriving teams, as well as bespoke training and consulting solutions.
Clare also runs trainings that allow you to become self-sufficient, including her Imposter Syndrome First-Aider course, the post-grad Imposter Syndrome Mentor certification, and her Natural Resilience Method® Train-The-Trainer program.
All of Clare's courses are available worldwide as blended learning (self-study with online small-group tutorials) and many are also available face-to-face.
Clare Josa offers the world's only certification program to become an Imposter Syndrome Mentor. This is a post-grad program (ILM Level 7) for experienced coaches, therapists and mentors.
And she has a certified Imposter Syndrome First-Aider training (ILM Level 5) which is available to those without prior coaching experience.
Dipping your toe in the water? Want to find out more about what it's like to work with Clare, while you also make progress on clearing out Imposter Syndrome or taming your Inner Critic?
Looking for the latest research data on Imposter Syndrome and burnout?
Clare has a range of free resources, including high-impact mini-courses, PDF guides, research white papers, and instant-access masterclasses.
Clare's books come with additional resources, including MP3s, videos, workbooks and even podcasts!
They help to turn your book into an interactive course.
Already a reader of one of Clare's books?
Clare has a handful of places each year to work with people 1:1.
She also has certified Imposter Syndrome Mentors who are perfectly placed to support you with clearing out blocks to confidence and ditching Imposter Syndrome.
Find out about 1:1 support here
Not sure which one to choose? Use Clare's course-selector quiz to get personalised recommendations straight to your inbox.
New Research Study: Imposter Syndrome & Burnout
The 2022 Burnout & Imposter Syndrome Research Study shows findings that are essential reading for line managers and HR professionals.
After two years of the Covid pandemic, the stress, anxiety, life disruption and the worry this has caused is having a measurable impact on individuals, teams and organisations.
This white paper brings you the key findings from the burnout research study, suggested solutions, both on a 'first aid' basis and strategic solutions, plus actions you can start taking today to prevent burnout for your employees.
Discover the three pillars that we need to address, to prevent burnout, and the two biggest risk predictors for it in organisations.
Clare Josa's Latest Articles & Videos
Break The Bias? The Secret Role Of Imposter Syndrome
Break the bias is the theme for the 2022 International Women's Day. But how do you do Read More
Closing The Gender Pay Gap: Whose Job Is It Anyway?
When it comes to closing the gender pay gap, are organisations focussing on the wrong things? And Read More
How To Bring Up The Subject Of Imposter Syndrome When You Think A Colleague Might Be Struggling With It [Episode 27]
One of the things I'm asked most often by leaders, at the end of a keynote, is Read More
Why Having Mental Health First-Aiders Isn’t Enough #WMHD [Episode 26]
As people are heading back into the office, bringing with them the impact of 18+ months of Read More
Nightmare Boss? 5 Tell-Tale Signs That They’re Running Imposter Syndrome
A boss' behaviour can make or break a job for us. A boss who inspires and empowers Read More
Possibly The Worst Piece Of Imposter Syndrome Advice? But What Can We Say, Instead?
What's the worst piece of Imposter Syndrome advice? Even though it's something I see recommended in articles Read More
Want To Work With Clare Josa To Ditch Imposter Syndrome?
Join The Ditching Imposter Syndrome VIP Readers' Club - £197

Supercharge the book with additional video trainings, masterclasses, audios & a 5-day kickstart program, plus get 3 months' invitation-only access to Clare's monthly hot seat mentoring Q&A calls.
Change Your Life With The Imposter Syndrome Bootcamp™ - £995

This six-week research-backed program gets you turning your inner critic into a genuine cheerleader and smashing your Imposter Syndrome levels in just minutes a day.
Get 1:1 Support For Imposter Syndrome, Tailored To Your Needs

Work with Clare or one of her certified mentors to get 1:1 support for ditching Imposter Syndrome, so you can have the impact your ideas and dreams deserve. Packages from £2,500.
You can also book Clare to create a keynote talk or workshop for your organisation.
Find out more here.
CERTIFIED TRAINING
IMPOSTER SYNDROME FIRST-AIDER
For leaders, line managers and HR professionals who want to support team members with Imposter Syndrome, using strategies that work in minutes, not months.

12 inspirational, research-backED modules - study at your own pace
This year's public-access round: 12th September 2022
30 hours paced over 12 weeks, plus 12 months' tutorial support
£2,495 + VAT
Only 20 places
Want To Book Clare To Speak?
Here Are Recent Examples of Her Keynote Talks - Shared With Permission
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Whether you're working in-house or running your own coaching business, discover how to add ditching Imposter Syndrome to your skillset and stand out from the crowd.
SOUL LED LEADERS
Rewriting The Rules
Podcast From Clare Josa