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She might be a successful lawyer, mother, former first lady and author of a best-selling autobiography, but it doesn’t stop Michelle Obama suffering from imposter syndrome. ‘We all have doubts in our abilities,’ she previously revealed.

And she’s not alone. Actresses Kate Winslet and Emma Watson are among other highly successful women who have admitted to suffering from it too. And in a survey by Natwest, 60% of women who considered starting their own business admitted to not doing so due to a lack of confidence, while 28% of working women felt like imposter syndrome stopped them from speaking up in

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