What does Impostor Syndrome Institute do?

The Impostor Syndrome Institute™ (ISI) is an educational and consulting organization focused on addressing Impostor Syndrome, a phenomenon where individuals doubt their accomplishments. Founded in 1983 and based in South Hadley, Massachusetts, ISI is recognized as a leading provider of insights and tools for those experiencing self-doubt. Co-founded by experts Dr. Valerie Young and Carolyn Herfurth, the Institute has delivered programs to numerous corporations and universities worldwide. ISI offers a variety of services, including in-person and virtual keynotes and workshops, coaching training programs, and consulting solutions tailored to organizations. Their flagship program, "Rethinking Impostor Syndrome," helps participants redefine success and overcome psychological barriers. Additionally, the Institute provides educational resources such as handbooks, videos, articles, and online courses to support individuals and organizations in managing Impostor Syndrome effectively. With a global reach, ISI has impacted over 500,000 people, making it a prominent source for solutions in this area.