ABOUT THIS EPISODE
In this episode of the "Nice Business!" Podcast™, hosts Richard Train and Jim Bob Howard sit down with Jennie Loev, Founder of JLoev Consulting, for a real conversation about imposter syndrome, confidence, and the messy reality of professional growth. Jennie sheds light on how even accomplished leaders quietly wrestle with self-doubt, why stretching into new roles creates tension, and how acknowledging those feelings can be the first step toward greater competence.
Topics Covered:
00:00 – Episode Snippet
00:48 – Welcome to the Nice Business Podcast
01:30 – Introducing our guest, executive coach Jennie Loev
03:08 – What is imposter syndrome?
05:10 – Imposter syndrome can drive motivation
06:52 – Understanding the root of imposter thoughts
08:09 – Normalize and acknowledge
10:39 – Building confidence through learning
20:05 – Do what only you can do
22:13 – How to know when you’ve “overcome” imposter syndrome
23:50 – Celebrate wins to build confidence
28:11 – Unchecked imposter syndrome can cause burnout
29:02 – Shift focus from failures to wins
31:24 – People thrive when valued and trusted
32:30 – Poor reviews can discourage high performers
35:29 – Good feedback inspires growth
37:00 – Intentional leadership builds confidence
39:10 – Connect with Jennie Loev
About Our Guest:
Jennie Loev is the Founder of JLoev Consulting and a dedicated advocate for personal and professional growth. With a background that blends business strategy and psychology, she helps clients navigate challenges, clarify direction, and pursue meaningful success.
Jennie holds an MBA and a BA in Psychology from the University of Texas at Austin, with professional training in Positive Intelligence, Neuroscience of Coaching, Coaches Rising programs, and Professional in Career Management through the National Society of Career Management. Through thoughtful, personalized coaching, she empowers leaders and professionals to build confidence, embrace growth, and unlock new possibilities in their careers and organizations.
Connect withJennie Loev:
- Web: https://jloevconsulting.com/
- FB: https://www.facebook.com/jloevconsulting/
- IG: https://www.instagram.com/jennieloev/
- X: https://x.com/JennieLoev
- YT: www.youtube.com/@jennieloev5412
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennieloev/
Connect with Richard Train:
- Web: https://www.richardltrainconsulting.biz
- FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578616461967
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-train-b39501349
Connect with Jim Bob Howard:
