Imposter Syndrome in a Remote Company
As of Friday, 2016-08-05, I will have worked for GitLab for a month. That is absolutely crazy to me how much time flies! Because GitLab is a completely remote company, it really takes some getting used to on workflow, communication, and really just overall lifestyle changes. I absolutely love it. It is an incredibly amazing benefit that I hope to see become more common. One of the issues I feel that I’ve faced is Imposter Syndrome. This is something that many people in the tech industry experience. In my personal experience, I’ve had these feelings for what feels like forever, so it isn’t unique to being a remote employee. However, I think being a remoteemployee adds a new element to the whole thing. This is what I want to discuss today. ...