Session: Imposter Syndrome in AI: How to Turn Self-Doubt into Your Greatest Strength
In the rapidly evolving field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), many women face a persistent inner critic that questions their abilities, a phenomenon widely known as imposter syndrome. This feeling of inadequacy, compounded by the scarcity of female representation in AI, can hinder career growth, innovation, and leadership.
This talk explores how imposter syndrome, often seen as a weakness, can be transformed into a powerful tool for personal and professional growth. Through personal experiences, research-backed insights, and actionable strategies, this session will empower women to embrace self-doubt, leverage it for continuous learning, and turn perfectionism into strategic risk-taking. Attendees will leave with practical techniques for overcoming self-limiting beliefs, celebrating achievements, and navigating the pressures of a high-demand, innovation-driven field like AI.
Join us to discover how overcoming imposter syndrome can unlock your full potential and help you lead with confidence, resilience, and authenticity in the tech world.
Bio
Rupali is a distinguished AI and product strategist, advisor, and speaker with over 20 years of experience leading transformative initiatives in the technology sector. With an MBA in strategy and leadership, she has driven the success of more than two dozen innovative products across organizations ranging from midsize companies to Fortune 500 enterprises.
Currently, Rupali serves as Senior AI and Product Strategist at Lenovo, where she brings visionary ideas to life. She also contributes her expertise as a member of the Advisory Council at Harvard Business Review.
Rupali enjoys traveling, creative cooking, and writing thought-provoking articles for AI and product communities. She draws inspiration from Master Shifu's wisdom: "If you only do what you can do, you will never be more than who you are," motivating her to push boundaries and inspire others.