Silencing the Inner Critic: Unlocking Confidence for Career Moves (and Interview Wins)

Stopgap Talks by Stopgap Recruitment

Episode notes

In this powerful and thought-provoking episode, Stopgap’s Lead Consultant Kate Boston sits down with transformative life coach Katherine Ashmore—creator of The Mindset Exchange—to tackle one of the most common but rarely discussed challenges in career transitions: the inner critic.

Whether you're eyeing your next big role or supporting others through the hiring process, this episode is packed with “that’s me” moments. Katherine and Kate unpack how self-doubt, perfectionism and imposter syndrome subtly sabotage career decisions and interviews—and more importantly, how to shift your mindset for success.

Expect honest insights, practical mindset tools, and stories from the frontlines of job hunting and hiring. You’ll walk away more self-aware, more empowered, and more ready to own your  ... 

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Keywords
Career confidence, Imposter syndrome. Overcoming self-doubt, Executive mindset, Career transitions, Mindset coaching, Interview mindset, Job search strategy, Building self-belief, Confidence at work