Driving Vision Podcast – Conquering Impostor Syndrome with Ariah Daniels & Sheri Teodoro | Episode 161
🎙️ Driving Vision Podcast – Conquering Impostor Syndrome with Ariah Daniels & Sheri Teodoro
Show Notes – Episode Title: “You Belong Here”
This week on The Driving Vision Podcast, we dive into one of the most universally felt, rarely discussed challenges in personal and professional growth: Impostor Syndrome.
Joining host Sam D’Arc are two powerful Zeigler leaders—Ariah Daniels and Sheri Teodoro—who led a vulnerable, empowering conversation as part of our Women Leaders at the ZAG series. Their session sparked real talk about self-doubt, confidence, preparation, mentorship, and what it truly means to own your seat at the table.
Whether you’re new in your role, a seasoned pro, or somewhere in between—this episode will challenge and inspire you.
🔑 Episode Highlights
- What is Impostor Syndrome? Sherry defines the inner dialogue that can follow even our biggest wins.
- Why we all feel it—and how to beat it: Childhood triggers, past failures, and perfectionism… and the tools to overcome them.
- Preparation vs. Doing Hard Things: Ariah shares why tackling hard challenges—even unprepared—builds confidence and resilience.
- The Power of Relationships: Feedback lands better—and lifts us higher—when it comes from trusted people in your circle.
- Owning Your Strengths: Everyone has natural leadership qualities—learning to lean into them is the key to influence and confidence.
- Sheri’s Jim Craig Journey: From terrified to triumphant—how she turned a moment of intense doubt into a defining breakthrough.
- Culture That Builds Confidence: Zeigler’s commitment to personal development, leadership training, and inclusion gives everyone a chance to grow.
- You Belong Here: Ariah’s open invitation to every woman in the ZAG family: “You have a seat at the table. And we want to hear your voice.”
💬 Favorite Quotes:
“When you break through that is when you can conquer some of this impostor syndrome we're talking about.” – Ariah Daniels“Even if you've achieved success, impostor syndrome whispers, 'Are you really good enough?'” – Sherry Teodoro“Part of preparation is practicing doing hard things.” – Sam D’Arc“You deserve a seat at this table—and we can’t wait to learn from you.” – Ariah Daniels
🎧 Listen Now
Whether you're driving between rooftops or leading your next team meeting, this episode is a reminder that growth lives just outside your comfort zone.
🔗 Tune in to The Driving Vision Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen
🛠️ Get Involved:
Interested in joining the Women Leaders at the ZAG series? Know someone who should? Reach out to Ariah Daniels or ask any participating team member to get on the invite list for the next session this September.
