Dismissing your hard work and skills as mere timing or chance.

Focuses on how things are done; one minor mistake can ruin their entire self-image.

Believes everything should come easily; if they have to work hard, they feel like a fraud.

Feels the need to know every single piece of information before starting, fearing they'll look unknowledgeable.

At its core, imposter syndrome is the persistent feeling of inadequacy despite evident success. It often manifests as:

The belief that you’ve fooled everyone into thinking you’re competent.

You don't have to wait for the feeling to vanish to start succeeding. Here is how to manage it: Working Within Imposter Syndrome - Yet Another Blog