In the collective imagination, the portrait of introverts is all drawn: they are people who avoid attention and stay in the shadows. Clearly, they do not have the profile of the charismatic, exuberant ...
I consider myself an extrovert. From family gatherings to company parties—the more people, the more energy I get. My husband, on the other hand, is more introverted. Social gatherings can really drain ...
I consider myself a business leader who can hire well and build great teams. My companies are proof of that. And yet, I am an introvert—talking to people requires effort from me. Am I the exception?
Think ‘effective leader’ and you probably think extrovert. But research shows introverts are just as effective.
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If you’re the founder of a start-up, there’s a chance you might not be one of those naturally outgoing types that companies typically look for to lead a company. And if that’s the case, it might be a ...
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As a leadership consultant who studies workplace psychology, I've spent more than 30 years helping thousands of individuals and CEOs at multimillion-dollar organizations. I've always been observant of ...
A woman told me that she only likes introverted men, and asked how she could meet them. Good question. Where can one find introverts, and when you do, what's the best way approach them? After all, the ...
Within days, Vicktery Zimmerman had figured out how to connect with friends and family even as she and her husband shelter in place at their Chicago home. There are the FaceTime calls. There’s the ...