Let’s be honest—workplaces are built for extroverts. Open offices, endless meetings, networking events—it’s like an energy-draining obstacle course for introverts. But that doesn’t mean you can’t ...
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 ...
The classic labels of introvert and extrovert have long been used to explain why some people thrive off of social interaction and why some people prefer solitude. While neither one is “better” than ...
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 ...
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The Introvert's Edge: Finding balance between visibility and authenticity in today's workplace doesn't mean hiding your true self – it means strategically showcasing your natural strengths. In a ...
Introverts are also good at observing and noticing the finer details—more subtle things that others can miss. This can be really important, particularly for leaders. Introverts are often quite ...
The book I wrote isn’t even about introversion. But the process dispelled any doubt about where I fall on the ...
After ten years as a psychologist practicing psychodynamic psychotherapy, I reclined on the couch of my own analyst feeling burdened by my chosen work. After a day of seeing patients, I was drained. I ...