I’m an introvert. This became pretty hard to ignore as I climbed the leadership ladder and ran into its most dreaded feature: constant social interaction. As far as I could tell, the extraverts had ...
Have you ever heard someone say, “Oh, she’s such an extrovert, she talks all the time,” or “What an introvert, he never says anything”? They’re typical stereotypes, but they’re an oversimplification ...
When we think about great leaders, we often imagine individuals who gravitate toward the spotlight. But as it turns out, some of the best leaders dedicate themselves to helping others shine. The U.S.
In my experience, leaders of large companies tend to be outgoing. They like to work with and through others, and feed off the energy of others. Which shouldn’t be surprising. According to multiple ...
What do leaders like Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Warren Buffett have in common? Aside from being multibillionaires, media savvy and extremely ambitious in their own ways, all three of these ...
My husband Richard strikes most people as a natural extrovert. He can effortlessly engage with strangers, making easy conversation within minutes of meeting them. I, on the other hand, find networking ...
The terms introvert and extrovert were coined by renowned German psychologist Carl Gustav Jung to describe fundamental personality orientations ...
People with a preference for Introversion represent more than half (about 57%) of the U.S. population. Contrary to common misconceptions, Introversion is not about shyness or social confidence, but ...
“Marketing is more than just being the loudest voice," says Shalea Brown, a digital marketing expert and independent agency partner. An introvert by nature, Brown considers her introversion to not ...
Think ‘effective leader’ and you probably think extrovert. But research shows introverts are just as effective. In my experience, leaders of large companies tend to be outgoing. They like to work with ...