Introverts aren't always shy or quiet. These four misconceptions reveal the surprising truth about life on the quieter side.
Usually the hang is glorious. But sometimes, the energy is off. I've never confronted my extroverted friends about this. So it was validating to hear from Jennifer Kahnweiler, author of The ...
Introverts attract extroverts They say that opposites attract, and it looks as though that’s the case for introverts. They often attract extroverts, but how does that work? After all, one person ...
Most introverts hate when they have to socialize and do anything that doesn’t fit into the carefully curated plan they have for the day. Extroverts, on the other hand, find pleasure in constant social ...
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 ...
I’ve been told my entire life that I need to “come out of my shell.” By teachers who wanted me to participate more. By bosses who thought I should speak up in meetings. By well-meaning friends who ...
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 ...
Business has a habit of assigning privilege to "extrovert" traits, like being assertive, talkative and highly social. And that's not right. In fact, the misconception persists that extroverts make ...
Identifying as an introvert is the first step. Here’s what you can do after you know the limits of your social battery.