I remember my first networking event. Well, I don’t remember the details like who organized it, and even why I was there. But I remember how it made me feel. Awkward. It was at the beginning of my career when… Read More ›
Introverts
Defensive Pessimism As A Winning Strategy
Do you worry about your ability to succeed when faced with risky, anxiety-inducing activity? Do you get anxious when asked to do something for the first time? Do you get nervous when being asked to speak in front of a… Read More ›
Introverts, Beware Of Social Media!
Most introverts love social media. They allow us to communicate with the outside world, make friends, and keep in touch with likeminded individuals without the need to leave our homes. Social media sounds like a gift from heaven. Except, they… Read More ›
How To Sell The Introvert’s Way
The conventional wisdom says that extroverts are much better at selling than introverts. It sort of makes sense, considering extroverts are much more comfortable around other people, enjoy interacting with others more, and are often fast talkers. However, an increasing… Read More ›
How To Push Back And Say “No”
Assertive behavior and the ability to push back is a necessary skill for any leader. In fact, it is crucial for any individual who wants to achieve their life goals, keep their sanity, and have a satisfactory life. The ability… Read More ›
Introverts And The Power Of Servant Leadership
Have you ever heard about servant leadership? A leadership style made in introvert’s heaven. The term was initially coined by Robert K. Greenleaf in his work The Servant as Leader, and it turned the world of management upside down. It… Read More ›
Why Introverts Need To Learn To Accept Praise
Anyone who works in a management role in any sizeable corporation surely went through a training on how to provide feedback. Creating a feedback culture is often very high on a list of things leaders want to do. It is… Read More ›
The Hidden Value of Toastmasters
Are you an introvert who suddenly found himself thrust into a foreign environment? Did you just moved to a new city or a new country? Do you generally have troubles meeting new people and have no friends around? If that… Read More ›
Introverts: How To Be Happy
I have already talked about the difference between extroverts and introverts “Introverts: Who Are They?”, about how introverts can act more extroverted and why it might be worth a try “Introverts: It Is All A Game” and how to be a… Read More ›
Introverts: How To Lead Them
This is the last article from my series about introverts. This time I want to summarize the key lessons and a form of simple user manual that can be packaged with every new baby introvert that comes to this world…. Read More ›