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I worried I wasn't speaking up during important meetings because I'm an introvert. But I realized I only need to focus on my strengths and building a connection. I also learned that I don't need to ...

Think ‘effective leader’ and you probably think extrovert. But research shows introverts are just as effective.

Extroverted introverts tend to prefer deep conversations with select people as opposed to surface-level conversations with lots of folks. Maskot via Getty Images You’ve probably been asked if you’re ...

There is no one right way to take on greater responsibility at work. When you’re asked to go higher, you can still be ...

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 ...

Getting a word in edgewise at a meeting with extroverts* can be daunting for introverts. Listening carefully without interjecting can be a stretch for extroverts. Yet we all need to do some talking ...

Think about the last party you went to: Were you the focus of attention? Or, were you more comfortable milling around the edges, spending time with one or two people? What about afterward? Were you ...

US psychiatrist and author Dr Rami Kaminski coined the term 'otrovert' after seeing qualities of the personality type in both himself and his patients.

Maria Popova of the irreverent Marginalian wrote: “Friendship is the sunshine of life — the quiet radiance that makes our ...