Can't seem to match the energy of a good friend? You might be on opposite ends of the personality spectrum — and that's OK.
It’s not about whether introverts or extroverts make better leaders. It’s about recognizing the value that both bring to the table and understanding that leadership is most effective when it embraces ...
As an introvert, the thought of working in an “extroverted” job setting has always scared me — the confrontations with bosses, the possibility of teamwork and team-building exercises, constant ...
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The genius of Jennifer Kahnweiler’s new book, The Genius of Opposites: How Introverts and Extroverts Achieve Extraordinary Results Together, is that she doesn’t throw out facile strategies for meeting ...
Extroverts tend to eagerly seek out connection—as if they are searching for cell service in a remote locale. Being plugged in motivates them to take action and can reenergize them. Introverts, on the ...
We all have different needs in conflict, understanding this is the first step. Source: BorisJovanovic/iStock In relationships, many of us are drawn to people who are different from ourselves — as the ...
We’ve all been there: It’s a Friday evening at the end of a hectic week and we’re fighting the urge to crawl into bed because we made plans weeks ago. We love our friends, but the thought of going to ...
Just as fortune favors the bold, the job hunt seems to favor the extrovert, which is so annoying to my introverted military veteran and spouse clients. Even as a notorious extrovert, I can see exactly ...
That feeling of dread before a party. The exhaustion after small talk. The relief when plans get canceled. If these reactions sound familiar, you might identify as an introvert looking across the ...