Think extroverts are better leaders? Better at sales? Think introverts spend more time alone, thinking? Think again. I was surprised when Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett told me, “I’m a complete ...
The short answer to the question in my title is all too frustratingly familiar: "It depends.” When I decided to write a post on whether it’s less difficult to raise an introverted child than an ...
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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 ...
Most people don’t like being put in metaphorical boxes. Labels have their place, but they often oversimplify and miss nuance, especially when referring to aspects of someone’s personality. Introvert ...
The first time I met Richard Branson, I assumed he would be that Richard Branson: the outgoing, adventurous, “Screw it, just do it” king of the grand gesture. Surprisingly, though, he seemed a little ...