Let’s be honest—workplaces are built for extroverts. Open offices, endless meetings, networking events—it’s like an energy-draining obstacle course for introverts. But that doesn’t mean you can’t ...

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 ...

One of the worst things that can happen to an introvert is having to speak in front of a large group of people. Unfortunately, at many jobs, the skill is non-negotiable, meaning that even introverts ...

The workplace isn't always accommodating of introverts, and Deb Liu knows it. Liu, CEO of Ancestry.com and an ex-VP at Facebook, recently shared advice for introverts at work. Liu says to realize "you ...

Growing up, I was the quiet kid who never raised her hand in class. Today, I'm a global keynote speaker for companies like Amazon, LinkedIn, and McKinsey. I regularly appear on podcasts, do TV ...

Extroverts feel energized by being around others. Going to a big party, nightclub, or popular restaurant makes you feel alive ...

The book I wrote isn’t even about introversion. But the process dispelled any doubt about where I fall on the ...

After ten years as a psychologist practicing psychodynamic psychotherapy, I reclined on the couch of my own analyst feeling burdened by my chosen work. After a day of seeing patients, I was drained. I ...

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