While we all know individuals who are wildly outgoing, plenty of fun to be around and occasionally even obnoxious, chances are we relate less to these extroverts and more to introverts or people ...

Introverts and extroverts have their differences, but there are some things the former could learn from the latter. We've all felt that pang of envy watching the extrovert in our life effortlessly ...

The key to building strong client relationships is about leveraging your natural interpersonal strengths while being mindful of your areas for growth. In today’s fast-paced business world, the key to ...

The personality dimension of introversion-extraversion is well-known, well-researched, and seemingly quite a “visible” personality trait. It is one of the Big Five personality traits. Introverts are ...

I recently attended a multi-day music festival with some friends, and afterward slept for two hours on the drive home, 11 hours that night, 12 the next, and took several long naps during the following ...

Introverts are also good at observing and noticing the finer details—more subtle things that others can miss. This can be really important, particularly for leaders. Introverts are often quite ...

You enjoy parties with friends while also needing quiet moments to recharge: this apparent contradiction actually corresponds to a psychological reality that specialists call ambiversion. Far ...

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

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 ...

Over the years, when people have asked if I’m an introvert or an extrovert, I haven’t known what to say because I don’t identify fully with either personality type. It turns out I’m hardly alone. It’s ...

That’s what I told my executive coach when he ran through the results of my personality assessment with me. I had always assumed I was more of an extrovert. I enjoyed spending time with others, and I ...

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