by Michaela | Sep 20, 2013 |
There are plenty of occasions when being able to spot an introvert comes in handy. Many extroverts enjoy the quiet company of introverts. If you are an innie yourself, you might like meeting people who share your temperament. If nothing else, being able to pick an...
by Michaela | Sep 19, 2013 |
Whether you call it chit-chat, banter or chatter, small talk has the same troubling effect on introverts. It pushes us to the edges of a room. It is the reason we are reluctant to meet new people. It is one of those social pleasantries that is...
by Michaela | Sep 19, 2013 |
Movies are a great way for introverts to relax and recharge. They provide rest for our overly active minds. They help us escape the mundane. Like a great novel, they feed our imagination and help us view the world from a new perspective. The best part about a movie...
by Michaela | Sep 18, 2013 |
Introverts aren’t known for having outstanding communication skills. But it turns out that there is an introvert advantage when it comes to conversation. I have been reading a lot of articles about effective communication lately. Advice on the topic varies, but...
by Michaela | Sep 15, 2013 |
The idea that group thinking is the best way to create is rampant. Companies are designed around the concept that ten minds are better than one. Employee schedules are filled with frequent team meetings and activities. Open office plans have proliferated. Somehow,...