Being an introvert in a world that runs on extroverted fuel is a quiet kind of rebellion. It means knowing your energy has limits, your thoughts run deep, and your version of connection doesn’t look ...

As more organizations issue return-to-office mandates for at least some days of the week (up 12% since early 2023, according to Pew Research Center’s recent survey of workers), introverted ...

A husband and wife sit companionably over bowls of cereal, heads bent not toward each other but to their smartphone screens. Three teenaged girls in sundresses gather in a friend’s living room, ...

As a leadership consultant who studies workplace psychology, I've spent more than 30 years helping thousands of individuals and CEOs at multimillion-dollar organizations. I've always been observant of ...

Introverts have a way of saying things that end up leaving an impact. Introverts often have the reputation of being incredibly reserved and quiet. Because of that, many people think they have this ...

The quiet and reserved nature of introverts is often misunderstood, especially within the Black community. Social norms and cultural expectations frequently favor extroversion, creating pressure for ...

There are a lot of myths that come with being an introvert. And there are plenty of things that introverts would love for others to know, just to make things clearer. So Reddit user Velvetxily asked ...

The modern workplace continues to evolve, yet one persistent misconception remains: that success requires an extroverted personality. This assumption overlooks a significant portion of the workforce ...

Welcome to "I’ll Tell You What," in which I answer questions about life as an introvert. If you have a question, send it to me at professionalintrovert@gmail.com. Today I want to ponder two ...

If you've ever felt drained after a day of back-to-back meetings or cringed at yet another "mandatory fun" team-building exercise, you're not alone. According to recent YouGov data, nearly 40% of ...

Imagine a 2-year-old who greets you with a huge smile, offering a toy. Now here’s another child who regards you gravely and hides behind his parent’s leg. How do you feel about these two children? If ...