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Top 3 Networking Tips for Introverts
If you find it difficult to approach others, offer to sit at the registration desk or greet people at the door at networking events. You’ll get to meet a lot of people without stepping so far outside...
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Mindfulness, Authenticity and Introversion
In 2012 I completed my Honors thesis research on mindfulness, authenticity, well-being, and introversion. The study worked within self-determination theory, which sees authenticity and mindfulness as...
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Insight: Reflections on the Gifts of Being an Introvert
Have you already read The Introvert Advantage and Quiet? Are you looking for something new to read on the subject of introversion? You’ll probably enjoy this recent release by Beth L. Buelow. Although...
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Introvert Badges
How I wish I owned a stack of these! But still people would not understand - “Don’t want to talk” does *not* mean “I don’t like you!”
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Don’t Want to Talk Buttons
In response to requests, here’s where you can get those “Don’t Want to Talk Buttons” http://www.etsy.com/listing/117009082/the-headphones-mean-i-dont-want-to-talk
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower
I was really looking forward to watching this movie. What introvert wouldn’t be keen to see a movie that celebrates introversion? My husband even said, “I didn’t think there were any perks to being a...
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Earth Hour 2013
Yesterday, as you know, we observed Earth Hour at 8:30pm. This is my introvert’s dream as far as demonstrations go. I mean that literally – I turn everything off, shut down my power bars, unplug the...
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Could a Book Club Enhance Your Life?
A few years ago, I attended my high school reunion, where I reconnected with a number of long lost friends. It turned out that some of them had not only stayed in touch, but had formed a book club with...
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What Industries Let You Work From Home?
Many introverts and people who just prefer the comforts of their home over a busy and stressful office environment would want to find stable employment in an industry that permits them to work...
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Robin Williams is an introvert! Am I the last to discover that? Of course I rushed all over Google trying to verify this and I came up with: Robin Williams Inside the Actors Studio...
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How To Connect With Your Peers At Conferences (Even If You’re An Introvert)
Conferences are great opportunities for you to break out of the bubble you, and perhaps even your company may find yourself in from to time to time. Thing is though, for you to make the most of a...
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Is Facebook a Godsend to Introverts?
My new theory, triggered by yet another post about introverts in my news feed, is that Facebook (FB) is dominated by introverts. And that all those little-used and abandoned social media accounts...
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Outrageously Successful Introverts
Laura Schocker of The Huffington Post has given us a list of outrageously successful introverts, some of which may surprise you. Emma Watson “It’s interesting, because people say things to me like,...
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Truly Helping Introverted Students
We live in an extroverted world, where if a person wants to succeed, they have to be constantly putting themselves out there. The phrase “the squeaky wheel gets the grease,” has never been more...
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The Confusion Surrounding Introversion, Shyness, and Social Anxiety Disorder
Introversion, shyness, and social anxiety are all terms that get intermingled and used to describe a person’s personality. While they may have similar characteristics, the three terms mean different...
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How to Cope with Christmas Chaos
Image courtesy of Evan Courtney, used under a Creative Commons license We are quickly approaching that time of year where social interaction is inevitable. Depending on your situation, you may be...
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Celebrating Christmas As an Introvert
I hate feeling awkward in new gatherings. But, as long as I can remember, I struggle with meeting new people in group settings, making meaningful connections and breaking through the uncomfortable...
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How to Be an Introverted Houseguest or Host Without Driving Each Other Crazy
Benjamin Franklin wasn’t kidding when he wrote, in Poor Richard’s Almanac, “Fish and visitors smell in three days.” Especially if you are an introvert and live alone 99% of the time. Even when the...
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Are You an Impractical Introvert?
Photo © Dalia Drulia / sxc.hu Imagine yourself as a beautiful, elegant…snail. Snails cannot leave their shells permanently, as shells are a part of their body. As a snail grows, its shell does too. The...
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Networking Tips for Introverted Entrepreneurs
Photo courtesy of Open Data Institute Knowledge for Everyone, used under a Creative Commons License Although networking is an important aspect of building a business, many quiet-natured entrepreneurs...
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