Think you’re just a walking contradiction? Welcome to the world of the introverted extrovert. It’s that confusing middle ground where you crave connection but also desperately need time alone. You ...
Extroverts get a lot of shade for their energy—they’re seen as “too much,” “too loud,” or “always on.” But the truth is, extroverts thrive on connection, engagement, and the art of the spontaneous ...
It took me years to figure out the right answer to that question. For most of my life, I considered myself an extrovert. People told me I was a good communicator, I enjoyed spending time with others, ...
Many people associate with being more introverted or extroverted. It's not usually a case of being one or the other, as two thirds of people could be ambiverts which are somewhere in the middle. But ...
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 ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how to optimize career success. My former boss emailed me the other day, saying, “As an extrovert, social distancing ...
There’s no such thing as a pure introvert or extrovert. That doesn’t mean your social friends aren’t losing it. By Ann Friedman Introverts have ruled the social-media era. Before isolation became the ...
So much advice out there for "introverts suggests that the best way for us to succeed is to fake being an extrovert," writes ...
Remote work can be particularly taxing for extroverts who thrive in the social setting from which they are cut off. I can’t take it anymore! That is our reaction to ...
Opposites attract...but when you're spending this much time together with totally different personality types, it's going to take work to keep the peace The old saying “opposites attract” sounds great ...