Have you ever been told you're too shy, you're too quiet, and you don't speak up enough? Or maybe you've been called too sensitive, anti-social, or boring? I have — and sometimes still am. And that's ...

My husband Richard strikes most people as a natural extrovert. He can effortlessly engage with strangers, making easy conversation within minutes of meeting them. I, on the other hand, find networking ...

If you tend to look around at a party or big gathering and feel like it's a little too peoply out there, we get you. Being with other humans can be exhausting, but there are actually a few surprising ...

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 ...

It’s not about whether introverts or extroverts make better leaders. It’s about recognizing the value that both bring to the table and understanding that leadership is most effective when it embraces ...

Introverts are among the most misunderstood personality types. They tend to draw energy from spending time alone or with a small group of close friends. In contrast, extroverts gain energy from being ...

Most people fall somewhere along the spectrum of introversion and extroversion, which refers to how they interact with other people. Extroverts draw a lot of energy from being social, while introverts ...

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 ...

Humor writer Julie Vick is the author of Babies Don’t Make Small Talk (So Why Should I?): The Introvert’s Guide to Surviving Parenthood, a funny and sweet book that is a lovely companion and very ...