Informational Interviews: How to Actually Enjoy Them
I used to think informational interviews were just networking with a fancier name. Twenty years of running an agency taught…
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Introverts in Cybersecurity: Protection from the Shadows
What happens when the personality traits that made you feel different in extrovert-dominated workplaces become your greatest professional assets? In…
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Athletic Training: What Introverts Bring to Sports
The athletic training room is buzzing with activity. Athletes move between treatment tables, coaches pop in with questions, and the…
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Internships: How Introverts Really Stand Out (Quietly)
Walking into my first internship at a major advertising agency felt like stepping onto another planet. The open floor plan…
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HR Careers: Why Empathetic Introverts Excel
The conference room felt suffocating. Thirty faces stared at me, waiting for my presentation on the new benefits package. My…
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Marketing Agencies for Introverted Strategists
The chaos hit me the moment I walked through the agency doors each morning. Phones ringing, account executives shouting across…
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Consulting: What Introverted Analysts Actually Need
The consulting industry has a reputation problem when it comes to introverts. Walk into any major consulting firm’s recruiting event…
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Career Advice from Extroverts That Doesn’t Work
I spent fifteen years following career advice that worked beautifully for everyone except me. The guidance came from well-meaning mentors,…
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Bad Career Advice: What Actually Hurt Me
I spent the first fifteen years of my career following advice that nearly broke me. Not because the people offering…
