Introvert Executive: How to Lead (Without Pretending)
The conference room fell silent as the board waited for my response. As the newly appointed agency president, I’d just…
The conference room fell silent as the board waited for my response. As the newly appointed agency president, I’d just…
Not every promotion requires performing. I learned this after years of watching colleagues turn every accomplishment into a presentation, every…
My client called me “the quiet CEO.” She meant it as praise, but her tone suggested confusion about how someone…
Silence isn’t a character defect that needs fixing. Quiet people aren’t broken, socially incompetent, or waiting to be drawn out…
At 3:47 PM on a Thursday, the phone rang. The board wanted to know why I wasn’t “more visible” in…
Have you watched a colleague take credit for the strategic thinking you’ve been doing behind the scenes? I spent twenty…
One director in particular, Sarah, rarely spoke during brainstorms. But when she did, the room went quiet. Her analytical observations…
Forty percent of business leaders identify as introverts. Most discovered their competitive advantage years after building successful companies. I spent…
The conference room energy hit me like a wave. Twenty people talking over each other, each trying to be the…