Social Battery Science: What Actually Drains You
Three hours into the networking event, my brain felt like it was processing information through thick fog. Every conversation required…
Three hours into the networking event, my brain felt like it was processing information through thick fog. Every conversation required…
Three hours into a networking event, I felt my brain start to fog. Words became harder to find. Conversations that…
Three hours into the quarterly board meeting, I could feel the mask beginning to crack. I’d spent the morning being…
Everyone celebrates the quiet power of introversion these days. Books fly off shelves proclaiming our thoughtful nature. Articles praise our…
Everyone assumed I thrived on the energy of a packed conference room. For years, I played the part so convincingly…
Everyone assumed Sarah loved her job in client relations. She showed up early, prepared thoroughly, and handled difficult conversations with…
The birthday party invitation arrived on a Tuesday afternoon. Twenty children. A trampoline park. Three hours of organized chaos with…
After three consecutive weekends of first dates, coffee meetups, and getting-to-know-you conversations, I found myself sitting in my car outside…
Networking events once made me physically nauseous. Standing in a crowded room, trying to track multiple conversations while my brain…