Introvert vs Avoidant: Why the Difference Matters
A client once pulled me aside after a team meeting and asked if something was wrong. Nothing was wrong. I’d…
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Introvert vs Shy: What People Really Don’t Get
My client called me “the quiet CEO.” She meant it as praise, but her tone suggested confusion about how someone…
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Signs of an Introvert: How to Know for Sure
Ever wonder if your preference for quiet evenings at home over packed social events means something deeper about who you…
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Quiet Children: Why They Don’t Need to Be ‘Fixed’
Have you watched an introverted child at a birthday party and wondered if something needs fixing? Most parents have. Our…
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Can Introverts Become Extroverted? The Truth
A colleague once asked me this question during a particularly challenging stretch at the agency: “Keith, do you think you…
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Twins, Different Types: Why Nature vs Nurture?
The door to my office opened simultaneously as my twin daughters arrived for their after-school visit during my agency days….
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Birth Order and Introversion: What Research Shows
My brother was always the social one. While he worked the room at family gatherings, I’d find myself retreating to…
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The Childhood Origins of Shyness vs Introversion: Developmental Psychology
Quick Summary: Shy children want to connect but fear prevents them, while introverted children genuinely prefer quieter environments and need…
