Next Gen Spokesperson Connects to Quiet Influence
April 12, 2013
Ryan Jenkins is a savvy 20 something who is a spokesperson for his generation. In fact he is known as a “next generation catalyst and his Tweets and postings…
Author: Jennifer B. Kahnweiler, Ph.D.
“What books would you bring on introvert island?”
April 9, 2013
I have met some wonderful colleagues like Beth Buelow coach and author who is bringing the introvert message to light. She proved to a be terrific interviewer in a recent podcast…
Remembering an HR Quiet Influencer
March 31, 2013
One of the things we want to do in this blog is to capture your stories; of those introverted leaders and quiet influencers who have made a difference in…
New Perspective on the Yahoo Move
March 11, 2013
Since my initial post on this there has been a firestorm of opinion on Mayer’s move to bring people back to the workplace. Women, men and introverted leaders have…
Working from the office – sometimes needed?
February 27, 2013
Watercooler and stop and chat dialogues will likely lead to more innovation and collaboration. Hopefully this is not an all or nothing solution and that workers can still build some flexibility into their schedules.
Lincoln The Introverted Leader
February 15, 2013
Bear in mind that deep knowledge and communication skill need not be mutually exclusive. You really don’t have to choose one or the other. Put another way, it’s important to be able to tell what you know, but it is equally important to know what you tell.
A Nobel Prize Laureate Talks Art
January 14, 2013
He wove in art, poetry, and even sports to demonstrate the connections in all of life. Sir Harold told us that he never set out to win a Nobel Prize and seemed slightly bemused in describing this accomplishment. It was obvious in his description of his many projects that he loves life and squeezes it like a sponge.
Introverted Leaders Are Great for Extroverts
January 8, 2013
Another answer from our quiz last month. #2 Introverted leaders achieve high performance levels with extroverted employees. The Answer? True A study published in the Academy of Management and summarized…
Acting “As If” – The Introvert’s Key to Success in Public Speaking
November 19, 2012
Being introverted does not mean you can’t also be a phenomenal speaker. Introverts often use their natural strength of preparation to sound smooth and clear in their message. And just like an actor that goes into character they often perform brilliantly in their roles. In fact, a large majority of actors and comedians are actually introverted in temperament. They rehearse and then step into character.
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