Remember that May guest post, Amazon book and product reviews offer introverts an easy way “to shine”? Here is Phyllis Zimbler Miller again: Getting started on social media can often be deceptively simple – What’s the big deal? You sign up. – or intimidating – Why am I being asked for my date of birth? – or overwhelming – How do I find people to friend or follow? The … [Read more...] about Social Networking – 5 Tips for Joining Your First Social Media Site Such as Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn
Introvert Networking Tip – Answer to "What do YOU Do?"
As an introvert, showing up at networking requires a few ways of preparation. My favorite online networking website, Blitztime, is perfect for introverts to show up with total confidence! I've started a group there - The Consummate Networker. Come and look to see if you want to join. While it's not an introvert exclusive group, my aim is for it to help anyone, networking for … [Read more...] about Introvert Networking Tip – Answer to "What do YOU Do?"
Introvert Myth – Are We Misusing the word introvert or extrovert?
The introvert myth continues to perpetuate possibly because of the use of the word almost exclusively as a noun, not a verb. Before I get into the myth mode, let's look at how we commonly use the word as a noun to label people. You can either read, listen or watch a video. … [Read more...] about Introvert Myth – Are We Misusing the word introvert or extrovert?
Sales Tip – Introvert Who Needs to Cold Call?
Whether you are an introvert or extrovert, at some point in your sales career, or maybe even constantly, you need to make the cold call. My friend Wendy Weiss, an introvert too, has some great ideas that will take advantage of the things you like to do. For example, Wendy says: … [Read more...] about Sales Tip – Introvert Who Needs to Cold Call?
Introvert Tip – Know What Your Gifts Are and Use Them
In a local referral networking group this week the "Oh, he's your introvert, ha-ha-ha" came up. It seemed like an opportunity to explain, again, what introvert is or is not. And then I thought about all the myths. It's time to start with those. If you are an introvert or extrovert, if you are going to bring your gifts into full being, you have to be aware that there may be … [Read more...] about Introvert Tip – Know What Your Gifts Are and Use Them
Networking – How to Bridge Reluctance By Being Helpful and Asking for Help
An introvert who networks for business asked me, "I was thinking about your ebook and how you said that people often go to networking events with the wrong attitude. And it got me to thinking ... I've been able to think about networking in a more positive light because I've reframed them as being opportunities to help other people. But I wonder if I've taken that a few steps … [Read more...] about Networking – How to Bridge Reluctance By Being Helpful and Asking for Help