Business networking for introverts, even extroverts, can make us the victim of energy drain faster than almost any event. Why, because there are people who attend these events who don’t understand networking etiquette. In the process, because of our energy sensitivity, they can suck the like out of us. Have an exit plan for at least these four popular energy vampires: … [Read more...] about How to Thwart the Networking Energy Draining Vampires
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How to Be More Comfortable at Parties as an Introvert
As it gets closer to the holiday season, introverts can prepare for the blurring of work and personal life. Party events are going to be more on the calendar; oh joy! Now is the time to begin your strategizing. That first invitation may have already started for you like it has for me! Here are the top actions that work for me. … [Read more...] about How to Be More Comfortable at Parties as an Introvert
How to Handle a Spontaneous Response Successfully – as an Introvert
Have you ever been called on in a meeting to give your thoughts about the discussion but felt unprepared? Or maybe a brainstorming session is almost impossible for you? Even though we know an introvert’s brain works differently than the extrovert’s, we actually can prepare and plan for spontaneity! … [Read more...] about How to Handle a Spontaneous Response Successfully – as an Introvert
Networking Self-Doubts: Networking with a Big Elephant
What is the single biggest mistake keeping people tied to losing in business networking? … [Read more...] about Networking Self-Doubts: Networking with a Big Elephant
Networking Self-Doubts: Working the Room with the Elephants
Whether you're an introvert or extrovert, a new or seasoned business owner, you're bound to experience moments of self-doubt when networking online or in person. What IS the source of this self-doubt? Well, it exists because of limiting beliefs we continue to hold onto about our selves, others, and our surroundings. Self-doubt also shows up in your hands through your … [Read more...] about Networking Self-Doubts: Working the Room with the Elephants
Energy – Extroverts Here’s What Energizes Introverts
Two potential introvert clients this week expressed similar needs in a different context: “I’m feeling so stressed doing it their way!” The “their way,” is doing whatever the task is in an extroverted fashion. Someone more extroverted gets their energy, stamina, in a different way than a more introverted person. Neither is better way, they are just different. What gives you the … [Read more...] about Energy – Extroverts Here’s What Energizes Introverts