{"id":103,"date":"2023-07-10T09:40:19","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T09:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.latterly.org\/?p=103"},"modified":"2023-12-18T16:05:28","modified_gmt":"2023-12-18T16:05:28","slug":"introvert-strengths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.latterly.org\/introvert-strengths\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Introvert Strengths: Making Strong Teams"},"content":{"rendered":"
Ever feel your battery drain as soon as you step into a work\u00a0meeting? You put on a big smile, actively listen to one colleague after another, and secretly stress out over when it\u2019ll be your turn to talk.<\/p>\n
At the same time, you can\u2019t help but notice how speaking up in meetings comes quite naturally to your more outgoing colleagues. It\u2019s as if they can\u2019t wait to discuss their latest project or give their opinion on the topic at hand.<\/p>\n
If this describes you, you\u2019re likely an introvert.<\/p>\n
Hold up: what\u2019s an introvert? An introvert is a personality type, with the other end of the spectrum being an extrovert. According to\u00a0scienceofpeople.com<\/a>, there\u2019s also an Ambivert, which is someone who exhibits qualities of both introverts and extroverts and can flip into either depending on their mood, context, and goals. Compare the two main personality types in the chart below.<\/p>\n