As a community manager, my daily tasks involve many social interactions with our freelance editors, such as onboarding new community members and bringing the community together for social events. I’ve ...
I’ve been a consultant and entrepreneur for over two decades and networking has undoubtedly been the key to my success. Ironically, I test off the charts as an introvert. And while I have approached ...
Corporate life throws up some stressful moments. Bringing bad news to your boss; facing an interview panel; making a big presentation. But few things are worse than networking if you are an introvert.
I hate networking events. A roomful of people who I am obligated to exchange small talk with? Not my idea of fun. Why? Because I’m an introvert. But I’m also a journalist, and networking events ...
Former Twitter editorial director Wickre delivers a sensible if unremarkable guide to networking for those who’d rather not. While many people hate networking—an activity commonly viewed as ...
We're quickly coming up on perhaps one of the most dreaded times of the year for introverts: The holidays. That's because just about every company is throwing holiday parties. Here's are 11 tips for ...
If you’re like me, an introvert, approaching strangers at networking events goes against the grain of who I am. I am not very good at small talk and trying to sell myself to a room full of strangers ...
I have a confession to make: I can be pretty awkward. When I am not in my element, I can be quiet and standoffish. I am not a natural extrovert, so events such as seminars and conferences are ...