From the course: An Introvert's Guide to Succeeding in the Workplace
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Leading as an introvert
From the course: An Introvert's Guide to Succeeding in the Workplace
Leading as an introvert
- Introverts are often encouraged to match other people's social expectations. As President Lincoln once said, "I'm a slow walker, "but I never walk back." This statement is about choosing your own pace and leading in your own way, which helps you reach your true potential. In this lesson, I'll help you discover your natural superpowers as you embrace your introverted leadership style. Being the most visible and energetic person in the room doesn't mean that person exudes the best leadership skills. There is no denying that modern society has internalized an image of extroverted leadership qualities, dominant, charismatic, outgoing, but true leaders can be found everywhere. In order to grow as a leader, you must first accept and be confident in your introvert identity by honing your introvert superpower. Both introverts and extroverts can be amazing leaders, but over time, introverts have not been given enough recognition for the leadership skills they possess. The best leaders are…
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