Think 'effective leader' and you probably think extrovert. But research shows introverts are just as effective.

Extrovert conversations often have the partners stepping on each other's toes with their words — rapid-fire question and ...

One of the things introverts do on a regular basis that confuse an average person is continually saying they don't want to go ...

It took me years to figure out the right answer to that question. For most of my life, I considered myself an extrovert. People told me I was a good communicator, I enjoyed spending time with others, ...

You don’t need to totally overhaul your schedule to give your introverted brain the space it needs to refuel. We all need a little space to mentally process life and recharge so we can function at our ...

The term “social introvert” sounds a bit like an oxymoron. You’re either social, or you’re an introvert. However, let’s not forget introversion and extroversion have nothing to do with how social you ...

If you're someone who gets depleted by socializing, you're likely familiar with the hangover that follows. Here's what you can do to help. According to Dr. Dow, the concept of introversion originally ...

photo: PhotoEuphoria, istock photography It’s not easy being an introvert in an extrovert world—especially when you're a kid. It is even more difficult if none of the adults in the kid’s life ...

The popular dichotomy between introverts and extroverts obscures a more important factor: how well you can adapt your personality to a given situation. “Sensitive fake extrovert.” That’s how Jade ...

The heroine of “An Introvert’s Guide to Life and Love" by Lauren Appelbaum is a single Seattleite who is brave, but doesn’t ...

In college, I took Emily Dickinson to bars. I had a Dickinson seminar to prepare for, and I thought we both needed to get out. I would find a back booth with just enough light to read, order a beer, ...