While we all know individuals who are wildly outgoing, plenty of fun to be around and occasionally even obnoxious, chances are we relate less to these extroverts and more to introverts or people ...

Have you ever found yourself at a large networking event, feeling uncomfortable and wishing you could be anywhere else? If so, you’re not alone. Research shows that approximately four out of 10 ...

The personality dimension of introversion-extraversion is well-known, well-researched, and seemingly quite a “visible” personality trait. It is one of the Big Five personality traits. Introverts are ...

Maria Morava is a Newsweek reporter based in Edinburgh, U.K. Her focus is reporting on relationships. She has covered news, culture and trends, and entertainment at previous publications. Maria joined ...

I worried I wasn't speaking up during important meetings because I'm an introvert. But I realized I only need to focus on my strengths and building a connection. I also learned that I don't need to ...

Do you ever feel like you grew up in the wrong family? Interestingly, I hear this frequently from introverts who grew up in more extraverted families. As we are well aware, extraverts recharge by ...

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Back in 2020, Nielsen ratings demonstrated that The Office was by far the most streamed TV show on major platforms. Like most of America, I delighted and cringed through episodes of this comedy ...