Yes, an introvert can succeed in business. Since introverts make up more than 50% of the general population, these personalities are making important contributions to all parts of the workplace.
Traits of an Introvert
This thoughtful personality enjoys turning inward so they can think deeply, reflect and focus intensely on just one thing for a long period of time. Their preference to enjoy alone time over socializing can actually help them achieve ultimate success.
Louise Williams covers three characteristics of introverts in “Science Says People Who Enjoy Being Alone Are More Likely to Be Successful” that contribute to their success.
Science: Liking Your Alone Time May Mean Greater Success
Although success is something we all hope to achieve, it can be a real struggle. You might think the extroverts of the world have the best shot at achieving their life goals, but science disagrees. A tendency to enjoy your alone time over socializing can actually help you achieve ultimate success. Check out the post… lifehack.org
Louise’s article reinforces that diversity in an organization strengthens it. Take a look at your team and see how you can leverage the attributes of that an introvert who is quietly observing his or her world.
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