Month: September 2024

Over the years there have been numerous research studies about the benefits of networking for career success. Harvard Business Review previously reported that the executives who rank in the top 20% of their companies in both performance and well-being have diverse but select networks. Other studies have shown that networking relates to career success. A …

Why Introverts Don’t Like Networking and What You Can Do About It Read More »

Sleepless nights, flaky scalp, blotches breaking out on her skin… These were the stress symptoms my client experienced due to organisational changes at work. She had to reapply for her job, competing with four others for two positions. Convinced she would fail the interview; she experienced extreme stress. The fear of change Many leaders I …

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This week TED Conferences shared a clip of Susan Cain’s famous TED Talk ‘The Power of Introverts’ on their LinkedIn page. Despite the TED Talk having been done in 2012 and it being viewed over thirty-four million times, introversion is still viewed less favourably in the workplace. Some of the comments on the post highlight …

Is Leadership Unnatural for Introverts? Read More »

As a coaching psychologist (currently working towards chartership), and working as an executive, career, and leadership coach, I coach leaders to overcome the challenges and barriers they face. I coach them to lead with confidence, influence, and impact. I coach all leaders and specialise in introverted senior leaders (particularly women), and underrepresented groups. I focus …

Challenges of an Introverted Leader Newly Appointed to the C-Suite and Experiences Imposter Syndrome Read More »