Ep 88 Why it's Important to Help People Understand Introversion

It’s time to shift the extraversion bias. And while there are a number of resources we can share to help those around us understand introversion better, if we do nothing, nothing will change. In this episode, Joanna reveals why and how it comes down to us to take our rightful place in business, society, and even families.   It's time for the introverts to become activists and advocates for introversion. Will you do your part? Tune in and learn how.   KEY POINTS: Introverts can be found in all walks of life  How to shift the extraversion bias  Dispelling the myths around introversion - proactively  The power of being the initiator  Creating boundaries and defending them firmly    PRODUCTS / RESOURCES: The power of introverts | ted.com/talks/susan_cain_the_power_of_introverts?language=en Tackling Extraversion Bias to unlock the potential of Introverts | youtu.be/QD7GXMeH4yI Who are you, really? The puzzle of personality | ted.com/talks/brian_little_who_are_you_really_the_puzzle_of_personality   What Type of Introvert are you? Find out by taking this quiz: yourintroverttype.co.uk Visit Joanna’s website here: flourishingintroverts.com Join the Flourishing Introverts Facebook community of like-minded introverts here: web.facebook.com/groups/Introvertscorner/?_rdc=1&_rdr         Flourishing Introverts is edited by Instapodcasts (visit at instapodcasts.com)

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Even though around half of any population identify as introverts, this is one aspect of diversity and inclusion that is often overlooked. Every Thursday join flourishing introvert and TEDx speaker Joanna Rawbone MSc, as she explores the costly challenges that introverts face on a regular basis. With her typically pragmatic approach, Joanna’s show includes a mix of 10-minute topics, interviews with inspirational introverts and episodes on how to get the best from introverts. If you are an introvert who is ready to begin or continue flourishing, a manager looking to access the potential of the introverts in your team or the loved one of an introvert wanting to understand how to improve your relationship, this is the podcast you’ve been waiting for.