Anywhere from 30-50% of you reading this column may often identify with this situation: You are driving home from a community board or committee meeting, or perhaps you just clicked the red “Leave ...

How creative are you now, compared to when you were a child? A) More creative B) About as creative C) Less creative For most people, the answer is (sadly) C. Children are famously more creative than ...

In elementary school, many children receive comments from teachers with a recurring theme: being too quiet. Well-intentioned (yet forceful) suggestions like “she needs to speak up more” and “she ...

I first read Susan Cain's Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World that Can't Stop Talking sitting by a pool in Las Vegas. I remember moving along nicely through the book when I came across a ...

If you’re a homebody or enjoy quiet, personal time, you’re probably an introvert. In other words, you “recharge” by spending time alone (or in small groups with close loved ones) and prefer those ...

Now that the Olympic buzz has settled, there are a few valuable lessons to be learned from the world’s top athletes that could help the rest of us. Over the first week of the Olympics, Australian ...

After growing up convinced he was somehow flawed, Peter Vogt realized he was simply an introvert in an extroverts' world. Now he teaches others how to embrace the power of their deep-thinking brains.

Overlooked. Dismissed. Passed over. Referred to as dispassionate and detached, passive and unprepared. Told that they lack leadership qualities. I speak regularly to the 300 members of our “Quiet ...

If you have a career question you would like Helena to answer, get in touch at [email protected]. My husband ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. History tends to mythologize entrepreneurial names in the tech world. We attribute to them black-and-white lifestyle characteristics, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I explore personal branding and storytelling in the digital age. In the world of corporate leadership, the stereotype of the ...