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Introverts and Belonging

Hi, I’m David, an inclusion and belonging thought leader for introverts. After 30 years as a leader and professional engineer for a Fortune 500 company, I retired to focus on my true passion, helping introverts that aspire to lead.

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Recent Articles

The Introvert’s Side of the Mountain
It’s Time to End… Personality Type Bias and Discrimination in the Workplace
Humility: Simultaneously this Introvert’s Greatest Strength and Weakness
Beyond Diversity and Inclusion: Why Belonging is so Important for Introverts in the Workplace
The Spotlight Advantage
Using Personality Type to Predict the Success or Failure of Introverts: An Ethically and Scientifically Bad Idea
Empathy…The Miracle Cure to the “Extrovert Ideal”
Leadership Success: Because of Our Introversion, Not Despite It
Post-Pandemic Meetings: Necessity is Now the Mother of Adaptation
How Extroverts Can Use Their Powers to Restore Balance to the Workforce
Great Leaders are not Defined by Personality Type
The Myth of Perfection
5 Personality Type Facts Every Leader Should Know
Including Introverts in Conversations Without Labels, Assumptions, or Shame
Change Advocate or Complaining Introvert

Videos/Webcasts/Podcasts

Reading with Ayo – The Extrovert’s Guide Part 1
Reading with Ayo – The Extrovert’s Guide Part 2
Reading with Ayo – The Extrovert’s Guide Challenge
Reading with Ayo – Introversion and Leadership Part 1
Reading with Ayo – Introversion and Leadership Part 2
Reading with Ayo – Introversion and Leadership Part 3
The Success Snap Podcast – Introverts & Extroverts Unite!
Why I wrote The Extrovert’s Guide to Elevating Introverted Leaders in the Workplace
It is Time to End Culturally Accepted Personality Type Bias and Discrimination
How to Define Normal in Terms of Personality Type
How to Create a Workplace Where Introverts Share More
What People are Saying about The Extrovert’s Guide
There is nothing wrong with introverts!
The Formula for Ending Personality Type Bias in the Workplace
3 Things Introverts Can Learn from Reading The Extrovert’s Guide
3 Things Extrovert’s Can Learn from Reading The Extrovert’s Guide
Personality Type Bias and Performance Management

Illustrations/Quotes/Images

Resources

Maya Angelou
Brene’ Brown
Susan Cain
Daniel Kahneman
Adam Grant
Marilyn Gist
Andy Johnson
Lee Jourdan
Steve Friedman
Ayoade Lawrence
Verna Myers
Jessica Nordell
Howard J. Ross
David Siegel
Simon Sinek

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