Mohnish Pabrai

One might think of investment managers as astronomers and CEOs as astronauts. The two roles are radically different with distinct personality traits. Like astronomers, investment managers tend to be introverted, skeptical, and very analytical. CEOs, like astronauts, are the exact opposite, typically being extroverts, optimists, and, well, leaders.

Indian Businessman

Tali Lennox

I'm in a really nice position because I can be selective with the modeling jobs that I do and just work with brands I'm passionate about. The two worlds balance out nicely for me because modeling is so social - it has travel, you meet people, it's extroverted. Whereas painting is very solitary - when I paint, I'm kind of in my own world.

British Model

Susan Cain

It's important for a parent to learn to take delight in a child whose behavior might seem mystifying. In the case of an extroverted parent with an introverted child, it can be learning to see the inner riches of your child that may not always be expressed on the surface - but are there.

American Writer

Keith Flint

I'm not sure if I'd call myself an extrovert. I think I'm a bit contradictory. I like being endearing and venomous at the same time. I guess it's one part of myself fighting against the other part, proving that I'm not that nice all the time.

English Musician

Pamela Meyer

We lie more to strangers than we lie to co-workers. Extroverts lie more than introverts. Men lie eight times more about themselves than they do other people. Women lie more to protect other people.

American Author

Joe Lycett

I have always been an extrovert. When I was younger, I would go outside and sing to the flowers and pretend they were the orchestra. As one of my parents' friends said, I was an odd boy.

British Comedian

Neil Peart

Extroverts never understand introverts, and it was like that in school days. I read recently that all of us can be defined in adult life by the way others perceived us in high school.

Canadian Musician

Tyra Banks

I had had an extroverted personality with a lot of friends, but when I lost the weight and grew so tall, I withdrew within myself.

American Model

Maria Bamford

I'm not an extroverted person, nor am I hyper-confident in my point of view. I just don't have that personality.

American Comedian

Bill Irwin

I was a shy kid, wasn't necessarily an extrovert, but I couldn't help doing voices.

American Entertainer

Refers to an innate aspect of a person's character, indicating a natural inclination.

Personality Trait

Often seen as energetic and positive, attracting others due to their warmth and openness.

Positive Vibes

Being an extrovert doesn't always mean confidence; they can feel insecure too.

Not Always Confident

Used to describe someone's general behavior in most social situations, not a one-time occurrence.

Personality Description

Reflects how a person typically expresses their energy, usually in a lively, outward manner.

Energy Expression

Avoid using for someone simply being friendly at a given moment—it's about consistent behavior.

Contextual Misuse

 all the times that I got the message that somehow my quiet and introverted style of being was not necessarily the right way to go and that I should be trying to pass as more of an extrovert and I always sense deep down that this was wrong and that introverts were pretty excellent just as they were but

The power of introverts...

 all the times that I got the message that somehow my quiet and introverted style of being was not necessarily the right way to go, that I should be trying to pass as more of an extrovert. And I always sensed deep down that this was wrong and that introverts were pretty excellent just as they were.

 And this includes time away from your kids. It's really key to avoiding burnout. Finally, if you're a manager, you have a special role to play to help employees protect their pace, place and space. Manage the room during video calls. Even remotely, chatty extroverts tend to dominate.

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 and talks to anyone, Sarah ... and I'm an introverted ideas person who finds extroverts energizing but a bit intimidating. Despite our differences, we both had an ambition to climb the ladder and have a successful career. We were motivated by how far and how fast we could progress,

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 or extrovert and then I'm going to ask each group to select the most personal poignant private of these stories and share them with the audience as a whole and from this collaborative group process a larger truth will emerge I'm just kidding I'm just kidding we're not

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 I used to think that my son was a natural extrovert like his father. But I realized at that moment, in that conversation, that his smile was not a sign that he wanted to connect with would-be strangers. It was a talisman he used to protect himself,

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 We lie more to strangers than we lie to coworkers. Extroverts lie more than introverts. Men lie eight times more about themselves than they do other people. Women lie more to protect other people. If you're an average married couple,

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 to persevering, as well as having some passion. Extroversion and agreeableness are both conducive to working well with people. Extroverts, for example, I find intriguing. With my classes, I sometimes give them a basic fact

Who are you, really? The...

 an extrovert draws energy from social interaction, and an ambivert falls somewhere between these two extremes. The notion of an innate, unchanging personality forms the basis of all these tests.

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