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Introversion, Self-Promotion, and the Importance of Preparation
John David Mann, award-winning author of over two dozen books, discusses his evolution from childhood extrovert to adult introvert, and the lessons he learned along the way. Whether speaking to 5000 people or becoming comfortable with self-promotion as an introvert, John explains that the key is knowing what’s important, and...
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Effective Management Strategies for Introverts
When Rob Stone, National Partner Director for Xero Australia, moved into a management role, he focused on a particular leadership style – one that offers autonomy, empathy, and empowerment. He shares the ways he uses positive feedback, deep listening, and inclusion as keys to a happy, productive team. Episode Highlights:...
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The Power of Positive Thinking for Introverts
Rob Stone, National Partner Director for Xero Australia, has a tendency all of us introverts share – spending too much time in our heads, analyzing, overthinking, and worrying. But over the course of almost two decades, Rob has been able to reframe his thinking to see opportunity rather than fear,...
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Introverts: It’s OK if You Don’t Want to Be a CEO
WP Engine founder and CTO Jason Cohen shares the importance of understanding your strengths, weaknesses, and preferences when building your professional life. He also describes the importance of finding the right advice for you instead of being confused by conflicting advice. Different things work for different people – what is...
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Will Your Business Idea Really Work?
With four technology start-ups to his name, WP Engine founder and CTO Jason Cohen knows a thing or two about the importance of validating a business idea before building it. In this episode, Jason shares his strategies for getting detailed, specific feedback from your ideal customers. An introvert himself, Jason...
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The Keys to Confident Public Speaking as an Introvert
In this episode of The Introvert’s Edge Podcast, Tom Ziglar, CEO of Ziglar Inc. and son of the legendary Zig Ziglar, shares his journey to becoming a confident, in-demand speaker. Initially held back by fears that everyone would expect him to be just like his famous father, Tom came to...
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Key Mindset Shifts for Introverts in Sales
Tom Ziglar, CEO of Ziglar, Inc. and son of sales legend Zig Ziglar, is a motivational example of an introvert harnessing preparation and opportunity for incredible sales success. In this episode, Tom shares his pivotal mindset shifts around rejection, cold calling, and understanding your prospects. He also provides the winning...
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Do You Have a Business or a Gambling Addiction?
Today, many of us are stepping away from the traditional “safe job” mentality and starting down the freelance, small business or entrepreneurship path. From every corner of the globe we hear stories of success. It might be a business coach from New Zealand making millions selling his online training programs,...
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Emotional Intelligence Vs. IQ: Which is More Important?
As a relatively new transplant to America, I’ve enjoyed learning more about U.S. history, and some of this country’s truly impressive heroes. I’m particularly taken with Benjamin Franklin, who in addition to being a founding father, has a host of other mind-boggling accomplishments. He was not only a successful businessman...
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