Ep. 103 Quiet Cruising: Introvert Leadership Skills (with Lissa Appiah)
Description
In this episode, Brad Minton interviews Lissa Appiah, a certified career strategist and personal branding consultant, about introversion and its impact on careers. Lissa shares her definition of introversion as energy management and discusses how introverts can excel in the professional world by leveraging their unique strengths. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing and owning one's value and offers strategies for introverts to stand out and increase their visibility.
Lissa also highlights the adaptability and leadership qualities of introverts and advises young professionals to understand the organizational structure and navigate the system to achieve success.
Key Takeaways
-Introversion is about energy management and social interaction can be draining for introverts.
-Introverts can excel in their careers by recognizing and owning their unique strengths.
-Strategies for introverts to increase visibility include making one-on-one connections, finding ways to stand out, and leveraging technology for practice and improvement.
-Introverts can be effective leaders through quiet leadership, listening, and adaptability.
-Understanding the organizational structure and navigating the system is crucial for career success.
Guest Info:
Lissa Appiah
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lissaappiah/
Website: weapply.ca
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