"You're so quiet." "You hardly say anything." "You seem like you're always deep in thought." These statements and more where ones that I heard early in life and still hear today. The difficult part is that they were said in a way and with a tone as if those were negative things. And since I received them as negative, I worked for years to "overcome" them and be different. But what did it mean to be different. As I attempt to become more extroverted and outgoing, really all I became was fake. It wasn't me. And the more I tried,...
Quiet Leaders: Why the Best Leadership in 2025 Isn’t the Loudest
