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2 months ago

The Fun and Games of Corporate Retreats: From Karaoke to Lazy River Races

The article explores the debate surrounding conference activities at corporate retreats and business travel events. While some attendees enjoy the social events and networking opportunities, others find them intrusive and unnecessary. The article also highlights the importance of finding a balance between business and leisure activities to ensure a positive conference experience.

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8 months ago

Stanford professor's advice for introverts at workplace: ‘You can achieve more by doing…’

Hindustan Times

In a workplace environment, extroverts are often considered as people who are better able to manage and deal with the people around them. However, According to Stanford University lecturer and communication expert, Matt Abrahams, even introverts can manage their workplace well and be influential. Stanford professor Matt Abrahams suggests that you accomplish this by concentrating on the three "R"s: Reconnaissance, …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Forget what you saw in Sex and the City! Most singletons are actually introverts, study finds

Daily Mail

It's often regarded as the ultimate depiction of single life. But a new study suggests that Sex and the City got it wrong – most singletons aren't outgoing extraverts like Carrie, Samantha, Miranda, and Charlotte. But a new study suggests that Sex and the City got it wrong – most singletons aren't outgoing extraverts like Carrie, Samantha, Miranda, and Charlotte …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Everyone on dating apps wants banter. But what does that even mean?

LA Times

“Looking for banter!” It’s a dating app standard, among the Billboard Hot 100 of bio banality. Sex educator Shan Boodram, Bumble’s resident sex and relationships expert and workshop facilitator on Netflix’s UK-based dating show “Too Hot to Handle,” notes that the word “banter” is thrown around more frequently in the UK. Are men looking for a shrewd dame with a …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

How introverts can gain visibility in the workplace

Live Mint

Meetings make Aarti Dua nervous. Also, it is essential to train managers to be aware of biases—for example, ‘ambitious employees ask for a promotion or ‘those who speak up are more engaged at work’,” she advises. “Organisations could perhaps designate quiet spaces within the workplace, where introverts can retreat when they need a break or get some focused time to …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Column: Hollywood awards season is upon us. Pity the introverts

LA Times

One might assume that the people who vote for film, TV and music awards would be aware when the contenders are released and would already be thinking about them when this time of year rolls around. Before there’s awards season, there is campaign season, when the air is thick with the phrase “for your consideration.” It pops up where “ho, …

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1 year, 4 months ago

10 must-read books in your 20s

India Today

Your 20s are a transformative and defining decade of life, marked by various experiences, challenges, and opportunities. In this article, we present ten must-read books that will enrich your journey in your 20s, fostering self-discovery, personal growth, and a deeper understanding of the world. Coelho's enchanting narrative and profound life lessons resonate deeply with readers, offering invaluable insights into following …

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1 year, 6 months ago

How to Make Meetings Shorter (for Real)

Wired

If you work a typical office job, even remotely, you probably spend more time than you’d like in meetings. Last year, a survey from the AI customer engagement company Dialpad found that 83 percent of 2,800 respondents said they spent four to 12 hours a week in meetings. Unless your company takes the bold stance of eliminating types of meetings, …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Waiting for your grown-up children to fly the nest? When one goes, the others will too, study finds

Daily Mail

It's good news for beleaguered parents waiting for their children to fly the nest - when one child packs up to leave home, the other might be close behind. Researchers looked at 28 years of UK household surveys, involving more than 3,700 young people, to judge the link between one sibling leaving home and another following suit. Experts reveal why …

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1 year, 10 months ago

How to Find Love Right Now? 9 Coaches Explain Dos and Don'ts of Dating

News 18

In “How to Win a Man,” an essay published in 1903, Cosmopolitan magazine told its readers, “The clever girl does not scintillate with brilliant speeches, overshadowing those around her and making them uncomfortable by comparison.” In a 1958 article titled “129 Ways to Get a Husband,” McCall’s, a now-defunct women’s magazine, advised women to have their “car break down at …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Twitter users trend #WorldIntrovertDay with hilariously relatable memes. Seen them yet?

India Today

They are hardly celebrated, rarely seen outside and to them partying is staying at home with a book or simply chilling with their pets – yes, we are talking about introverts. Turns out January 2 is celebrated as World Introvert Day each year to make society aware of the fact that such people exist and it is perfectly normal to …

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2 years ago

Here's what to watch on OTT platforms this weekend

India Today

Weekends always include parties, booze, and whatnot. And winter also gives us a reason to fall in love with the binge of watching films or web series all day long. KARAGAR 2: December 15, hoichoi The enigmatic and seemingly unstoppable Mystery Man of Cell 145 makes a startling revelation about Bangladesh's bloody past. GOVINDA NAAM MERA: December 16, Disney+ Hotstar …

2 years ago

The search for P-22 is on. Here’s why capturing L.A.’s star mountain lion could take weeks

LA Times

In this May 2020 shot, P-22 appears wary of the trail camera. Wildlife officials have said they plan to capture the mountain lion P-22 after concerns arose over possible “signs of distress” including killing a leashed Chihuahua last month and attacking another Chihuahua last week. The GPS collars for mountain lions in the National Park Service’s Los Angeles-area study, including …

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2 years ago

The 6 Most Common Issues Introverts Bring Up In Therapy

Huff Post

via Getty Images There are a variety of concerns a therapist can help you work through as an introvert. “Many introverts may feel drained after socializing with friends, and it’s important for them to create space to recharge. “In therapy, we usually discuss how to communicate their needs effectively to ensure their friends or family understand that the creation of …

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2 years, 1 month ago

What is cyberbullying, and how can we prevent it?

Live Mint

We regularly see a lot of teenagers suffering from the infamous trend of trolling, which causes them anxiety and an inability to share their own thoughts. Right from taunting individuals on messenger groups with threats to remove them if they don't comply to causing real physical harm through infamous online games, cyberbullying can be a real threat. Teenagers, social outcasts …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Making some noise about introverts

Live Mint

In 2012, the American writer Susan Cain published her best-selling book, Quiet: The Power Of Introverts In A World That Can’t Stop Talking. Cain’s answers with a resounding no As Cain shows, the Extrovert Ideal became the foundation on which self-help guru Dale Carnegie built his empire. Cain writes, “Harvard’s provost Paul Buck declared in the late 1940s that Harvard …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Dating an introvert? Here are things you must know

Hindustan Times

Have you fallen head over heels in love with an introvert but still trying to figure them out? They're great listeners One of the best things about dating an introvert is that they're usually great listeners. They might not be the life of the party If you're looking for someone who's always up for a good time, an introvert might …

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2 years, 6 months ago

5 simple strategies to enjoy your own company and avoid loneliness

Hindustan Times

Some individuals enjoy spending time alone, while for others, it is the most dreaded task as they dread spending any time alone and frequently seek to avoid such circumstances- a condition more common among extroverts than it is among introverts. 5 simple strategies to enjoy your own company and avoid loneliness It can take years to realise that we are …

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2 years, 7 months ago

'Introvert, Extrovert, Bisexual': Twitter Finds Misha Collins' Gaffe 'Supernatural'

News 18

‘Supernatural’ actor Misha Collins recently appeared to come out as bisexual at a fan convention and sent shockwaves through the fandom that still seems to exist in all its glory. At a fan convention in New Jersey, when I was talking with the audience I said that I was “all three” things: an introvert, an extrovert and a bisexual,” he …

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3 years ago

The Best Gifts For Introverts Who Love Peace And Quiet

Huff Post

Amazon, Book of the Month, StoreEnvy Your introverted loved one will adore these thoughtful gifts, including noise-cancellation headphones, a monthly book subscription and a doormat that says it all. “The kinds of things that an ‘introvert’ may like can be spread across a long continuum,” Rodino said. and are selective about what they say and whom they say it to.” …

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3 years, 3 months ago

The benefits of being an introvert 性格内向有哪些好处？

China Daily

The benefits of being an introvert 性格内向有哪些好处？ Play audio file 有些人性格内向，而有些人则性格外向。相比之下，开朗大方的人似乎更容易被人接受，又常是社交活动中备受瞩目的对象。但外向真的比内向好吗？还是说各有利弊？哪类人更善于倾听？本期 “随身英语” 节目讨论性格内向的好处。词汇：personality 个性 From a young age, many of us learn the benefits of being an extrovert – those gregarious individuals who always seem to be the life and soul of the party, often outspoken and able to express their opinions easily. It seems at times as though …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Why it always pays to be a nice guy in the office

Live Mint

April to June is the time when leadership teams come together to evaluate the performance of different businesses and the people who run them, and decide on promotions, pay-outs and raises. Account managers are typically the farmer types, but breaking into adjacent and unrelated businesses within a large account requires an account manager to also demonstrate hunting skills. We tend …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Before the pandemic, they were introverts. Now they aspire to live more extroverted lives

Salon

Author Sarah Prince of The Elvish Trilogy has long described herself as a homebody. "I never really never felt like I was missing anything by not being out in the world and meeting new people," said Prince. "I think that the pandemic really has opened my eyes up to like this piece of my life that I never thought that …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Zoom fatigue: The differing impact on introverts and extroverts

Live Mint

Over a year into the Covid-19 pandemic, more people are increasingly familiar with “Zoom fatigue,” the tiredness and burnout caused by overuse of videoconferencing tools such as Zoom. But because video calls are more about talking heads, extroverts end up “using more focus and not likely getting the same reward as a live interaction,” Dr. Lamson says. For one thing, …

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The Fun and Games of Corporate Retreats: From Karaoke to Lazy River Races

Stanford professor's advice for introverts at workplace: ‘You can achieve more by doing…’

Forget what you saw in Sex and the City! Most singletons are actually introverts, study finds

Everyone on dating apps wants banter. But what does that even mean?

How introverts can gain visibility in the workplace

Column: Hollywood awards season is upon us. Pity the introverts

10 must-read books in your 20s

How to Make Meetings Shorter (for Real)

Waiting for your grown-up children to fly the nest? When one goes, the others will too, study finds

How to Find Love Right Now? 9 Coaches Explain Dos and Don'ts of Dating

Twitter users trend #WorldIntrovertDay with hilariously relatable memes. Seen them yet?

Here's what to watch on OTT platforms this weekend

The search for P-22 is on. Here’s why capturing L.A.’s star mountain lion could take weeks

The 6 Most Common Issues Introverts Bring Up In Therapy

What is cyberbullying, and how can we prevent it?

Making some noise about introverts

Dating an introvert? Here are things you must know

5 simple strategies to enjoy your own company and avoid loneliness

'Introvert, Extrovert, Bisexual': Twitter Finds Misha Collins' Gaffe 'Supernatural'

The Best Gifts For Introverts Who Love Peace And Quiet

The benefits of being an introvert 性格内向有哪些好处？

Why it always pays to be a nice guy in the office

Before the pandemic, they were introverts. Now they aspire to live more extroverted lives

Zoom fatigue: The differing impact on introverts and extroverts