Session Name: | Celebrating Introverts in the Workplace |
Speaker(s): | Cecile Hemery |
Company Name(s): | Independent |
Track / Format: | Advocacy |
Overview: | In a society where being social and outgoing is celebrated, it can be difficult to be an introvert. Being an introvert is not uncommon though, as, according to studies, 1/3 to 1/2 of the US population identify as one. Based on personal experiences and research, this talk aims at giving an understanding of what is an introvert, how to see the world as one and the wealth of skills and perspectives they bring to the workplace environment. It will also give some insights on ways of working to enable introverts' growth, contribution and well-being. |