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Leadership Tips for Introverts by Reynaldo Perez D.C. | Nov 17, 2021 | Blog, Mentorship, Reynaldo Perez D.C.
Introverts are character-wise unique, and their approach to life issues is different. They are not quick to talk and are always reserved. The following ways introverts can tap from their unique characters to become great leaders.
Tapping into their Strengths Introverts are born thoughtful and good listeners. These two are the strongest qualities of any good leader. By spicing up the instinctive thinking and listening skills with confidence, an individual can become a leader to emulate.
Analyzing and Writing Down Ideas Introverts think and act better when their visuals are actively involved. When analyzing or contemplating specific ideas, write everything down. By writing down the ideas, it presents them better for better implementation. It’s also easier to present those ideas before the team when discussing important company or organization matters. Supplementing proper https://reynaldoperezdc.net/leadership-tips-for-introverts/
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idea organization with regular meetings can help a leader strengthen their connection with their team and gain trust.
Get More Communicative It’s more likely that the juniors want to hear more from their leader, and most of them wouldn’t mind knocking the leader’s office several times a week to ask a few questions. Instead of sticking to their introverted nature and speaking less, a leader should turn such opportunities into perfect times to showcase their leadership skills. Keep the communication lines open and always respond to the needs of every junior that comes knocking for assistance.
Get out of the Comfort Zone Introverts are naturally silent and don’t always like publicity and social engagements. However, once an introverted person gets to the top of the ladder, they have to change their perception about social engagements and publicity. Those below you will always crave their presence because the team sees them as the head. So, it wouldn’t make sense to stick to old introvert behaviors. Get out, push your boundaries and make yourself available to the team during meetings and social engagements.
Identify the Team’s Strengths The juniors are a reflective image of the leadership skills implemented. If they act irresponsibly and never pay attention to details, it’s possible that the leader is to blame. A person’s leadership skills are reflected by the actions and strengths of the team. So, identify the strengths of each team member and work together to build a stronger team. As an introvert, these are good leadership skills to implement and become the great leader everyone wishes to be. Try the tips that work and ensure to get closer to the team.
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