From the course: An Introvert's Guide to Succeeding in the Workplace
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Introducing yourself
From the course: An Introvert's Guide to Succeeding in the Workplace
Introducing yourself
- You've just joined a new team and before your first team meeting begins, your boss says, "Let's go around and have everyone introduce themselves." And introvert's worst nightmare comes alive. You cringe at the thought of introductions and icebreakers and may feel like a deer in the headlights because you don't have enough time to think about what to say or how to say it. Introducing yourself to others, whether it be one-on-one or in a group can be unsettling, especially for introverts. Introductions happen all the time, whether you're meeting someone casually, introducing yourself for an interview, or meeting someone new at work. As an introvert, you can prepare and practice for these situations and become more confident when they arise. I'll walk you through how to tell your story as you network the introvert way. First, determine what you would like to focus on when developing your story introduction. I have a simple guideline that is going to help you expand on your why to…
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