Psychology says deep thinkers aren't just processing more information than others; they're running a different decision-making system most people never access, one that quietly checks second-order consequences before the first answer even formsDeep thinkers may be perceived as indecisive, but they utilize a more deliberate cognitive process, as described by Daniel Kahneman's resea...
11 Jun, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
‘Boring’ employee worked alone, ate lunch by himself and left office on time every day. 2 weeks after he quit, colleagues discovered what he had been doing for 6 years. ‘He was quiet because he was listening’A quiet employee, perceived as boring, resigned after six years. Colleagues received a surprise gift: a notebook detailing his gratitude fo...
22 May, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
‘Team scapegoat’: Introvert worker says manager purposefully gives incomplete instructions to blame her when things go wrong while ‘star employee’ wins office politics by ‘fake laughing’ at boss’s jokesA new employee feels scapegoated at work due to a manager providing incomplete instructions and blaming newer hires for problems. The situa...
18 May, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
“Quiet”, a book that has loud and clear lessons on career growth for introvertsExtrovert characteristics like friendliness, boldness, and risk-taking are highly valued in various cultural contexts. She discusses, for i...
27 Aug, 2024, 03.40 PM IST
Myth debunking 101: ‘Introverts cannot be leaders’Introverts face stereotypes hindering their leadership potential, yet possess crucial qualities like empathy and strategic vision. Despite ...
25 Jun, 2024, 04.12 PM IST
How a two-page CV helped this techie land a job at Google straight after her Masters!In a LinkedIn post, software engineer Sonakshi Pandey shared her journey of landing her dream job immediately after completing her Master's...
15 May, 2024, 09.00 PM IST
Techie reveals two key skills that landed her job in Google, Amazon, and it's not tech expertiseSonakshi Pandey, a software engineer with experience at tech giants like Google and Amazon, shares insights on how her two-page resume help...
15 May, 2024, 03.26 PM IST
Myth debunking 101 – ‘Networking is only for extroverts’Networking is often seen as a task for extroverts, but experts argue that introverts have unique qualities that can make them successful ne...
11 Mar, 2024, 10.52 AM IST
The Quiet Leader: Embracing Introverted Leadership StylesIntroverted leaders possess unique qualities that are just as essential for success in today's business landscape as extroverted leaders. T...
26 Oct, 2023, 06.54 PM IST
Careers based on personality: Introverts, their strengths, and best career options for themIntroverts and extroverts bring different skills and talents to the table, but introverts are often misconceived as being socially anxious ...
14 Apr, 2023, 11.20 AM IST
'No Hard Feelings' trailer out: See plot, release dateThe trailer for the film 'No Hard Feelings', starring Jennifer Lawrence, has been released.
11 Mar, 2023, 01.57 AM IST
How social distancing was meant to be ideal for introvert & exasperating for extrovertIt's not surprising that the rules of social distancing and lockdown are in force since mid-March. Four months on, things are not so black ...
26 Jul, 2020, 09.43 AM IST
Make video optional, think like a broadcaster: An introvert’s guide to remote meetingsIn this era of nonstop video-conferencing, you are not alone in feeling like you have just run a marathon or been hit by a truck.
22 Jul, 2020, 06.16 PM IST
How your personality influences your incomeA Truity survey of more than 72,000 people shows extroverted workers had a substantial income advantage over introverted colleagues. A simi...
27 Nov, 2019, 12.22 PM IST
10 best jobs for introvertsAbout half the population is made up of introverts - those who get their energy from within. They excel in jobs that reward their unique ab...
02 May, 2015, 01.38 PM IST
- Arun Jaitley accuses UPA govt of being "arrogant, vindictive"
Without naming Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, he also hit out at him for not taking decisions and for not being a "real leader".
26 Sep, 2013, 09.48 PM IST
- Firm handshake 'key' to getting a job
A smart attire and a charming smile may be essential but a firm handshake actually holds the key to bagging a job, a new study has suggeste...
06 Nov, 2008, 01.15 PM IST