1. STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS
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The Introvert in
the Workplace

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https://www.azquotes.com/quote/471512

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4. Your Speaker
Ben Woelk, CISSP, CPTC (trainer)
RIT ISO Program Manager
STC President, Associate Fellow
EDUCAUSE HEISC Awareness and Training Group
Introverted Leadership Mentor
Hope for the Introvert Podcaster
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5. Presentation Overview
Introverts
Introvert Strengths
Hope for the Introvert
Workplace Challenges
Strategies for (Stories of) Success
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6. Introverts
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7. What is Introversion?
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n. orientation toward the internal private world of
one’s self and one’s inner thoughts and feelings,
rather than toward the outer world of people and
things.
https://dictionary.apa.org/introversion

8. Extroverts
Outer world of
people and things
Active, breadth of
interest
Live it and then
understand it
Reward seekers,
Fame
Reenergize by
solar panels
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Introverts
Inner world of
ideas and
impressions
Depth of interest
Thoughts,
concepts
Inwardly directed
Reenergize by
recharging

10. Introvert Strengths
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11. Introvert Strengths
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13. Hope for the Introvert
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15. Background
Introverted Leadership
Hope!
September 2018
25 episodes to date (3200
downloads)
Awesome guests and
discussions
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16. Workplace Challenges
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19. Stories of Success
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30. Action Plans
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31. Action Plan
Learn about my strengths
What changes can I make to ensure I’m
leveraging my strengths?
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32. Follow me!
@HopeIntrovert
HopefortheIntrovert
https://www.HopefortheIntrovert.com

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34. Connect with Me!
Ben@benwoelk.com
@HopeIntrovert
Hope for the Introvert
benwoelk
HopefortheIntrovert.com
introverted_leadership
Introvertedleadership.slack.com
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35. Resources
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36. Resources
http://benwoelk.com/
Jung Typology Test™
Humanmetrics.com

37. MyMaterials
http://benwoelk.com/

38. Introverted
Leadership
Slack
Community
https://introvertedleadership.slack.com

39. References
Intercom, February 2017. Personality, Temperament,
and Technical Communication, Ben Woelk, guest editor.
Briggs Myers, Isabel, and Myers, Peter B. Gifts
Differing: Understanding Personality Type
Cain, Susan Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World
That Can’t Stop Talking
Cialdini, Robert. Influence: The Psychology of
Persuasion
Coyle, Daniel. The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly
Successful Groups
Keirsey, David, Please Understand Me II
Woelk, “The Introvert in the Workplace: Becoming an
Influencer and Leader.” Intercom, May-June 2018.
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