Are you an introvert struggling to find your place in the workplace? Do you often feel overlooked or misunderstood because of your quiet nature? In this episode of The Quiet And Strong Podcast, host David Hall sits down with guest Sam Sheppard, a coach, speaker, and learning consultant for introverts. Together, they delve into the challenges introverts face, the misconceptions surrounding introversion, and how embracing one's introverted nature can lead to true success. Join the conversation as Sam shares insights from her decades of experience in learning and development, providing valuable strategies for introverts to navigate the workplace with authenticity and confidence. In this episode, you will learn about understanding your strengths as an introvert, effectively communicating your needs to managers, and creating more inclusive work environments. Stay tuned for key takeaways such as nurturing introverted talents, overcoming imposter syndrome, and the importance of prioritizing introversion as part of diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. If you're looking to thrive as an introvert in the workplace and embrace your authentic self, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in, learn, and be strong.---Sam Sheppard is a coach, speaker and learning consultant who is passionate about helping introverts to live life on their terms, freely and confidently.A highly sensitive introvert herself, Sam provides coaching and digital products for introverts who want to develop authentic confidence, as well as helping them escape the 9-5, while also working with DEI stakeholders to create more inclusive workplaces for their introverted talent. She has over 20 years' experience of working in Learning and Development and is an ICF accredited coach; Sam has worked with hundreds of the world's leading brands, including Google, Amazon and GSK, across 169 countries globally, a keynote speaker for companies such as Salesforce and Jellyfish and coached executives so that they can excel without having to pretend to be more extroverted.Contact Sam: Website: thisissamsheppard.comSocial: LinkedIn | Send us a text- - -Contact the Host of the Quiet and Strong Podcast:David Hall Author, Speaker, Educator, Podcaster quietandstrong.comGobio.link/quietandstrongdavid [at] quietandstrong.com NOTE: This post may contain affiliate links. I may earn a commission if you make a purchase, at no extra cost to you. Take the FREE Personality Assessment: Typefinder Personality Assessment Follow David on your favorite social platform:Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube Get David's book:Minding Your Time: Time Management, Productivity, and Success, Especially for Introverts Get Quiet & Strong Merchandise

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