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Outspoken Introverts and Shy Extroverts

Outspoken Introverts and Shy Extroverts

2023-05-23 jer_

Some months back I left my last employer and started a new gig, and as a result I am back at zero in trying to overcome my innate introversion for long enough to meet and integrate with a whole new team. It’s a lot. It also is an opportunity to reflect on the misunderstanding a lot of folks have about the nature of being an introvert.

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The Sentinel
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    We have most of Tate's schedule for next weekend's hockey tournament in Detroit! - Fri 2/6 @ 12:15pm - Little Caesars vs Storm- Fri 2/6 @ 7:35pm - Storm vs BK Select- Sat 2/7 @ 1:50pm - Storm vs Jr SharksIn addition, there are 2 more games--1 Saturday, 1 on Sunday!
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    Okay but, for real, I think we know too many people with Girl Scouts...not shown, the FOUR PLUS boxes of cookies we already consumed. Seriously, thank you, but I dedicate my diabetes to your children!
  • Untitled 2026-01-28
    For those of you that are local (or, I suppose, for those of you that aren't local but are looking to travel INTO the cold and snow), I'll be at #ConfusionMI in Novi this weekend for the first time in several years. I hope to see y'all out there!
  • Untitled 2026-01-12
    If you've been in our living room, you've likely seen the neotrad rattlesnake that Walkss made for me. Well today I finally got it inked around my leg just below the knee courtesy of Zoe from Hive Tattoo!
  • Untitled 2026-01-12
    For the locals, Tate and the Windy City Storm hockey teamwill be back in town again soon! Feb 6-8, likely in Troy. I'll post schedule info when it comes out (likely a week or two before), but get ready to come support the Storm!

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