Archive for the ‘introvert’ Category

Healthcare Careers for Introverts

Whether you’re an introvert or an extrovert, you can find a career in healthcare that suits your personality.  Healthcare is a growing field with greater job security than most industries.  A few healthcare careers for introverts to consider: Clinical Laboratory Technologist Medical and clinical laboratory technologists perform tests to aid in the diagnosis and treatment [...]

Creative Careers for Introverts

Many introverts are creative and value creativity expression in a career.  Despite the competitive nature of many creative occupations, there are growing careers that make good choices for creative types.  Some careers for creative introverts to consider: Graphic Designer Graphic designers create distinctive logos and packaging for promotional purposes.  They may also plan the layout [...]

Information Technology Careers for Introverts

Information technology is a great field for introverts. Although IT jobs may require teamwork, most positions don’t require constant interaction with other people. A few growing careers in the IT field that introverts should consider: Computer Systems Analyst Computer systems analysts test and maintain computer programs, modify processes to increase efficiency, develop test procedures, and [...]

Suggested Career Books for Introverts

Introverts face special challenges not only when looking for work, but also when trying to secure promotions. Our quiet nature can come across as rudeness and we often have trouble with social conventions such as small talk. Luckily, there are several books that target introverted people who want to achieve success in their careers. A [...]

Jobs for Introverts and Extroverts in Each Field

I’ve focused on introverts in a past article because I know that introverts are more limited in terms of what careers they can pursue. Since I don’t want to leave extroverts out, I’ll suggest some good jobs for introverts and extroverts within each field. Many introvert career suggestions will suit extroverts and visa versa. This [...]