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Comment: In accordance with Wikipedia's Conflict of interest policy, I disclose that I have a conflict of interest regarding the subject of this article. Illessetrevis (talk) 17:18, 11 May 2025 (UTC)
An Introvert in the Workplace (aka 'Diary of an Introvert in the Workplace') is a personal blog created by Illesse Trevis, a QA Tester for software and websites based in the United Kingdom.[1] The blog offers introspective reflections on navigating professional life as an introvert, aiming to connect with fellow introverts and provide insights for extroverts into the introverted experience.
Overview
[edit]Launched in 2018, An Introvert in the Workplace serves as a platform for Illesse to share her experiences and thoughts on various aspects of workplace life from an introvert's perspective. The blog covers topics such as mental health, building relationships, and leveraging introversion as a strength in professional settings. Illesse describes the blog as a means to articulate the "quiet thoughts" many introverts carry and to foster a sense of understanding and community.[1]
Content and Themes
[edit]The blog features a collection of posts that delve into the challenges and triumphs of being an introvert in a predominantly extroverted work environment. Notable entries include "5 Things Introverts Wished Their Workplace Understood," which discusses the overstimulation introverts may experience in lively office settings, and "The Power of Pets: An Introvert's Best Friend," highlighting the calming effect of animal companionship. Illesse emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and embracing one's introverted nature as a source of strength.
Author
[edit]Illesse identifies as an INFJ personality type, often referred to as "The Advocate." She balances her professional role in systems development with her passion for writing and connecting with others through her blog. Illesse's interests include reading, coffee, and spending time with her cat, elements that often influence her writing. She encourages readers to reach out for guest blogging opportunities and to engage in conversations about introversion in the workplace.[1]
Reception
[edit]Since its inception, An Introvert in the Workplace has resonated with a diverse audience, garnering attention for its authentic portrayal of introverted experiences in professional settings. The blog has facilitated connections among introverts seeking validation and understanding, as well as provided extroverts with a window into the introverted mindset.[1]
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[edit]- ^ a b c d "Home | Diary of An Introvert in the Workplace". www.introvertintheworkplace.com. Retrieved 2025-05-11.