How to Speak Up in Meetings as an Introvert (Without Forcing It)
Speaking up in meetings as an introvert doesn't require you to become someone you're not. The most effective approach combines strategic pre-meeting preparation, low-risk entry points like asking clarifying questions or building on others' ideas, and concise contribution frameworks that play to introvert strengths — deep thinking, careful observation, and substance over volume. The goal isn't to talk more; it's to contribute in ways that carry weight.
