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An introvert in the workplace: Saying yes to others, but also to myself

As they live primarily in a world of their own, introverts thrive when given work that requires deep focus and analysis. PHOTO ILLUSTRATION: UNSPLASH
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SINGAPORE - Since April 26 when Covid-19 group size limits were eased, I have seen my social calendar fill up faster than I would have liked.

Suddenly, everyone - including university acquaintances, newsmakers I rarely work with and colleagues I have not seen in years - wanted to meet.

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